Associate Director - Overhead Lines

AECOM
Madrid
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Executive & General ManagementEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Problem-solving"]

Lead project technical delivery for overhead transmission line design up to 400 kV, providing leadership in bids, client engagement, and multi-disciplinary engineering delivery. Oversee scope, resources, and technical outputs, guiding feasibility studies, design criteria, and compliance while coordinating with clients and internal teams on overhead line projects.

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4 months ago

Associate Director - Overhead Lines

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Job Summary

Lead project technical delivery for overhead transmission line design up to 400 kV, providing leadership in bids, client engagement, and multi-disciplinary engineering delivery. Oversee scope, resources, and technical outputs, guiding feasibility studies, design criteria, and compliance while coordinating with clients and internal teams on overhead line projects.
Location: Madrid
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Executive & General Management

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide technical leadership in delivering overhead line design on complex multi-discipline projects.
  • •Take full responsibility for project scope, resourcing, technical delivery, and client management for overhead line works within projects.
  • •Provide expert technical evaluations and propose problem-solving solutions; prepare proposals detailing timeline, resources, budget, objectives, and goals.
  • •Provide technical guidance throughout project implementation, statutory planning, and participation in public consultations.
  • •Oversee engineering and design activities for overhead lines (PLS-CADD modelling, line routing, structural analysis, sag-tension calculations, insulator/conductor selection, and related tasks).

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLife InsuranceDisabilityPaid LeaveRemote WorkEquityRetirement

Key Requirements

  • •CEng Chartered Engineer with a recognised electrical engineering institution (e.g. the IET)
  • •Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent technical discipline (electrical/power engineering)
  • •Experience delivering projects for transmission system operators (e.g., National Grid, SSE, SPT)
  • •Fluent English and Spanish (spoken and written)
  • •Project experience in overhead line engineering up to 400 kV
Experience:TransmissionOverhead linesElectrical engineeringInfrastructure
Education:Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipProblem-solving
Certifications:CEng
Languages:EnglishSpanish
Tech Stack:PLS-CADDSag-tensionLoadingsDesign criteriaConductor selection

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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