Rail Major Projects Director Ireland – AECOMJoin to apply for the Rail Major Projects Director Ireland role at AECOM.About the role: Ireland’s strong year-on-year growth, decarbonisation of transport, and housing development drive public transport investment. This role leads major rail programmes and projects in Ireland, delivering world-class rail programmes with multidisciplinary teams and key clients and stakeholders.As a key member of our organisation, you will shape our rail delivery capability in Ireland and bring new technical direction and value to our rail clients and projects.Here’s what you’ll doSafety, Ethics & Quality firstIdentify areas of high risk and act to positively impact programme outcomesAdvocate for ethical and safe working practicesDeliver excellenceLead and manage large rail programmes with high execution complexity and strategic valueProvide AECOM with highly experienced technical leadership for rail project delivery in Ireland and other markets if/where appropriateThrive togetherDevelop high performing delivery teams for rail projects in the Irish marketContribute to, and where appropriate lead, development of successful tenders for rail projects in IrelandInnovate with impactDrive innovation in technical and management approaches to achieve marketplace differentiationAssess long-term and disruptive trends in rail, proactively addressing emerging challenges and opportunitiesCollaborate to winWork with Market Sector Leaders and Europe and India leadership to identify strategic opportunities and develop solutionsContribute to the people development strategy for rail, including talent and resourcing plansDevelop key industry relationships, promote technical practices, innovation, and knowledge managementRequirementsSignificant professional experience in leading the design of large-scale, complex, heavy rail, light rail and/or metro programmes and projectsTrack record of driving high performance, achieving project objectives, and leading large teams in capital infrastructure projects in railProven ability to navigate complexity and drive innovationRecognition within the rail industry and a substantial network in rail infrastructureCommitment to fostering a collaborative, high-performing team cultureIn-depth knowledge of rail safety, operations and compliance standardsCommercial acumen with proven ability to manage large projects and contractsExcellent interpersonal and negotiation skills, with ability to build long-term partner and client relationshipsQualificationsDegree in engineering, project management or another relevant disciplineChartered membership of a relevant professional bodyAdditional informationDemonstrate dedication to Welcoming Workplaces strategies and foster an inclusive environmentLead with empathy, respect and understanding; create a psychologically safe environment for diverse viewpointsDisability Confident Employer – reasonable accommodations availableAll information kept confidential according to EEO guidelinesAbout AECOMAECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering services across the project lifecycle in transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy. We are a Fortune 500 firm with a global presence and a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.Work with us. Change the World. You will have hybrid work options and a range of compensation, benefits, and well-being programs. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will help you reach yours.
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