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AECOM Technical Director - Bridges in Fortitude Valley, Australia
Company Description
Work with Us. Change the World.
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
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 over 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.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced business leader who is ready to make an impact in our Bridges team. In this pivotal leadership role, you will oversee the technical aspects of bridge design, construction, and maintenance projects, ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and innovation while continuing to nurture our current clients and build upon our existing network.
In this role you will:
Lead and mentor a team of bridge engineers, providing technical guidance and fostering professional development
Develop and maintain relationships with key clients, partners, and regulatory bodies while aligning projects with organizational goals
Oversee the design, engineering, and construction of complex bridge structures, ensuring compliance with standards and implementing best practices
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and clients to deliver successful bridge projects
Conduct technical reviews, quality assurance checks, and represent the organization in industry forums and client meetings
Drive change and innovation within the team with the aim of being a market leader
Qualifications
About you:
20+ years of experience in bridge engineering, design and asset management, with a proven track record of managing large-scale projects
Strong project management, leadership, and communication skills
Demonstrated problem-solving abilities in complex engineering scenarios
Advanced knowledge of bridge design principles, codes, and standards
In-depth knowledge of bridge construction techniques and materials
Ability to travel to project sites as needed
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field; Master's degree preferred, RPEQ
Team leadership experience.
Strong client relationships across QLD including with TMR.
Experience leading change management
Additional Information
AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders — past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses. Find out more about our Australian Reconciliation Action Plan here: https://aecom.com/au/our-vision-for-reconciliation/.
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. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
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 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.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
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. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10111062
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: ANZ
Career Area: Engineering
Work Location Model: Please Select
Legal Entity: AECOM Australia Pty Ltd