Associate Director, Lead Design Engineer - Water Sector

AECOM
United Kingdom
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)Skills: ["Leadership","Stakeholder management","Mentoring","Team management","Communication"]

Lead and manage the technical delivery of water and wastewater engineering projects, guiding multi-disciplinary design teams from feasibility through delivery. Interface with clients and partners to secure buy-in, oversee key work packages from conception to handover, and mentor junior staff while developing broader technical capabilities within AECOM’s Water group.

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AECOM
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2 months ago

Associate Director, Lead Design Engineer - Water Sector

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Job Summary

Lead and manage the technical delivery of water and wastewater engineering projects, guiding multi-disciplinary design teams from feasibility through delivery. Interface with clients and partners to secure buy-in, oversee key work packages from conception to handover, and mentor junior staff while developing broader technical capabilities within AECOM’s Water group.
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead: Drive technical delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure / treatment projects, managing multi-disciplinary technical teams to deliver value added solutions to client challenges throughout the design lifecycle.
  • •Manage: Oversee key packages of work from conception to handover, interfacing with AECOM teams, clients and suppliers to create a seamless technical solution.
  • •Collaborate: Work closely with clients and AECOM partners to ensure stakeholder buy in to solutions, also contributing to AECOM’s wider technical capability and innovative approach.
  • •Develop: Perform line manager duties and support the development of junior team members, managing their input to projects and mentoring them.
  • •For example, managing and developing our teams to ensure brilliant delivery within our Water business in England & Wales, and driving AECOM’s culture, values and quality.

Key Requirements

  • •Experience managing the technical delivery of water and wastewater engineering projects with multi-disciplinary knowledge and leading multi-disciplinary design teams.
  • •Relevant experience in a similar role for a water company, consultancy or contractor.
  • •Hands-on experience designing complex wastewater treatment solutions.
  • •A degree or equivalent in civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering and/or related subject.
  • •Chartered or Incorporated with ICE, CIWEM or working towards it.
Experience:WaterInfrastructureCivil engineering
Skills:LeadershipStakeholder managementMentoringTeam managementCommunication
Certifications:ICECIWEM
Languages:English

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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