DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced that the Victoria State Government has appointed AECOM, in partnership with Acciona and MACA Civil, as alliance non-owner participants to design and construct Australia's M80 Ring Road Completion between Plenty Road and the North East Link in Watsonia, Melbourne. AECOM will serve as the lead consultant and the only designer of the alliance and will play a central role in delivering the professional and technical services for the planning and design of permanent works. "We're excited to deliver this transformative project that will change how people move around Melbourne and deliver positive outcomes for communities and the environment," said Mark McManamny, chief executive of AECOM's Australia and New Zealand region.