Associate Director

Company Description
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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

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**Job Description**:
We currently have an exciting role available for an Associate Director in Electrical Engineering to join our 'Resources and Industrial' team in our Newcastle office.

In ‘Resources and Industrial’, we offer services that span the entire project life cycle. From concept to detailed design, engineering and project management for execution and commissioning phases, as well as decommissioning and closure of existing operations.

Projects range from large scale industrial and power facilities, small scale brownfield improvement projects to collaborating with other deparments in the areas of road infrastructure and water infrastructure.

This role presents an opportunity to help achieve transformational outcomes for our clients, working with global experts to address the complex infrastructure challenges of a transitioning economy and growing region.

At AECOM, we are passionate about the future of the Hunter Region. You can build a high-profile, meaningful career here in Newcastle - As part of AECOM’s global 'Resources and Industrial' team, you will be amongst some of the industry’s brightest minds - connecting this collective technical expertise with our local and national clients.

You will be a key team member, working with other highly skilled engineers, helping us to deliver a better world_ _for our clients and the communities in which we operate.

**Main Responsibilities**
- Accountable for the results of the team, establishing goals and objectives adherence to budget.
- Conduct peer reviews and make technical recommendations.
- Identify trends, issues and opportunities for the Resources and Industrial team, while establishing delivery strategies to achieve our clients' goals.
- Operating with the highest standards of integrity, making safety a priority.
- Actively involved with clients and business development, through new business and repeat business with satisfied clients.
- Provide guidance to Engineers in your team. Leading by example in both technical and how you conduct yourself personally and professionally.

**Qualifications**:
You are a passionate, professional Engineer with proven excellence in client service delivery. This will be evident through your approach to understanding the needs and drivers of our clients and delivering the right solution on time, every time.

You will also be able to demonstrate:

- A commitment to safety and leading by example.
- High degree of technical competency in the field
- Successful track record and experience in managing and leading projects (or components of) to meet or exceed client expectations
- Commitment to teamwork and strong mentoring skills
- Confident communication style, with an ability to advise and influence key stakeholders, including clients and contractors, during all stages of a project lifecycle

If you are ready to take your career to the next level - AECOM will support you in deepening your technical expertise and reaching your growth potential.

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**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

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You will have 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.

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