Technical Director

Company Description
**At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.**

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team - 47,000 strong - driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

**Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.**

We will give you 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.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts - planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers - leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.

**Job Description**:
**The Opportunity**

Our ANZ Aviation team is looking to recruit a Technical Director to join our New Zealand business. The position of Technical Director is an Auckland based role, within the Auckland Transportation team. In this role you will design and deliver civil aviation and roading projects for our international and regional commercial airports, as well as our Australian and New Zealand Defence Forces’ portfolio of airfields.

In the role of Technical Director, it is expected that you will:

- Drive technical excellence across our portfolio of projects
- Provide leadership and direction
- Manage and lead our NZ Aviation Team
- Have regular contact and retain good relationships with AECOM’s clients and construction partners
- Required to be involved in business development and winning work across ANZ

**Qualifications**:
**About You**
- Has full technical responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing and coordinating assignments and managing projects that are larger in scope and more complex.
- ICAO Annex 14 and related ICAO planning and design guidelines.
- NZ CAA Advisory Circular Part 139 (or other equivalent ICAO member states 139 design guidance).
- Relevant US FAA ACs.
- Experienced with MOWP implementation and airside operational coordination.
- Experienced with NZ CAA AC 139-5.
- Experienced in airfield planning and design, including horizontal and vertical aircraft pavement, geometry and drainage.

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Tertiary Qualification in Civil Engineer or similar
- 15+ years of relevant experience
- Chartered or professional member of relevant professional body, or working towards

Additional Information

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM 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.

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.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Join us and let’s get started.