Project Director

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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.

AECOM Spain **Building Engineering team** is a highly qualified group of professionals, experts in offering the best solutions to international client’s needs all around the world.

Our building services engineers are at the forefront of their discipline for the design of the mechanical, electrical, public health, fire suppression and telecom systems required for the safe, comfortable and environmentally friendly operation of buildings. We embrace world class methodologies and technologies, including information rich Building Information Modelling (BIM), energy modelling and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), to facilitate more efficient ways of working and design at all stages of the project life-cycle.

Our team, as part of the continued growth of our business, is looking to hire an inspirational **Project Director & Design Manager**to work closely with clients and deliver upstanding construction projects.

For a successful performance in the role, you will need a strong technical knowledge in MEP engineering and previous experience of delivering large projects from concept design all the way to construction stage.

We will offer you the opportunity to boost your career working with key stakeholders both nationally and internationally across the AECOM business.

**Based in Madrid, this role offers a hybrid setup with 2-3 days a week in the office, depending on project and team requirements. We also offer flexible working hours to support your work-life balance**

**Responsibilities**:

- To lead a team of MEP engineers, technical specialists to support the technical delivery of large building and infrastructure projects
- To actively participate in the development of the delivery team and ensure AECOM delivers the quality required to ensure a successful outcome for AECOM and our Clients.
- Be competent to deliver, review and approve engineering solutions
- Provide the key liaison required between client and the AECOM and maintains client relationships
- Ensure successful achievement of project mission statement and goals and be responsible for all day-to-day activities.
- To ensure a successful completion of the Project within the budget and on time.
- To schedule and plan all project activities in line with Master Program in co-ordination with the Planning Engineer. Planning and scheduling of resources
- To identify change and where required liaise/support the project Commercial Manager with supporting technical justification for the change.
- To grow Client and Architect relationships to support the continued growth of the business.
- To maintain and enhance expertise within the team and as an individual.

**Qualifications**
Degree educated in electrical, mechanical or similar engineering discipline.
- Experience of seeing conceptual designs through to completion and dealing directly with clients.
- A highly motivated individual with excellent technical understanding of electrical engineering along with a solid understanding of the requirements of other disciplines collaborating on multi-disciplinary projects.
- A track record of successful collaboration with design teams nationally and internationally.
- Ability to speak **English and Spanish** fluently, communicating effectively in written reports and oral presentations.
- Management and marketing skills
- Construction experienced will be a plus
- Relevant experience in Building Services design..
- Able to make decisions, act on their own initiative and operate in a pro-active way.

**Additional Information**

**About AECOM**

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

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