Technical Director - Aviation & Pavements
* Full-time
* Location: Melbourne, VIC - Collins Square
* Business Group: DCS
* Business Line: Transportation
* Work Location Model: Hybrid
Based in Melbourne, this position leads technical direction, project delivery, and client engagement for aviation and pavement projects across Victoria and ANZ.
How you'll make a difference
* Lead the delivery of complex aviation and pavement projects across Melbourne and the wider ANZ region
* Build and strengthen relationships with airport operators, Defence clients, contractors and key industry stakeholders
* Drive technical excellence across aviation pavement design, asset management and airside infrastructure projects
* Support business development, work winning and strategic growth initiatives across the aviation market
* Lead multidisciplinary teams through planning, design and project delivery phases
* Provide project oversight as a Project Director, Design Manager or Senior Project Manager
* Contribute to the development and execution of AECOM's ANZ Aviation strategy
* Collaborate with AECOM's Global Aviation Technical Academy and international aviation network to bring world‐class expertise to local projects
The qualities that help you thrive
* 15+ years' experience in aviation infrastructure, airfield engineering and/or pavement engineering
* Strong experience in aviation pavement design, pavement assessments and airside infrastructure projectsDemonstrated success leading the delivery of complex infrastructure projects from planning through to construction support
* Experience managing key client relationships and developing new business opportunities
* Proven leadership capability with experience mentoring and developing technical teams
* Strong understanding of aviation standards and guidelines including CASA, ICAO, IATA and FAA frameworks
* Experience working with commercial airports, Defence clients or major transport infrastructure stakeholders
* Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement and influencing skills
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
* Volunteer and representation leave
* Flex public holidays – swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities and health or mental health needs. If you require adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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