AECOM are currently seeking a Associate Director - ELV, to join our Buildings Design practice. The Senior Associate is responsible for the technical delivery and strategic oversight of large-scale structural building services projects. Leading a team of approximately nine professionals, the Senior Associate ensures project excellence through effective planning, coordination, and execution, while maintaining alignment with client objectives, budgets, and timelines.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage building services projects, ensuring delivery within scope, budget, and schedule.
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance the efficiency, quality, and innovation of engineering processes.
- Manage and mentor engineering teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, technical excellence, and continuous development.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, architects, and consultants, ensuring alignment of project goals and expectations.
- Oversee the design, analysis, and review of complex structural systems, ensuring compliance with codes, safety standards, and project specifications.
- Conduct design reviews, audits, and risk assessments to ensure the reliability, safety, and integrity of engineering solutions.
- Responsible for engagement with the EC team and the utilisation of the project team, including UAE and EC resources on projects.
- Lead digital transformation through system optimisation, advanced simulation strategies, and multidisciplinary coordination using Revit, Revizto, ACC, and BIM 360.
- Conduct technical and commercial evaluations of building systems, provide expert recommendations to clients, and develop project specifications in line with the latest regulations and technologies.
- Contribute to proposals, technical presentations, and bids, supporting the acquisition of new projects and strengthening client relationships.
- Foster a collaborative, creative, and high-performing team culture, promoting positive morale and interdisciplinary teamwork.
- Applies advanced technical expertise to manage complex projects, ensuring design integrity, budget control, and milestone achievement.
- Works independently, prioritising tasks and developing solutions to complex issues while influencing internal and external stakeholders.