Technical Director – Design Leadership (Nuclear & Defence)

AECOM; Plymouth; In loco; GBP 74.000 - 100.000; Tempo pieno

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Relocation support

Descrizione del lavoro

AECOM is seeking a Technical Director/Design Manager to lead a high‑calibre team on major defence infrastructure projects. You will shape design and delivery across Australia and the UK, focusing on safety-significant facilities, governance, and quality assurance within a nuclear safety framework.

You will combine strategic leadership with hands-on technical involvement, guiding multidisciplinary building designs while maintaining high standards of safety, quality and performance.

Competenze

• Degree-qualified in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• More than 25 years' experience delivering complex projects within defence, nuclear or other highly regulated industries.
• Chartered status or professional membership with a recognised industry body.
• Experience working within an NSQEP framework or capable of NSQEP environment.
• Demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary teams through complex design and project delivery.
• Strong technical background in design management or the delivery of safety‑critical/defence infrastructure.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Mansioni

• Lead integrated design teams across Australia and the UK, delivering high-quality design outputs.
• Provide technical leadership across complex process engineering systems, including radiological waste management.
• Guide design integration across multiple disciplines and manage project risks.
• Support the Design Lead with technical advice and programme planning; represent the project in senior forums.
• Mentor engineers and promote nuclear safety culture; develop NSQEP capability across the programme.
• Build trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders and deliver innovative solutions.

Conoscenze

Multidisciplinary team leadership

Technical leadership

Stakeholder management

NSQEP capability

Formazione

Engineering degree

Postgraduate qualifications

Descrizione del lavoro

AECOM is seeking a Technical Director/Design Manager to lead a high‑calibre team on major defence infrastructure projects. You will shape design and delivery across Australia and the UK, focusing on safety-significant facilities, governance, and quality assurance within a nuclear safety framework.

You will combine strategic leadership with hands-on technical involvement, guiding multidisciplinary building designs while maintaining high standards of safety, quality and performance.