Associate 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**:
Due to recent project wins, AECOM’s Energy business in Australia is seeking to expand its team in Sydney.

We are looking for an aspiring and motivated** Associate Director in Transmission & Distribution** and/or Rail sectors, who has a passion for technical excellence and enjoys the challenge of delivering multi-discipline projects.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be actively involved in an innovative and highly motivated team of energy professionals and be instrumental in delivering landmark projects throughout Australia and New Zealand.

The primary focus of this role is to undertake earthing system design, modelling, and testing for Transmission & Distribution projects, Industrial installations, and Railway projects. There will also be opportunities down the track to undertake other electrical engineering design & study aspects, pending workload and interest.

**Qualifications**:
**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS**:

- Solid experience in HV and LV earth grid design and testing
- Earth grid modelling experience in CDEGS software, or equivalent
- In-depth knowledge of relevant Australian Standards and industry guidelines
- Knowledge of AC and DC traction power systems (optional but highly desirable)

**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent

Additional Information

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With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

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.

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

Join us and let’s get started.