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Your impact At Jacobs, you'll work on projects that make a difference to communities across Australia and around the world.
As an Assistant Project Manager, you'll support the successful delivery of engineering consulting and capital projects, working alongside experienced project professionals to deliver outcomes safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
In this role, you'll contribute to project planning, coordination and delivery while building strong client relationships and supporting multidisciplinary teams.
You'll play an important role in helping projects achieve their objectives in relation to scope, schedule, budget, quality and safety.
Job Summary Responsibilities We are seeking a permanent full-time Assistant Project Manager to support the delivery of engineering consulting and capital projects.
Key responsibilities include: Assisting in the management and delivery of small engineering consulting and capital projects.
Supporting Project Managers and Senior Project Managers on medium to large and complex projects.
Coordinating project activities including engineering, design, quality, safety, cost and schedule management.
Monitoring project performance against agreed objectives, budgets and timelines.
Participating in project and client meetings and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.
Supporting project administration, reporting and commercial activities.
Contributing to a strong culture of safety, quality and continuous improvement.
Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary project teams to achieve successful project outcomes.
Assisting with business development and opportunities to secure future work.
Supporting the development and implementation of project management processes and systems.
Here's what you'll need Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management or a related discipline.




Relevant project management training or certifications will be highly regarded.
Skills Experience Experience supporting the delivery of engineering, infrastructure, construction or consulting projects.
Knowledge of project management principles including scope, schedule, cost and risk management.
Solid organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills.
Understanding of health, safety, environmental and quality requirements within project environments.
Ability to build positive relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.
Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Employment Details Position: Permanent Full-Time Location: Sydney, NSW Salary: AUD $79,000 per annum plus superannuation With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential.
You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place.
No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture and achieve your goals – all at a single global company.
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We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative.
We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of diverse perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation.




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Our meticulously curated employee benefits support ALL employees throughout every stage of life.
From paid parental leave to a lifetime financial allowance for you and your partner to access family forming Fertility IVF treatment, adoption and surrogacy assistance along with menopause and Low T treatment.
We are steadfast in our commitment to the wellbeing of you and your loved ones with a comprehensive suite of wellbeing resources supporting you physically, emotionally and financially.
This is demonstrated in our company being recognised by WGEA for 12 consecutive years as an employer of choice for gender equality along with our industry leading GOLD employer status by the Australian Workplace Equality Index.
Cultural Support: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged to apply.
Jacobs aims to provide cultural safety at our interviews.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are invited to nominate a cultural representative to participate on the interview panel; please let your recruiter know in your application.
No matter what drives you, you'll discover a way to cultivate, nurture and achieve your goals – all at a single global company.
We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery.
We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.
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📌 Assistant Project Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 Jacobs
📍 New South Wales