Technical Director - Electrical Engineering (Building Services)

AECOM
Adelaide
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Hardware, Embedded & Systems EngineeringExperience: 20+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Stakeholder management","Project management","Emotional intelligence"]

Lead delivery of complex, multi-disciplinary building projects across key Australian markets, providing technical leadership and governance for electrical building services design. Oversee and mentor a large team of building services engineers and modellers, ensuring compliance with Australian codes and high-quality, coordinated engineering outputs. Build trusted client relationships, support business development to secure a strong pipeline, and strengthen AECOM’s building services capability across ANZ.

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Technical Director - Electrical Engineering (Building Services)

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Job Summary

Lead delivery of complex, multi-disciplinary building projects across key Australian markets, providing technical leadership and governance for electrical building services design. Oversee and mentor a large team of building services engineers and modellers, ensuring compliance with Australian codes and high-quality, coordinated engineering outputs. Build trusted client relationships, support business development to secure a strong pipeline, and strengthen AECOM’s building services capability across ANZ.
Location: Adelaide
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead delivery of complex, multi-disciplinary building projects across key markets including health, education, defence, transport, commercial, aviation, sports and data centres.
  • •Provide technical leadership and governance across electrical building services design, ensuring compliance with Australian codes and standards.
  • •Review design calculations, specifications, models, and documentation to drive innovation, excellence, and high-quality coordinated outcomes.
  • •Manage a large team of multi-disciplinary building services engineers and modellers, mentoring and developing them to foster technical excellence and leadership.
  • •Build trusted client relationships, support business development, and secure a pipeline of high-profile building services projects; strengthen building services capability across ANZ.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Additional LeavePublic HolidaysPaid Study

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor of Electrical Engineering with (ideally) 20+ years of consultancy experience delivering complex building services engineering projects.
  • •Chartership with Engineers Australia (CPEng) and eligibility for state professional registration (RPEQ/RPEV).
  • •Extensive technical expertise in electrical discipline design with deep knowledge of Australian codes, standards, and regulations.
  • •Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills with experience engaging clients, contractors, consultants, and senior project teams.
  • •Proven excellence in project and commercial management, leading multi-disciplinary teams on high-profile, technically challenging projects.
Experience:20+ yearsConsultingBuilding services engineering
Education:Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationStakeholder managementProject managementEmotional intelligence
Licenses:RPEQRPEV
Certifications:CPEng
Languages:English

Eligibility

Security Clearance:Defence Security Clearance

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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