Associate Director, Transport Planning & Strategy
AECOM
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Job summary
AECOM is seeking an Associate Director for its Midlands Transport Planning team to lead strategic initiatives, engage with key clients, and oversee delivery of complex transport projects. You will mentor staff, drive business development, and collaborate across disciplines to secure multidisciplinary opportunities.
The role combines leadership with hands-on project delivery in a large, integrated consultancy environment.
Qualifications
- Extensive experience in transport planning, including appraisal, business case development, or monitoring and evaluation.
- Proven track record in winning work and leading teams.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Comprehensive knowledge of UK transport planning principles and regulations.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic initiatives to grow the transport planning practice.
- Engage with clients and stakeholders to secure projects.
- Oversee delivery of complex transport planning projects on time and budget.
- Mentor and manage a high-performing team.
- Prepare bids and proposals in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
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Job description
AECOM is seeking an Associate Director for its Midlands Transport Planning team to lead strategic initiatives, engage with key clients, and oversee delivery of complex transport projects. You will mentor staff, drive business development, and collaborate across disciplines to secure multidisciplinary opportunities.
The role combines leadership with hands-on project delivery in a large, integrated consultancy environment.
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