Technical Director- Transmission & Distribution

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OverviewCompany: AECOM. We are a global infrastructure consulting firm delivering projects that improve communities and environments. We offer a range of services across energy, transportation, water, buildings and environment, and are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion.Role: Leadership role within the Transmission & Distribution (T&D) Engineering team in the UK & Ireland. The position combines technical leadership, project delivery and integrated management to support growth of the T&D practice.What will a day in this role look like?You will lead large multi-disciplinary projects involving engineers from various disciplines such as substation, cables, protection & control, civils, and overhead line, while undertaking design management to ensure integrated design through effective communication and coordination.You will have the opportunity to be involved in large programmes of work like GGP projects.Check and review engineering deliverables such as complex designs, reports, proposals, presentations and drawing packages.Review and input into bids and pursuits; participate in business and strategic planning to identify opportunities for growth in the short, medium and longer term.Provide engineering expertise from concept to detailed design of transmission & distribution projects, including substations, power generating stations, data centres, BESS and renewables.Lead the delivery of projects and develop leading-edge technical skills with practical application to add value to AECOM and clients.Mentor team members, facilitate development, and assist with professional accreditation where appropriate.Collaborate with Global Enterprise Capabilities teams to deliver projects in the region.Take ownership of detailed engineering documentation and oversee project execution, providing technical guidance to the team.Ensure design submissions comply with codes, standards and quality requirements.Perform internal reviews and quality checks of engineering drawings and calculations.Manage projects or project components, including resource allocation, subcontractor coordination, design integrity, and client feedback.Identify opportunities for design optimization and cost efficiencies.Pursue new opportunities, defining scope, schedule, budget and exclusions.Enjoy the PerksAt AECOM, you’ll enjoy core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being. This includes career development opportunities, flexible hybrid working, technical practice networks, AECOM University and volunteering days.QualificationsWhat are we looking for from you?Degree qualified in electrical or power systems engineering (or equivalent).Significant Transmission & Distribution design experience, including multi-disciplinary scope.Experience managing complex, multi-discipline projects and delivering for UK & Ireland clients.Working experience with National Grid projects is advantageous.Proven client relationship management and business development skills.Chartership & Lead CDAE/CDAE certifications are advantageous.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you require reasonable accommodation, contact ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.If you meet some requirements or have transferable skills, we would be delighted to hear from you!Additional InformationFollow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our voices, employee stories and projects. For more information, contact the recruiter on LinkedIn: Francesca Siddle.About AECOMAECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure firm, delivering services from advisory to construction management. We are committed to environmental, social and governance priorities and foster equity, diversity and inclusion. A Fortune 500 company, we provide a range of compensation, benefits and well-being programs. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Disability Confident Employer. If you require accommodation to apply, contact us at ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime

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