Job Information
AECOM Group Director, Water and Program Management in Sydney, 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.
Start here. Grow here.
AECOM is home to the water industry’s best minds – 6,000 diverse technical and business professionals delivering incredible project outcomes and positively impacting communities around the world. Ignited by the relentless pursuit of technical excellence, we connect smart, purpose-driven people who love what they do in a collaborative culture that celebrates innovation.
Job Description
Due to significant growth within our Water and Program Management Business in ANZ we have restructured to facilitate this growth which has opened up a unique leadership opportunity to join our Water Line of Business as a Group Director. Inspiring our industry leading and highly motivated team of Water professionals in delivering critical diverse Water projects throughout Australia, New Zealand and internationally.
Here’s what you’ll do:
As an engaging and knowledgeable expert in the industry, with existing local networks, you will continue to drive AECOM’s reputation as a leading consultant on Water projects, as we solve our client’s most complex challenges.
With client satisfaction and project delivery at the forefront, you will ensure our internal structure and skills are set up and continue to provide the best possible service to the market. You will engage with current and prospective clients to build effective relationships resulting in revenue growth, through deepening relationships of trust, best for project delivery and exceptional quality.
You will be a role model, leading from the front, driving cultural behaviors of collaboration, innovative thinkers, trust, result focused and a care for colleagues to drive a psychological safety of being able to bring your full self to work
If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM Water page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see firsthand the difference we're making in the industry!
Qualifications
Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?
Here’s what we’re looking for:
With extensive experience leading business performance and owning a P&L across a broad range of projects, your record for delivering strong business results will underpin confidence to lead us through a dynamic landscape.
A track record in building high performing teams, is an architect for change, expands capability and capacity whilst driving flawless execution.
You will be a collaborative and influential leader, who is able to build effective relationships with clients, your high performing internal team and other internal stakeholders. This includes an active role contributing to the success and direction of the whole business as part of the regional Leadership team and the ANZ Region’s Water Leadership team
Forward-thinking, you will embrace change and have an appetite for implementing and utilising cutting-edge digital technology. You will be happy to step forward into the challenges the ever-changing nature of our business brings and be accountable for the outcomes you and your team deliver.
Come grow with us.
At AECOM, you’ll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued.
And let's not forget about the perks at AECOM. You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.
Additional Information
We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at ReasonableAdjustments@aecom.com. At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives.
If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!
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For further information about the role, reach out to Jenna Barnes the recruiter on LinkedIn.
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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: J10113214
Business Line: Geography OH
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: ANZ
Career Area: Business Management
Work Location Model: Hybrid
Legal Entity: AECOM Australia Pty Ltd