Graduate Project Manager

Are you ready to start your career working on projects that will make a lasting difference to Queensland

AECOM has been appointed by the Games Independent Infrastructure and Coordination Authority (GIICA) as the Delivery Partner for the $7.1 billion Games Venues Infrastructure Program. Together with our joint venture partner Laing ORourke we are supporting the delivery of 17 new and upgraded sport recreation and entertainment venues across Queensland for 2032 and beyond.

As a Graduate Project Manager youll join our collaborative Project and Program Management team and gain hands-on experience supporting the delivery of major infrastructure projects. Youll develop your project management skills across the full project lifecycle - from planning and design through to delivery and operation.

How youll make a difference:

• Support the delivery of major infrastructure projects by assisting with schedule budget cost and quality tracking.
• Help prepare and manage project documentation reports presentations and stakeholder communications.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to monitor project progress and identify risks issues and opportunities.
• Assist with project planning procurement coordination and delivery activities.
• Contribute to project governance reporting and project controls.
• Support effective communication and collaboration with clients contractors consultants and other stakeholders.
• Gain exposure to projects across sectors including sport and entertainment transport water and renewable energy.
• Contribute to projects from initial planning through to delivery developing the skills and experience needed to build a successful career in project management.

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.

For more information visit our Early Careers website.

Qualifications :

• Graduate Attributes: Were seeking graduates with strong communication and teamwork skills a proactive and adaptable mindset and a commitment to professionalism and integrity. 
• Bachelors Degree: You must be in your final year or completed a Bachelors or Postgraduate degree in Project Management Construction Management Civil Engineering with an interest in project management.
• You must have completed your studies and have graduated before starting the program. We encourage candidates with 1 - 3 years experience to apply. 
• 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 Information :

Our Recruitment Process:

1. Submit Your Application: Complete the job application uploading your resume cover letter and the latest copy of your academic transcripts.
2. Online Assessment: Complete our global online strength-based assessment.
3. Phone Screen: You may be invited to a phone screen with our Early Careers Recruitment team.
4. 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.

At AECOM we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

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AECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation buildings water new energy and the environment our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise a culture of equity diversity and inclusion and a commitment to environmental social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre 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.

You will help us foster a culture of equity diversity and inclusion a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time