Aurecon's DNA

We attract and inspire a diverse workforce and create an inclusive culture where our people feel valued and connected. We know all companies say culture is important, but ask anyone at Aurecon and they’ll tell you how our culture permeates through everything we do.

All the strands of what we do, think and feel tie together to make us who we are. Our Attributes are our way of being. Our Principles and Ethos our way of working. And the Methodology is our way of doing. We then weave it all together with our custom blend of people and client experience.

This is our WHY – it's how we bring ideas to life. How we imagine and co-create with our clients a better future for people and the planet.

This is our DNA.

Aurecon Attributes

Our Attributes are our way of being. Individually and collectively they are the catalyst that unleashes the true power of Aurecon. These are the qualities we look for in our people and continue to develop throughout their careers. They are:

• Co-Creative – in the way we cultivate collaboration
• Inquisitive – we’re curious by nature
• Engaging – we connect with others in meaningful ways
• Commercial – we know our client’s success is our success
• Sense Maker – we cut through the chaos to make better decisions
• Unconventional Thinker – we challenge the status quo
• Fearless – we’re not afraid to make bold decisions
• Resourceful – we thrive on complex problems

The Aurecon Attributes are how we stand out from the crowd. Having a couple of these attributes would be a great way to kickstart your career at Aurecon. Nobody has them all, but when you work within a project team at Aurecon, you’ll see all the Attributes represented. It’s how we bring ideas to life.

Learn more about the Aurecon Attributes and find out what your Attribute is.

Aurecon Principles

Our Principles are our way of working. They infuse our culture, where our people can flourish and bring our client’s ideas to life. We focus on what matters, we make the most of opportunities, helping our clients shape the world to make it a better place.

Aurecon Ethos

Our Ethos is our guide to working with integrity. It is how we connect and collaborate with one another, our clients, and our partners.

Aurecon Methodology

Our Methodology is our way of doing. This is where we mix it all together to make the magic happen. It’s the way in which we engage, win and deliver success. It’s how we build relationships and seize opportunities, create value for our clients, and deliver inspired solutions.

Awards and recognition

Aurecon’s commitment to an innovative and inclusive culture has been formally recognised through numerous industry accolades and accreditations.

• Recognised as one of Australia and New Zealand’s Best Places to Work 2021 by The Australian Financial Review
• Named Australia and New Zealand’s Most Innovative Company and most innovative professional services company for 2020 by The Australian Financial Review. Aurecon ranked #3 in 2021 and ranked #4 in 2019 in the Professional Services list, and #5 overall in 2017.
• Named by LinkedIn as one of the most sought-after employers in Australia in 2019 and 2018
• ‘Most Popular Engineering and Resources Employer’ in The Australian Financial Review’s Top 100 Graduate Employers list 2019
• Named as an Inclusive Employer for 2019-2020 by the Diversity Council Australia
• First consulting engineer in New Zealand to be Rainbow Tick certified in 2019. We maintained our accreditation in 2020.
• Silver Employer in the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) in May 2021, from Bronze status in 2019-2020.
• Flex Able Certification from WORK180
• Work-Life Balance award from Diversity Works New Zealand in 2020

Every day, our people work together, knowing what we do creates a legacy. If you want to be part of a global team who strive to bring ideas to life to imagine and co-create with our clients a better future for people and the planet, start by having a look at some of our engineering and advisory jobs today!