Associate Director Structural Engineering

Associate Director - Structural Engineering

As a result of a significant project pipeline, AECOM is growing its Civil Structures team in Melbourne and are keen to hear from a passionate and motivated Associate Director who is looking to take the next step in their career. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a large and highly experienced team on a range of civil infrastructure projects for an array of clients on local, regional and inter-state projects.

Our work stream covers the full life cycle of civil structures, including planning studies, design, construction, and asset management. We deal mostly with bridges, but also with tunnels, retaining walls, major culverts, gantries, maritime structures, and more.

This role will give you the opportunity to further develop your engineering, design, asset management, and project management skills by working with experienced and capable colleagues. In our team we support each other to deliver quality and timely projects and to achieve personal and team goals.

Minimum Requirements

**Skills**:
+ Ability to build, maintain and manage strong client relationships and have worked closely with construction managers

+ Develop and retain a high level of technical skill

+ Develop and maintain relationships with external parties to ensure maximum benefit is achieved for AECOM from these relationships.

+ Provide high quality technical advice to clients and ensures that the needs of clients are understood and met

+ Create high performing, motivated and engaged teams via Performance Planning, Performance Management, appropriate Reward and Recognition, learning and development opportunities

Knowledge

+ Able to use Bridge Structural design programs and packages

+ Ability to use all Microsoft Office packages

+ Working expertise of track design package/s

+ Knowledge of the market for consulting services

Essential Performance Criteria

+ Strong team leader with excellent interpersonal skills who is able to work with and support staff

+ An effective leader with tenacity and drive to achieve outstanding results

+ High level attention to detail and accuracy

+ Collaborative; willing to share knowledge, experience, ideas and expertise for the betterment of group and self

+ Diligent and able to work consistently to deadlines under tight time-frames

Preferred Qualifications

**Qualifications**:
+ Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) - essential;
+ Chartered Engineer accreditation - highly regarded.

+ Significant experience in delivering major civil infrastructure structural design in multi-disciplinary environment

What We Offer

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. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.