Technical Director - Transportation, Belfast

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Technical Director - Transportation, Belfast

Client:

AECOM

Location:

Belfast, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Technical

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

J10110704

Job Views:

4

Posted:

21.02.2025

Expiry Date:

07.04.2025

Job Description:

Company Description
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

Job Description
Our Streets team, within our Transportation business line, have a vacancy for a Technical Director with experience in leading the delivery of transportation engineering schemes in our Belfast office. You will be joining our team who are recognised as market leaders in the areas of active travel multi-modal studies, public transport, and continue to deliver high profile and impactful projects across the country.

The successful candidate will have proven team leadership, business development, project delivery, and business management experience within a commercial environment. The role would suit a self-motivated individual looking to advance their career in a dynamic team.

Current & Upcoming Projects:

1. Dun Laoghaire Central Active Travel Scheme
2. BusConnects Cork
3. Tullamore Cycle Network
4. BusConnects Dublin
5. Liberty Square Thurles Phase 2
6. Deerpark Westport Active Travel Scheme
7. Tulla Road, Ennis
8. South Main Street, Bandon
9. NTA Technical Advisory Framework

Here’s what you’ll do:

1. Deliver: The Streets team are responsible for the full lifecycle delivery of projects aimed at improving our streets and places for local authority clients across Ireland.
2. Oversee: You will be responsible for the appointment of competent discipline lead engineers for technical delivery.
3. Provide Expertise: Offer technical knowledge and expertise to the design team on all aspects of multi-disciplinary projects.
4. Ensure Quality: Provide Health, Safety, and Wellness leadership to the district team.
5. Collaborate: Leading a team of multi-disciplinary engineers to deliver integrated designs.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop sound client relationships and identify emerging opportunities.
2. Act as a Project Director and Project Manager.
3. Ensure technical content and quality of output is in line with the project brief.
4. Manage career progression of line reports.
5. Prepare detailed proposals, client briefs, and fee proposals.

Qualifications

Here’s what we’re looking for:

1. A successful track record in the management and delivery of traffic engineering projects.
2. Demonstrable experience in promoting technical excellence.
3. A successful track record of delivery of bids and proposals.

Preferred Qualification:

1. Relevant degree and Chartered status along with membership of a professional institution.

We celebrate diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle. We are committed to delivering a better world through our technical and digital expertise.