Senior Design & Engineering Leader — Multidisciplinary Projects

Peninsula Early Learning; Wellington; Hybrid; NZD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Up to 6 weeks additional annual leave

Flexible public holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

AECOM in New Zealand is seeking an Associate Director to lead design & engineering leadership within Buildings & Places. You will drive multidisciplinary design and delivery on major projects, coordinating engineers, architects and specialists to deliver integrated solutions.

You’ll influence senior stakeholders, manage programmes, and contribute to bids and business development while mentoring the next generation of leaders across our NZ network.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in a building-services, engineering consultancy or multidisciplinary environment.
• Experience leading complex building projects and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong client, commercial and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary design and delivery on complex building projects.
• Bring together engineering, architectural and specialist disciplines to solve complex challenges.
• Lead design outcomes, programme, commercial performance, quality and risk.
• Work directly with clients and build long-term relationships.
• Lead, mentor and develop senior engineers and emerging leaders.
• Support major bids, proposals and business development.
• Connect clients and project teams with AECOM's wider technical expertise.

Skills

Leadership

Discipline integration

Project management

Stakeholder influence

Mentoring

Education

Engineering degree

Chartered status advantageous

Job description

AECOM in New Zealand is seeking an Associate Director to lead design & engineering leadership within Buildings & Places. You will drive multidisciplinary design and delivery on major projects, coordinating engineers, architects and specialists to deliver integrated solutions.

You’ll influence senior stakeholders, manage programmes, and contribute to bids and business development while mentoring the next generation of leaders across our NZ network.