Associate Director | Design & Engineering Leadership

AECOM
Wellington
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)Skills: ["Mentoring","Leadership","Client management","Commercial management","Stakeholder management","Risk management","Quality management"]

Lead multidisciplinary design and delivery for complex building projects, coordinating engineering, architectural, and specialist teams. Own design outcomes, programme, commercial performance, quality, and risk while building long-term client relationships. Mentor and develop senior engineers and emerging leaders, and support major bids, proposals, and business development. Bring chartered-ready engineering/built environment expertise to influence senior stakeholders and shape how projects are delivered.

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Associate Director | Design & Engineering Leadership

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Job Summary

Lead multidisciplinary design and delivery for complex building projects, coordinating engineering, architectural, and specialist teams. Own design outcomes, programme, commercial performance, quality, and risk while building long-term client relationships. Mentor and develop senior engineers and emerging leaders, and support major bids, proposals, and business development. Bring chartered-ready engineering/built environment expertise to influence senior stakeholders and shape how projects are delivered.
Location: Wellington
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead multidisciplinary design and delivery on complex building projects.
  • •Coordinate engineering, architectural, and specialist disciplines to solve complex challenges.
  • •Drive design outcomes, programme, commercial performance, quality, and risk.
  • •Work directly with clients to build long-term relationships.
  • •Lead, mentor, and develop senior engineers and emerging leaders, including supporting major bids and proposals.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLife InsurancePaid LeaveStudy LeaveRetirement

Key Requirements

  • •Moved beyond a single engineering discipline and can lead people and coordinate multiple disciplines to deliver complex project outcomes.
  • •Significant experience in building-services engineering consultancy or multidisciplinary environments.
  • •Proven experience leading complex building projects and multidisciplinary teams.
  • •Strong client, commercial, and project management skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
  • •A relevant engineering or built environment qualification; Chartered status is advantageous.
Skills:MentoringLeadershipClient managementCommercial managementStakeholder managementRisk managementQuality management
Certifications:Chartered
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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