FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Associate Director (Building Services Team Lead) role?
The primary focus of the role is to manage a group of Principal Level engineers while overseeing both people management and project delivery across various sectors, including Healthcare, Education, Aviation, and Commercial projects.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or another Building Services-related discipline) is required, along with 12+ years of experience in the Building Services sector and a proven track record in project delivery.
Is experience in team management necessary for this role?
Yes, direct team management experience and a people leadership role are essential for this position.
Are there opportunities for professional development within this role?
Yes, the role includes providing guidance, mentoring, and performance management to support the technical development and professional growth of team members.
What types of projects will the Associate Director be involved in?
The Associate Director will be involved in projects across various sectors, including Healthcare, Education, Aviation, Civil Infrastructure, Defence, Commercial, and Community/Leisure projects.
Does the position require stakeholder management skills?
Yes, strong stakeholder management skills are necessary to engage with clients, consultants, and project teams effectively.
Are there specific accreditations preferred for this role?
Yes, CPEng / RPEQ and/or RBP Accreditation are highly advantageous for candidates applying for this role.
What is the work environment like for this position?
The work environment is dynamic and offers hybrid work options, allowing flexibility to work from an AECOM office, a remote location, or at a client site.
How does AECOM support diversity and inclusion in the workplace?
AECOM fosters a safe and respectful workplace where employees are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, leveraging their unique talents, backgrounds, and expertise.
What do employees gain by working for AECOM?
Employees gain access to industry-leading technology, professional growth opportunities, and transformational work with significant impact, as well as a wide array of compensation, benefits, and well-being programs.