Join to apply for the Associate Director - Aviation role at AECOM . AECOM sets the pace for airport and aviation development programs globally. Our aviation specialists assist clients at every project stage, from master planning and program definition through design, construction, and project closeout. This comprehensive experience allows us to develop programs that anticipate the realities of functional planning, design, construction, and commissioning, ensuring successful project outcomes. We are looking for an experienced Aviation Director to join our team in Melbourne. In this role you will win and deliver airfield projects for our international and regional commercial airport clients, and for the Australian and New Zealand Defence Forces’ portfolio of airfields. Responsibilities Lead, manage and inspire our team in a range of aviation projects across ANZ. Drive technical excellence across our ANZ Aviation portfolio. Develop business growth opportunities with AECOM’s Clients and construction partners. Participate in the development and execution of our ANZ Aviation business strategy. Participate in AECOM’s Global Aviation Technical Academy. Active involvement in the Aviation Technical Practice Group, comprised of a network of 850 peers around the globe. Qualifications The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don’t tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply; all applications will be considered. Ideally 15 years’ experience in airside infrastructure engineering design, aviation pavement design, pavement condition assessment and evaluation. Experience in interpreting, organising, executing and coordinating the capture and delivery of major aviation projects, ideally across both civil and Defence sectors. Experience in project delivery and leadership, design management across disciplines. Demonstrated client relationship management, with strong communication skills and an ability to positively influence those around you. Comprehensive knowledge of standards and guidelines from CASA (Civil Aviation Safety Authority), FAA (Federal Aviation Administration), IATA (International Air Transport Association) and ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization). Why you’ll love working with us Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options. Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year. Reward and recognition programme and long service awards. Continuous learning and growth - lunch and learns, professional development courses, financial study assistance, 5 days paid study leave, global career opportunities. Ready to push the limits of what’s possible? We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know. Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Learn more about life at AECOM: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube — explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and more. About AECOM 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. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM. J-18808-Ljbffr
