Highway Design Director

1 month ago


Perth, Western Australia AECOM Full time
Design Director, Highways

AECOM is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Design Director, Highways to lead our Transport Team in delivering complex highway design projects. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for the overall design, development, and delivery of projects, ensuring they are completed within the program and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage a team of engineers and designers in the development of highways design projects from concept to completion.
  • Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to understand project requirements and objectives.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
  • Review and approve design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and calculations.
  • Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor progress and ensure compliance with design specifications.
  • Coordinate with other internal teams and external contractors to ensure seamless project delivery.
  • Identify and mitigate risks throughout the design process.

Requirements:

  • Demonstrated experience managing complex projects and meeting and exceeding delivery requirements.
  • Experience leading and mentoring a team of professionals to deliver exceptional service.
  • Excellent knowledge of project management, and business management systems and procedures, and financial systems.
  • Strong client engagement and business development experience would be advantageous.
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
  • Proven experience as a Highways Design Manager or similar role, with a minimum of 10 years of experience in highway design.
  • In-depth knowledge of highway design principles, standards, and best practices.
  • Proficiency in industry-standard design software and tools.

About AECOM:

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities.

What We Offer:

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join Our Team:

AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we believe in each person's potential. We'll help you reach yours.



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