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Technical Director - Ports and Maritime
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We are seeking a highly experienced Technical Director for our Ports & Marine team to join our team in Sydney, Australia. This leadership role offers an exciting opportunity to drive innovation and excellence in marine infrastructure projects across the region.
How you'll make a difference
Lead and deliver large-scale, technically complex structural engineering projects for ports and marine infrastructure, with a solid focus on quality, innovation, and client satisfaction.
Provide strategic technical direction and leadership across project lifecycles, mentoring engineers at all levels to support capability development and succession planning.
Ensure rigorous compliance with local and international maritime codes and standards, while proactively managing risk and safety considerations.
Build and sustain strong client and stakeholder relationships, collaborating across multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated, high-impact engineering solutions.
Champion innovation in structural design, drive continuous improvement in quality assurance processes, and represent the company as a thought leader through industry publications, conference presentations, and professional forums.
Qualifications
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.
Extensive experience in structural engineering, with recent experience in ports and marine projects
Recognised qualification (Associate Diploma, Bachelor of Engineering Technology or Similar)
Proven project management and design experience dealing with internal and external stakeholders at all levels of seniority
Track record of technical expertise delivering Ports and Marine projects
Advanced knowledge of structural engineering principles and practices, particularly in marine environments
Why you'll love working with us
Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options
Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year
Flex public holidays – swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better
Continuous learning and growth - lunch and learns, professional development courses, financial study assistance, 5 days paid study leave & global career opportunities
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: /.
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 $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
ReqID:
J10126638
Business Line:
Transportation
Business Group:
DCS
Strategic Business Unit:
ANZ
Career Area:
Engineering
Work Location Model:
Hybrid
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📌 Technical Director - Ports And Maritime
🏢 Aecom
📍 Sydney