Water Infrastructure Director — Hybrid & Flexible

Aecom; New South Wales; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Extra annual leave

Volunteer leave

Flexible public holidays

Job summary

AECOM is expanding its Water Infrastructure team in New South Wales. You will lead technical practice for the civil group, mentor engineers, and oversee projects from bid through construction, ensuring quality and on-time delivery while collaborating with clients across sectors.

Join a diverse team at Aecom, embracing flexible work options and opportunities to work with interstate and international offices on water and wastewater, dams, asset management, and major conveyance projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum of tertiary qualifications and CPEng accreditation.
• Ideal candidate has 20+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience in water and/or wastewater projects incl. civil networks, hydraulic/pump selection, transient analysis, buried pipe calculations, thrust block design.
• Knowledge of Australian codes and standards.
• Strong mentoring, leadership, collaboration and client/stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for the civil group and mentor junior engineers and designers.
• Contribute to project delivery from inception through design, tendering and construction support.
• Ensure QA processes and timely, on-budget delivery across planning, design and construction phases.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients across sectors.

Skills

Mentoring

Leadership

Client engagement

Project delivery

Education

Relevant tertiary qualifications & CPEng

Job description

AECOM is expanding its Water Infrastructure team in New South Wales. You will lead technical practice for the civil group, mentor engineers, and oversee projects from bid through construction, ensuring quality and on-time delivery while collaborating with clients across sectors.

Join a diverse team at Aecom, embracing flexible work options and opportunities to work with interstate and international offices on water and wastewater, dams, asset management, and major conveyance projects.