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

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.

Key responsibilities:

• Build trusted client relationships - Act as a senior adviser to government, infrastructure and private sector clients.
• Drive growth and win work - Shape AECOM's market strategy across Queensland and the Northern Territory.
• Provide technical leadership - Lead complex environmental approvals and impact assessment projects from strategy through delivery.
• Develop future leaders - Coach and mentor emerging technical and project leaders.
• Build your legacy - Build your professional profile through thought leadership and industry engagement.

Qualifications:

• 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. Professional accreditation highly regarded.

Benefits:

• Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, job-sharing and hybrid work options
• Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year
• Swap public holidays – swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better
• Continuous learning and growth - lunch and learns, professional development courses, financial study assistance, 5 days paid study leave, global career opportunities