Design Build Lead Water

Start here. Grow here.

Are you ready to be a key member of our Water Ireland Leadership team driving growth and delivering innovative design build projects

Join our dynamic and multidisciplinary Water Engineering team as a Regional Director Design Build Lead based in our rapidly growing Belfast offices. Benefit from our flexible hybrid working model and be part of a forwardthinking organisation. At AECOM we lead the way in innovation delivering an exceptional portfolio of water programs and projects through longterm partnerships with major clients including Northern Ireland Water Uisce ireann and Tier 1 contractors.

With existing appointments to major frameworks and standalone projects such as Sydenham Pumping Station Kinnegar WwTW and Stillorgan Reservoir youll drive future success from an established position of strength. Your role will involve fostering growth within our core Design Build team and collaborating with peers across all Water Engineering disciplines to maximize our combined offerings and secure new wins.

This position offers an unparalleled opportunity to lead a talented diverse team committed to innovation and efficiency.

Heres what youll do:

Growth:

• Develop the design build portfolio and the delivery team.
• Cultivate relationships with our contractor partners.
• Support the Northern Ireland Water and Uisce ireann Client Account Managers.
• Leverage existing framework appointments secure reappointments and win new pursuits.

Deliver:

• Lead the delivery of design build and major projects.
• Serve as Project Director/Approver to oversee assigned projects and programs supporting PMs and delivery staff.
• Ensure compliance with governance requirements and quality systems.
• Enhance staff engagement as part of the retention strategy.

If youre passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality AECOM welcomes you. Join our team where we dont just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM Water page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects were working on and see firsthand the difference were making in the industry!

Come grow with us.

Become part of our dynamic Water business comprised of approximately 670 specialists across the UK and Ireland. Work alongside a diverse group of experienced leaders talented professionals and highpotential early career staff. With longterm projects and a robust pipeline ahead youll find significant opportunities for both personal and professional development. At AECOM youll thrive in an inclusive forwardthinking environment where your contributions truly matter.

Enjoy 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 our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a worklife balance that suits your lifestyle technical practice networks AECOM University and volunteering days.

Qualifications :

Ready to push the limits of whats possible

Heres what were looking for:

• Degree qualified in an engineering or construction discipline with Chartered Status (or approaching).
• Proven experience leading design delivery in a design build environment coupled with strong stakeholder and contract partner relationship management skills.
• A solid track record in client relationship development and securing new business.
• Demonstrated experience in managing and developing a team.

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!

Additional Information :

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For further information about the role reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn Katie Scales. 

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