2019-08-09
AECOM (www.aecom.com)
Other
/yr
full-time
employee
Fortitude Valley
Australia
Australia - Queensland, Fortitude Valley
Job Summary
AECOM (NYSE: ACM) is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental and energy. With over 87,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all the key markets that it serves and is currently undergoing exciting growth in its Construction Services group.
AECOM Construction Services have a wide portfolio of projects across Australia, including major Infrastructure, Defence, Aviation, Education and Healthcare. We are currently looking to fill a key and influential Director role to work closely with our internal Independent Review & Verification (IR&V) teams and external State Government Authorities on a variety of major road infrastructure projects across Australia.
A suitable Director in AECOM Construction Services will work closely with our clients to provide tailor-made Review, Verification and Quality solutions to meet specified client requirements throughout project lifecycle, while developing key relationships across major projects.
The Role
AECOM Construction Services are looking for a proven leader in IR&V to work closely with internal project teams and provide a thorough quality perspective on a variety of major infrastructure projects in road and rail throughout Australia.
As a suitable Industry Director, you will operate effectively across internal and external stakeholder groups and be a known trusted advisor in Quality and Review of major civil infrastructure projects, while also being capable of developing a professional IR&V team around you and utilising your networks across Government clients.
You will be expected to create and build professional relationships with stakeholders and clients, while providing an integrated service to our global AECOM brand across major projects. Therefore you can expect to be involved in all stages of a project lifecycle and assist clients in Contract Administration, Quality Management, Risk, Project Management and Construction Review.
Minimum Requirements
This opportunity will enable a suitable Director to step in to the thriving AECOM group of Construction Services and work closely with clients in successful delivery of their major road infrastructure projects.
This role is a key role in providing IR&V services to support some of Australia’s most exciting infrastructure projects, while supporting AECOMs integrated service capability and will therefore require the following expertise;
Bachelor in Civil Engineering or similar
15 years + experience across Australian civil infrastructure projects and a proven background in leading IR&V as a client representative
Excellent ability to build relationships and rapport with clients, internal project teams and external stakeholders with a proven network across Australian infrastructure projects
Technical confidence in reviewing D&C Contractor’s Project Plans relating to construction management
Ability to drive stakeholder groups towards their contractual obligations and ensure commercial protection while ensuring best quality management to clients
A proven client facing background in supplying Quality, Risk, Compliance, Review and Verification services as a trusted advisor
Prior experience in leading and building teams strong preferable
Leadership and mentoring experience in a technical project team environment
Expert knowledge of State Government procedures, contract administration and quality frameworks essential
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proactive Project Management mindset, with a motivation to improve projects, people and performance
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience in leading and building teams strong preferable
10 years + experience as client IR&V representative strongly desirable
What We Offer
When you join AECOM, you become part of a company that is
pioneering the future . Our teams around the world are involved in some of the most cutting-edge and innovative projects and programs of our time, addressing the big challenges of today and shaping the built environment for generations to come. We ensure a workplace that encourages growth, flexibility and creativity, as well as a company culture that champions
inclusion, diversity and overall
employee well-being through programs supported by company leadership. Our
core values define who we are, how we act and what we aspire to, which comes down to not only
delivering a better world , but working to “make amazing happen” in each neighborhood, community and city we touch. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
Job Category Quality Assurance / Quality Controls
Business Line Construction Services
Business Group Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS)
Country Australia
Position Status Full-Time
Requisition/Vacancy No. 222880BR
Clearance Required No
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.