Project Director

About the Opportunity

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.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Responsibilities

• Lead and take full accountability for the successful delivery of Project Management commissions
• Drive business development and work winning, with a proven track record in the healthcare and education sectors
• Provide line management and mentoring, supporting, motivating and developing team members
• Manage the quality and timeliness of project management outputs in line with agreed programmes and standards
• Deliver projects across the entire lifecycle, from early inception and business case development through design, procurement, construction, commissioning and defects management
• Manage complex project environments, including those involving litigation, environmental constraints, due diligence and risk management
• Operate with a high degree of autonomy, receiving guidance only on complex or unusual challenges
• Manage projects involving Risk Triggering Factors (RTF) and other high-risk characteristics
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders and provide technical input into project planning and delivery strategies

About You

We are looking for a driven and experienced professional with a strong background in the infrastructure sectors to join our Dublin team as Project Director.

As the successful candidate, you will have:

• A degree qualification (BSc or MSc) in Project Management, or another construction- or engineering-related discipline
• Professional accreditation, ideally Chartered status with RICS, APM, CIOB, or an equivalent professional institution

Eligibility

We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com.

Benefits

You will have 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.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

About Company

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges.

See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.