Lead, Materials & Durability

As Lead Materials and Durability at AECOM you will be responsible for providing technical and practice leadership directly related to materials and durability capability in Queensland and have the opportunity to scale your reach in this discipline on a global scale. You will put your experience to work on projects such as Brisbane 2032 The Wave Independent Certifier Bruce Highway Upgrade Program Sydney Metro West The Alexandra Replacement Bridge Project Northland Corridor and the Seqwater Dam Improvement Program to name a addition the role has scope to shape how the practice grows in Queensland supported by your colleagues in Advisory Transportation Water and Energy business lines to provide the durability input that runs through every project.

What the role involves:

- Building a Brisbane-based team to meet a growing pipeline of work

- Taking over current commissions and client relationships in Queensland

- Growing the practices client base in Queensland including TMR Seqwater port authorities etc.

- Supervising and developing early career professionals

- Collaborating with colleagues across Transportation Water and Energy Business Lines

- Setting the technical standard for the practice and reviewing the works it issues

- Providing technical advice control and assurance on major projects

- Undertaking condition assessments and forensic investigations

- Preparing repair remediation and rehabilitation design solutions

- Leading proposals and providing technical inputs to major bids

- Representing through EA ACA ACRA AMPP CIA and other selected associations

Qualifications :

Were looking for a proven technical leader with a passion for solving complex infrastructure challenges and growing client relationships.

Ideally you will have:

• A degree in Engineering Materials Engineering Metallurgy or a related discipline.
• 10 years experience in materials corrosion durability or asset integrity engineering.
• Chartered Engineer status or membership of a relevant professional body.
• Expertise in materials selection durability design corrosion management degradation assessment and remediation strategies.
• Experience delivering complex technical projects and leading multidisciplinary teams.
• Client engagement and business development capabilities.
• Commercial acumen and the ability to identify pursue and win new opportunities.

Published technical papers conference presentations or recognised industry contributions will also be highly regarded.

Additional Information :

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Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office remote location or at a client site you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity diversity and inclusion a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time