Technical Director - Offshore Wind and Marine Energy
Technical Director - Offshore Wind and Marine Energy
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Start here. Grow here.
We are recruiting an experienced Technical Director Offshore Wind and Marine Energy to join our Environment & Sustainability business and deliver our increasing portfolio of offshore wind and marine renewables and net zero projects plus marine fibre optic cables for the high tech industry. As we are a national team we are flexible in terms of office location this includes offices in Basingstoke Belfast Birmingham Bristol Cardiff Chesterfield Croydon Edinburgh Exeter Glasgow Leeds London Aldgate Manchester Newcastle Nottingham Plymouth St Albans Warrington . However do get in touch if this does not work for you because for the right candidate well explore other options. We would welcome interest from candidates looking for either a parttime or fulltime position.
AECOM is working on a number of offshore wind interconnector and port consent applications and energy is a global growth priority sector for us. We are excited to grow our team and project portfolio across the marine sector. You will lead our growing team and be responsible for continued growth and delivery of existing and new projects in this important market.
We are particularly successful delivering large scale NSIPs and would particularly welcome experience of the DCO regime. We are a founding member of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) EIA Quality Mark whilst everything we do aligns with our environmental social and governance (ESG) strategy.
As a Technical Director youll lead consenting inputs to largescale development projects that are transforming our infrastructure. We are particularly seeking candidates with experience in:
- Leading and delivering: DCOs and Marine Consents with a technical background in EIA stakeholder engagement or planning for the marine sector; and
- Business Development: leading the growth of the sector through engagement with existing and potential clients identifying opportunities for growth and leading winning tenders.
As a Technical Director youll direct the daytoday project manager for marine projects. You will also play an instrumental role in helping to seek out and secure new commissions and be actively engaged in client relationship management.
You will work daily with our established Environmental Impact Planning and Stakeholder teams. You will work collaboratively with our engineering teams to deliver a sector approach to business development and project delivery. You will:
- Lead: multidisciplinary consenting inputs across a wide range of projects supporting projects to gain consent
- Direct: the preparation of reports such as environmental assessments and other reports required to support marine consents. Direct resources delegating activities monitoring and managing project budgets (with support as applicable)
- Collaborate: Work as part of integrated design teams deliver benefits across the engineering and consenting aspects of projects. Working in partnership with internal supply teams and members of the wider business
- Client engagement: Lead business opportunities and associated fee and technical proposal development
- Grow: lead the growth of the marine sector resulting in increased market share
- Mentor: Supporting staff development and mentoring
- Champion: Promoting AECOMs environmental services to both internal and external audiences
If you do not currently have this experience we are also happy to help you move into this sector if you have an interest to diversify and transition your skillset and your skills are transferable.
Come grow with us.
Become part of our Environment Water & Energy (EWE) Business Line which was formed to harness the collective power of our multidisciplinary teams integrating our expertise in Environment Water and Energy to provide clients with comprehensive cuttingedge solutions. At AECOM youll thrive in an inclusive and forwardthinking environment where your contributions are valued.
And lets not forget about the perks at AECOM. Youll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and wellbeing customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities technical practice networks AECOM University and volunteering days.
Qualifications :
Ready to push the limits of whats possible
Heres what were looking for:
To apply for this will role youll need to be able to demonstrate experience of directing and managing multidisciplinary conseting projects in the marine environment as well as demonstrable experience of business development. You should also have:
- Experience of leading consultancy services
- An excellent understanding of the consenting and licensing regimes and processes with a technical background in either environmental assessment planning stakeholder engagement or similar.
- Confidence when engaging with a wide variety of stakeholder groups and clients
- The ability to work collaboratively as part of an established team leading inputs from specialist technical teams
- Excellent verbal and report writing skills including technical reviewing
- Project management skills including programming staff resource management and budget management
- A degree in a relevant environmental discipline (preferably a Masters degree) and an appropriate professional membership
Additional Information :
We celebrate diversity including neurodiversity and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process please contact us at
At AECOM we value everyones unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us we would be delighted to hear from you!
About AECOM
AECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program 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 $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. 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 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 benefits and wellbeing programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. 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.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
