Project Administrator

Company Description

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it's improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We're one global team - 47,000 strong - driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

We will give you 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.

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.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts - planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers - leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let's get started.

**Job Description**:
AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, construction, environmental and energy. With over 56,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves.

Our busy Melbourne office is currently looking for a proven Project Administrator to support a diverse portfolio of Civil Infrastructure projects throughout Victoria. This is a fantastic permanent opportunity for a proven Administrator to work closely with Project Managers and Clients in diverse concept to completion project coordination.

The Role

The primary purpose of this role is to provide high level, project support, administration and coordination to Project Managers and Directors. This includes managing and coordinating project processes from concept to completion and liaising with internal and external stakeholders on behalf of the project team to support the effective delivery of our diverse projects.

You will work in a team of Project Managers and Engineers in liaising and assisting across all stages of a project lifecycle using in-house systems, standards and frameworks throughout the process. A key aspect of this role will be to ensure standardisation across all project delivery methods, alongside a vision of continuous improvement.

Your role as Project Administrator will have a genuine influence on our project delivery plan and will be able to work closely with our Project Managers and Directors in achieving project milestones throughout major Infrastructure projects.

**Qualifications**:
**Ideally, you will have**:
+ Proven background in project administration within Construction or Engineering projects or working in large organisations in the support of efficient project delivery.

+ Strong ability to efficiently manage processes, registers and correspondence, with consideration to continuous improvement across all project delivery.

+ Proven background in multitasking and prioritising workloads while supporting large groups of people as a key point of contact and interface.

+ Strong confidence in using MS Suite.

+ Excellent communication skills, approachable and proactive, with an ability to support various technical leaders and provide updates when required to the project delivery team.

Ability to provide a high standard of stakeholder engagement and communication in the delivery of duties to support the organisation and meet our client's project needs.

Additional Information

What we Offer

The Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) recognises AECOM as taking a sophisticated, holistic approach to supporting women and men's participation throughout our workplace.

We provide a diverse and inclusive work environment and offer many benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing.

+ Global employer with access to top specialists and leaders worldwide

+ Work-from-home equipment packages an