Join to apply for the Associate Director - Building Civil role at AECOM. Company Description I work for AECOM because we cover a broad engineering landscape which challenges our engineering and consultancy skills through the best projects. The depth of skill and knowledge across the regions means anything is possible. Sean O''Leary, Practice Leader, Buildings & Places, VIC + SA Come grow with us. Our global portfolio of work comprises the design of iconic and awardwinning buildings and landscapes. From strategic planning through to project realisation, the connections we make among people and place provide sustainable outcomes for our clients and the communities we serve. We place a premium on investing in digital capabilities and innovations which bring a unique consistency and efficiency to our scalable work. Together with our clients, we are working to evolve and elevate the built environment across sectors including social infrastructure, transit, technology and logistics, and commercial and corporate real estate, while focusing on solutions that promote long term health and wellbeing for all. Everyone belongs at AECOM Were committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - because great ideas come from diverse perspectives. AECOM is proud to be a Fortune 500 Most Admired Company, a WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality, a #Work180 Equitable Workplace Awards 2025 Winner and an AWEI Bronze Tier LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer. Job Description AECOMs Buildings + Places team is seeking an Associate Director, Building Civil Engineer to lead and shape the delivery of major building and precinct projects across sectors including Aviation, Defence, Sports Infrastructure, Commercial, Health, and Education. As a senior leader within our Civil Engineering discipline, you will guide a talented team, drive technical excellence and design innovation, and play a pivotal role in advancing AECOMs reputation for delivering sustainable, high-performance infrastructure solutions across Australias built environment. How youll make a difference Lead and oversee the delivery of civil engineering design for building and civil projects, including site infrastructure, drainage, earthworks, stormwater management, pavements, and utilities coordination, ensuring quality, safety and constructability. Provide technical direction, mentoring and quality assurance across a small but highperforming team, fostering capability development and maintaining excellence in civil engineering delivery. Champion digital and sustainable design practices, embedding innovation, Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD) and environmental best practices into project solutions. Collaborate seamlessly across disciplines and stakeholders, effectively coordinating civil design with architectural, structural and services teams to achieve integrated and practical design outcomes. Contribute to business growth and client strategy, supporting proposal development, building trusted client relationships and identifying opportunities that enhance AECOMs market presence. Qualifications The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you dont tick all the boxes, you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered. The qualities that help you thrive: Bachelors or Masters degree in Civil Engineering, with 15+ years of relevant experience delivering civil design for building projects within consulting environments. Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) or eligibility and Registered Professional Engineer with the relevant endorsement to work within the building industry; professional membership in an appropriate body (e.g. Engineers Australia). Demonstrated leadership and project management success, with experience managing complex, multidisciplinary projects, coordinating design delivery and mentoring engineering teams. Strong technical proficiency in Civil 3D, AutoCAD, 12D, DRAINS and MUSIC, with a deep understanding of Australian building codes, standards, sustainability and WSUD principles. Excellent communicator and strategic thinker, combining strong interpersonal skills, commercial acumen and a clientfocused mindset with a high level of problemsolving capability and attention to detail. Additional Information Why youll love working with us Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, jobsharing and hybrid work options. Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year. Flex public holidays swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better. Continuous learning and growth lunch and learns, professional development courses, financial study assistance, 5 days paid study leave, global career opportunities. Ready to push the limits of whats possible? We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know. Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Learn more about life at AECOM: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects and much more! AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders past, present and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses. Find out more about our Australian Reconciliation Action Plan here: About AECOM AECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory, planning, design and engineering to programme and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public and privatesector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1billion in fiscal year 2024. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM. Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global wellbeing program. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm, and were in this together your growth and success are ours too. Join us, and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm access to industryleading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Associate Director - Building Civil