Associate or Technical Director

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**:
The Role

The Civil Infrastructure team has an exciting career opportunity for a current Principal engineer to step up into a Director level role, or for an established Director to join our business. The role will be focused on leadership across three key pillars of what we do every day - people, clients and excellence. Imbedded in the role is the need to be passionate about the positive impact we can make into the future by driving sustainable thinking and actions into our everyday decision making.

Working with a high performing team of engineers, designers and drafters with a passion for digital delivery, you will support the team in delivering projects across a diverse range of infrastructure and development projects. Your role will comprise leadership across the core civil engineering discipline, associated with roadworks, stormwater drainage & flooding, earthworks, pavements, water and sewerage infrastructure for key clients across the market include Defence, Transport, Mining, Water Resources, and Urban Development industries.

As a senior leader within the team, you will contribute to operational and strategic leadership across project delivery, team leadership, growth initiatives, client relationship management, business planning and development, and winning work. You will work collaboratively with leaders across our national team and help us deliver on our global strategy.

About You

This role is suited to an engaging and well-respected practitioner who is looking to grow their careers whilst supporting a longstanding team locally. You will be passionate about the contributions we can make to society, provide strong technical leadership in Civil Infrastructure design and be able to lead others across a range of projects or strategies.

We are looking for a collaborative and dynamic individual who enjoys mentoring junior professionals, paving the way for the next generation of engineers to impact our world. Your demonstrated commercial acumen and ability to maintain a strong client base across core civil engineering clients will be the keys to your success in this role.

**Qualifications**:
Relevant tertiary qualifications and consulting experience are a must.

Additional Information

What We Offer

When you join AECOM, you become part of an organisation which is pioneering the future.

Our teams around the world are involved in some of the most innovative projects and programs of our time, addressing the big challenges of today and shaping the built environment for generations to come.

We ensure a workplace that encourages growth, flexibility and creativity, as well as a company culture that champions inclusion, diversity and overall employee well-being.

Our core values define who we are, how we act and what we aspire to, which comes down to not only delivering a better world but working to “make amazing happen” in each neighbourhood, community and city we touch. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we belie