Overview
Join a collaborative and high-performing Project and Program Management team at AECOM, delivering complex infrastructure projects across sectors such as transport, water, and renewable energy. You'll gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced project and program managers, helping bring critical infrastructure to life while ensuring quality outcomes for our clients.
Location: Mackay, with role availability from Cairns, Darwin, Rockhampton or Townsville.
Responsibilities
* Support the delivery of major infrastructure programs by assisting with schedule, budget, and quality tracking
* Help prepare and manage project documentation, reports, and stakeholder communications
* Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to monitor progress and identify risks or issues
* Contribute to all project stages, from initial planning through to delivery and operation
What Our Graduate Program Offers
* Graduate Introduction: Kickstart connections with peers and leaders.
* Essential Consulting Skills: Master core consulting skills from day one.
* Networking and Learning: Grow your network and industry know-how.
* Mentoring and Career Support: Receive guidance from experienced professionals.
* Learning from Experts: Learn directly from industry leaders and specialists.
* Flexible Work Options: Work in a way that fits your life and wellbeing.
* Career Pathways: Get support to progress and step confidently into your next role.
Qualifications
* Graduate Attributes: We're seeking graduates with strong communication and teamwork skills, a proactive and adaptable mindset, and a commitment to professionalism and integrity.
* Bachelor's Degree: You must be in your final year or completed a Bachelor's or Postgraduate degree in Civil Engineering.
* Graduate Year: You must have completed your studies and have graduated before starting the program.
* Commencement: You must be able to commence work by February 2027. We are open to mid-year finishers who are able to commence by July 2027.
* Working Rights: You must have full working rights to work in Australia or New Zealand before applying. We do accept candidates with student and graduate visas.
Additional InformationOur Recruitment Process
* Submit Your Application: Complete the job application, uploading your resume, cover letter and the latest copy of your academic transcripts as one single document.
* Online Assessment: Complete our global online strength-based assessment.
* Phone Screen: You may be invited to a phone screen with our Early Careers Recruitment team.
* Interview: Attend a face-to-face interview at your local office.
Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
What Sets Us Apart
We are the trusted global infrastructure leader. Across the globe, we partner with our clients in the public and private sectors to solve their most complex challenges, pioneer innovative solutions and deliver a better world. Our reputation is recognised globally. We are named the world's top design firm and ranked #1 in Transportation, General Building, and Environmental Engineering by Engineering News-Record in 2025. We are honoured to be listed among Fortune's "World's Most Admired Companies" for the twelfth consecutive year and recognised as one of the 2025 World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere for our commitment to integrity and creating positive impact.
Inclusive and Flexible Workplace
Ready to push the limits of what's possible? We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know. You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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About AECOM
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle—from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. We are a Fortune 500 firm with a strong focus on equity, diversity and inclusion, and environmental, social and governance priorities.
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