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AECOM Civil Infrastructure Structures Team Lead (Director level position) in Melbourne, Australia
Company Description
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Job Description
AECOM has a unique opportunity for a passionate and motivated leader who would enjoy working with an industry-leading team on a broad range of city-shaping infrastructure projects, as well as influencing and leading strategy development and execution to achieve business success.
This Director level role is the leadership position for our market leading bridges and underground structures business across the VSA region. Based in Melbourne, this role sits on the Civil Infrastructure Leadership team - VSA and is responsible for Structures Team culture, performance, staff, clients, and projects. Drawing on your design and major project delivery experience you will have a desire to lead and build a structures team servicing both major infrastructure projects and key clients. You also have a passion for developing and operationalising strategy to achieve business results. As a strong collaborator you work well with teams at multiple levels, drawing on your leadership, client service, and technical experience.
In this role, you will:
Foster a culture of technical excellence and collaboration with our multidisciplinary teams.
Create, maintain, and lead high-performing engaged teams through effective communication, feedback, and support of all team members.
Provide technical and commercial governance across a portfolio of projects to meet client requirements.
Adopt Project Director Roles to support project teams and nurture client relationships.
Establish and maintain effective relationships with clients/customers.
Ensure delivery of projects by AECOM’s Project Delivery Framework requirements.
Work with peers and senior leaders to develop and drive implementation of business strategy.
Connect with ANZ peers to support workshare and successful client outcomes.
Connect our team to global technical leaders to support project positioning and client experience.
Qualifications
Demonstrated experience in managing major transport infrastructure projects in a structure’s capacity and meeting delivery requirements
Experience in successfully leading and developing project teams
Demonstrated commercial acumen, and the ability to develop a strong client base
Knowledge of the market for consulting services
An effective leader with tenacity and drive to achieve outstanding results and grow the team.
Collaborative; willing to share knowledge, experience, ideas, and expertise for the betterment of group and self
Strong client focus with business development experience
Project margin and cost utilisation experience
BE with 15+ years of relevant experience
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Additional Information
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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- 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 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.
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.
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: J10110493
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: ANZ
Career Area: Engineering
Work Location Model: Hybrid
Legal Entity: AECOM Australia Pty Ltd