Associate Director - Roads, Public Transport, & GreenwaysJoin to apply for the Associate Director - Roads, Public Transport, & Greenways role at AECOMThe AECOM Surface Transportation, Aviation & Ports Team in Ireland has over 150 professionals operating from Dublin, Cork, Galway, and Belfast. We are seeking a highly driven Associate Director to join our Ireland Roads, Public Transport, and Greenways Team delivering projects across the country. We are open to locations across our Dublin, Cork, Galway and Belfast offices.Working within a well-established group, the candidate will provide technical, commercial, and team leadership to our multidisciplinary teams based on a strong track record in the Roads & Greenways consultancy sector. You will interface in person with clients across Ireland. You will be expected to contribute to feasibility studies, preliminary and detailed designs, and administration of contracts through construction and handover. Experience with road projects of various sizes, with a focus on TII schemes including roads, bus priority, greenways and light rail schemes, NTA major schemes, Public Transport Schemes such as BusConnects, and transportation D&B Schemes, is required. You will work with internal and external clients to cross-sell our service capabilities and to ensure successful delivery. You will play an active role in preparing reports and tenders and demonstrate strong project management skills and commercial acumen. The candidate will be recognized by peers and clients as a subject matter expert or design lead in Road Design, Public Transport Design, Greenway and Active Travel Design, or other similar complex transportation infrastructure.Current & Upcoming Projects:N4 Mullingar to Longford (Roosky)BusConnects CorkBusConnects DublinNewry Southern Relief RoadA5 Western Transport CorridorDun Laoghaire Central Active Travel SchemeNTA Ballycoolin Bus DepotNTA Belgard Square Bus LayoverNTA National Bus Stops Design TeamGalway to Oughterard GreenwayDonegal GreenwaysWest Cork Greenway – Skibbereen SectionsN3 M50 to CloneeNewbridge Network Active Travel SchemeNaas Newbridge Interurban Active Travel SchemeM50 EMOS project, DublinWhat you’ll do:Deliver: A wide portfolio of Road projects from pursuit through to completion or single large-scale commissions.Oversee: You will be responsible for the appointment of competent discipline lead engineers for technical delivery. Plan and develop engineering tasks concerned with unique problems. This involves exploration of subject area, definition of scope and selection of problems for investigation and development of novel concepts and approaches.Provide Expertise: Offer technical knowledge and expertise to the design team on all aspects of multi-disciplinary projects, from conceptual phases to implementation.Ensure Quality: Work through the complexities of Transportation projects, guiding clients and teams through challenges as they arise.Collaborate: Leading a team of multi-disciplinary engineers to deliver integrated designs and build effective relationships with our technical teams and Clients.Duties:Mitigate and manage contract risk associated with scope creep and monitor key project performance indicators and ensure that project data is accurate and provided in a timely manner.Provide technical scrutiny and verification of project deliverables and independently prepare reports and communicate with senior management.Demonstrate team leadership skills and undertake mentoring and line management duties.Bring innovation and new ideas to clients and project teams.Demonstrated commercial acumen, and the ability to contribute to bid development.Demonstrated competence in management of safety during design and construction with understanding of the legislative requirements for designers, and the ability to contribute and lead this element on projects and champion AECOM quality assurance and quality control standards.We develop projects from concept through operation providing engineering and construction services for multiyear, multimillion-dollar projects. Our specialists provide analytical and strategic expertise for every stage of a project.Benefits and Working Model: You’ll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, including our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.QualificationsReady to push the limits of what’s possible?Here’s what we’re looking for:Ideally chartered with a relevant institution (e.g. Engineers Ireland, ICE or similar)Experience in Road and Highways engineering and approves sign off on complex transportation designs.Experience in NTA and TII Standards, Project Management Guidelines, and Project Appraisal GuidelinesGood working knowledge of contracts including PWC/GCC/ NEC/FIDIC; preference for candidate who have acted as employers rep or equivalent on works contracts above €5m, and familiarity with dispute resolution processes.We celebrate diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.comAt AECOM, we value everyone’s contributions and encourage you to apply with transferable skills. We would be delighted to hear from you.Additional InformationInterested in the role or life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, and latest projects.For more information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn Siobhan Osborne.About AECOMAECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering services throughout the project lifecycle. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through technical and digital expertise, equity, diversity and inclusion, and ESG priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm. See aecom.com for more.Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity. We offer hybrid work options and a safe, respectful workplace that values diverse perspectives.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a Disability Confident Employer and provide accommodations on request via ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com.All information will be kept confidential in line with EEO guidelines.
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