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Our services help clients anticipate and manage the environmental impact at each stage of the project: planning and obtaining permits for new facilities; decommissioning, clean-up and closure of contaminates sites and surplus operations facilities; restoration for reuse; addressing critical climate - change issues; protection or restoration of habitats and water quality and the preservation of culture resource.
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Job Description
Our Contaminated Land & Remediation Practice is looking for an enthusiastic and proactive Technical Director to support us in delivering increasing project portfolios for our clients across Western Australia and the wider country across all sectors. You will be responsible for continuing to lead growth of our friendly and supportive Geoscience and Remediation Services (GRS) team - one the largest in the WA with an established track record in successfully delivering award winning contaminated land assessment and remediation works. At AECOM you will find a working environment that encourages professional growth where there a keen eye for technical quality and innovation.
As a director and senior member of our team, you will provide technical leadership, helping to drive the strategic development and continued growth of our business. Utilising your strong client relationships and significant experience in the industry, your focus will be on supporting business development, building the technical capability of our team, and maintaining the highest possible technical quality. To fill this role, you will be a team player with impeccable skills, knowledge and experience to take overall responsibility for the capture and delivery of projects, ensuring high technical quality and advice, whilst developing and maintaining strong client relationships that deliver repeat business as a “Trusted Advisor”. The role also has a strong focus to manage and mentor project staff to encourage career progression, maintain an encouraging environment, and empower colleagues.
What will a day in this role look like:
- Leading a variety of small to large contaminated land and remediation projects for our top-tier private and public sector clients including global oil & gas companies, the mining industry, multinational corporations, regulatory bodies and government agencies.
- Supporting other AECOM business lines on iconic multi-disciplined design, build and construction projects as a contaminated land and remediation interface.
- Winning and delivering projects across Contaminated Sites investigation and remediation
- Mentoring and training members of the GRS Team.
- Lead input to team and client meetings, being prepared to own decisions and put forward alternative ideas and concepts.
- Prepare and oversee fee bids and proposals to win work.
- Provide oversight, technical leadership and verification of project deliverables.
- Ensure rigorous adherence to AECOMs industry leading quality assurance program.
- Join AECOM's technical practice groups (TPGs) to learn from other and share knowledge across the ANZ region.
- Participate in local, national and international conferences.
The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don't tick all the boxes, you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.
What are we looking for from you?
- Relevant tertiary qualifications
- Demonstrated client management skills and growth of client portfolios.
- Focus on technical excellence and service delivery.
Additional Information
AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders - past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses. Find out more about our Australian Reconciliation Action Plan here: https://aecom.com/au/our-vision-for-reconciliation/.
About AECOM
AECOM is the world's 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 private-sector 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 you're 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 culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - 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 and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
