Director – Project Manager, Gas Turbine Facility Development I Energy

- Full-time
- State/Province: Victoria
- Business Group: DCS
- Legal Entity: AECOM Australia Pty Ltd
- Business Line: Energy
- Work Location Model: Hybrid
- Operating Group: International
- Primary Location: AU - Melbourne, VIC - 8 Siddeley Str

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AECOM’s Energy practice provides a wide range of services from consulting and design to advisory and procurement support for power, energy efficiency, and renewable energy clients. Our understanding of the big picture – and the interconnection between generation, distribution, transmission, energy storage, and the demand side of the meter – allows us to deliver holistic strategies that improve and modernise next generation energy infrastructure. We connect knowledge and experience across our global framework to bring together a unique combination of engineers, planners, scientists, and project managers who advance cleaner, secure, and more sustainable energy solutions.

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Project Management and Delivery leadership opportunity as Director – Project Manager, Gas Turbine Facility Development with AECOM’s Australian Generation & Storage energy team. You will be joining an established team of Industry and Technical leaders in the rapidly evolving market for gas generation related projects,



with a focus on gas turbine facility development to support diversification of generation across the Australian energy supply chain.

You will have leadership responsibilities for project delivery excellence by establishing the project management, delivery and governance approach to enable the delivery of project scope, timeline and commercial requirements. You will be part of the passionate team delivering complex, innovative, and rapidly evolving technical requirements for Gas Generation related projects. Your knowledge, experience and understanding of Australian construction regulation and requirements across States will be important, especially in relation to how these apply to the design stages and Owners Engineer role during construction.

You will be working closely and in partnership with AECOM’s technical design and engineering teams ensuring technical excellence, along with project timeline, commercial and delivery milestones. In addition, you will be leading across project stages from inception to concept and detailed design, procurement, construction and commissioning, bringing your experience of end-to-end project delivery in the energy generation sector.





You will have scope to make a real difference with the changing generation requirements across the portfolio of energy generation assets with plenty of variety working across very different project types including greenfield and brownfield related gas projects. You will be working with clients located throughout Australia – all with unique and diverse generation approaches of varying scope and scale. Your ability to build positive working relationships as a trusted advisor with a broad range of stakeholders with clients and their technical teams, with contractors and site teams, as well as with OEMs will be key.

You will have a broad scope to make a lasting difference across Australia ‘s energy transition during a rapidly evolving energy landscape, as our clients look to explore and solve gas generation supply and demand challenges. The fast-paced and innovative nature of projects will suit a project manager or delivery leader looking to grow client relationships and make a difference across the Australian generation sector.

How you will make a difference

- Lead project management, governance and risk management requirements across Gas Generation Facility development projects throughout Australia.
- Lead project delivery including in an Owners Engineer, Project or Design Management capacity, collaborating and liaising with AECOM’s project management teams, ensuring scope, timeframe and client budget requirements are met.
- Work in partnership with AECOM’s Generation & Storage Industry directors, technical and design leaders to connect with clients and the market to originate project proposals.
- Build client relationships as a trusted advisor, across senior leaders and client technical teams across project stages and milestones.
- Apply your commercial judgement to budget and project milestone decisions, consid

📌 Gas Turbine Facility Delivery Director (Melbourne)
🏢 Aecom
📍 Melbourne