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Technical Director – Environment & Planning (Queensland and Northern Territory)

AECOM Gold Coast, QLD Hybrid senior full-time

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Description

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.

As a Technical Director – Environment & Planning (Queensland and Northern Territory), you will play a leading role in growing our market share, strengthening strategic client relationships and positioning AECOM as a trusted adviser on complex environmental and approval challenges across Queensland and the Northern Territory.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Building trusted client relationships and developing executive-level relationships across Queensland and Northern Territory markets
  • Driving growth and winning work by shaping AECOM's market strategy and pursuing opportunities across transport, energy, water and infrastructure sectors
  • Providing technical leadership on complex environmental approvals and impact assessment projects
  • Developing future leaders by coaching and mentoring emerging technical and project leaders
  • Building your professional profile through thought leadership and industry engagement

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Significant experience leading multidisciplinary impact assessment projects and teams
  • Demonstrated success developing client relationships, winning work and leading multidisciplinary teams on major infrastructure, transport, energy or water projects
  • Strong technical reputation, commercial judgement and understanding of environmental approvals and impact assessment frameworks
  • Collaborative leadership style with a passion for mentoring, developing people and growing high-performing teams
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications

At AECOM, you'll enjoy a range of benefits, including flexible work arrangements, purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year, continuous learning and growth opportunities, and a global well-being program.

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