Technical Director - Major Projects, Building Structures

AECOM
Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, Adelaide
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Executive & General ManagementExperience: 20+ yearsSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Stakeholder management","Negotiation","Commercial management","Team development"]

Provide senior technical and design leadership for major Building Engineering projects, ensuring quality, schedule, budgets, and client outcomes. Lead project teams and delivery of a portfolio, manage client relationships, and drive design management and technical reviews across multidisciplinary groups. Own commercial oversight (budgets, contracts, pricing, and financial performance), support tendering and proposals, and help build and develop high-performing teams. Report to the local Sector Manager and support sector growth across ANZ.

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Job Summary

Provide senior technical and design leadership for major Building Engineering projects, ensuring quality, schedule, budgets, and client outcomes. Lead project teams and delivery of a portfolio, manage client relationships, and drive design management and technical reviews across multidisciplinary groups. Own commercial oversight (budgets, contracts, pricing, and financial performance), support tendering and proposals, and help build and develop high-performing teams. Report to the local Sector Manager and support sector growth across ANZ.
Location: Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, Adelaide
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Executive & General Management
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide senior technical and design leadership across major Building Engineering projects, with focus on quality, programme, budget, and client outcomes.
  • •Lead project teams and take responsibility for successful delivery of a portfolio of projects.
  • •Work directly with clients to understand needs, build relationships, and provide practical engineering and design solutions.
  • •Lead design management, technical reviews, and project delivery across multidisciplinary teams.
  • •Provide commercial oversight across projects, including budgets, pricing, contracts, project reviews, and financial performance, and support business development/winning work through client engagement and proposals.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Paid LeaveLearning Budget

Key Requirements

  • •Relevant tertiary qualification in Civil / Structural Engineering with ideally 20+ years’ experience in the building services industry in Australia.
  • •Chartered Engineer and relevant registrations.
  • •Extensive experience in building engineering, including design and delivery of complex, multidisciplinary building services projects.
  • •Proven experience in a senior technical, project or business leadership role.
  • •Strong commercial understanding and a track record in client engagement, commercial management, negotiations, and business development/winning work.
Experience:20+ yearsBuilding servicesMultidisciplinary projectsProperty market
Education:
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationStakeholder managementNegotiationCommercial managementTeam development
Certifications:Chartered EngineerRelevant registrations
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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