Job DescriptionOpportunities in AustraliaWe have several opportunities across our Defence business in Australia, with a particular focus on Adelaide. We are interested in hearing from experienced professionals with backgrounds in defence, nuclear, NSQEP and major infrastructure, including those looking to bring their UK experience to Australia.Relocation packages are available for suitably qualified candidates.We are currently interested in professionals across:Maritime StructuresBuilding Structures – NSQEPArchitects – NSQEPDesign Managers – NSQEPNuclear Systems EngineeringQuality & AssuranceHydraulic EngineeringFire Protection EngineeringMechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringIf your experience aligns with these areas, we welcome an initial conversation about opportunities with AECOM in Australia.How you’ll make a difference:Joining AECOM’s team in Australia will give you the opportunity to apply your experience to some of the country’s most significant and complex Defence and infrastructure programs.You will have the opportunity to apply your expertise to:Major Defence, maritime and nuclear infrastructure programs supporting Australia’s long-term strategic capability.Complex projects shaped by the AUKUS partnership, Australia’s nuclear-powered submarine capability and broader investment in sovereign Defence capability.The design and delivery of safe, resilient and technically complex infrastructure across the Defence estate.Multidisciplinary teams and industry partners working on some of Australia’s most significant national security programs.The development of Australian sovereign capability, bringing your technical expertise and project experience to a growing market.Mentoring and collaboration with colleagues across AECOM’s global Defence and infrastructure business.Projects that will have a long-term impact on Australia’s Defence capability and national security.QualificationsWe are particularly interested in candidates with:Defence or nuclear experience – Experience working within the Nuclear Defence sector, highly regulated environments with NSQEP experience highly regarded.Relevant qualifications – A degree or relevant professional qualification in your discipline.Technical expertise – Strong technical capability within your discipline and experience delivering complex projects to high standards.Major project experience – Experience working on large-scale, multidisciplinary or highly regulated infrastructure programs.Leadership and collaboration – The ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams, clients and industry partners.Security clearance – Existing AUKUS security clearance is advantageous. Candidates will need to meet the relevant AUKUS security clearance and eligibility requirements for the position.Location & relocationOur preference is for candidates to be based in Adelaide, with opportunities also available in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne, depending on discipline and project requirements.These opportunities will be advertised across Australia and the UK, and we welcome expressions of interest from experienced professionals wherever they are currently based.For candidates considering a move from the UK to Australia, relocation packages and sponsorship are available for suitably qualified candidates.Join AECOM and be part of a team that shapes the future of Defence infrastructure!All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.Additional InformationWhy you’ll love working with us:Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, full-time, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work optionsPurchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year
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