Technical Director- Transmission & Distribution at AECOM
Bristol, England, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Sep, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Jun, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Description

WORK WITH US. CHANGE THE WORLD.

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. 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.
We’re one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job Description

READY TO PUSH THE LIMITS OF WHAT’S POSSIBLE?

Here’s what we’re looking for:

  • Degree qualified in electrical or power systems engineering (or equivalent)
  • Significant Transmission & Distribution design experience, including multi-disciplinary scope
  • Demonstrated experience in managing complex, multi-discipline projects and meeting delivery requirements for UK & Ireland clients
  • Working experience with the National Grid projects is advantageous
  • Proven client relationship management and business development skills
  • Chartership & Lead CDAE/CDAE certifications are advantageous
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com. At AECOM, we value everyone’s unique contributions and perspectives.
If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!
Additional Information
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For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn: Francesca Siddle

Responsibilities
  • Lead large multi-disciplinary projects involving engineers from various disciplines such as substation, cables, protection & control, civils, and overhead line while undertaking design management roles to ensure integrated design through effective communication and coordination
  • You will have the opportunity to be involved in large programmes of work the GGP project
  • Check and review engineering deliverables such as complex designs, reports, proposals, presentations, and drawing packages
  • Review and provide input into bids and pursuits; actively participating in business and strategic planning activities to identify opportunities to continue the growth of the business in the short, medium and longer-term
  • Provide engineering expertise from the concept to detailed design of transmission & distribution projects, including substations, power generating stations, data centres, BESS and renewables
  • Lead the delivery of projects and the development of leading-edge technical skills and their practical application, in ways that add value to AECOM and our clients
  • Mentor team members in their development, facilitating opportunities that build competency, and assisting with professional accreditation where appropriate
  • You will have the opportunity to collaborate with our Global Enterprise Capabilities teams to deliver projects in the region
  • Take ownership of detailed engineering documentation and oversee project execution, providing technical guidance to the team.
  • Ensure design submissions comply with codes, standards, and quality requirements
  • Perform internal reviews and quality checks of engineering drawings and calculations
  • Manage projects or project components, including resource allocation, subcontractor coordination, design integrity, and client feedback
  • Identify opportunities for design optimization and cost efficiencies
  • Pursue new opportunities, defining scope, schedule, budget, and exclusion
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