Cardiff, United Kingdom Remote (City) Full-time

AECOM is hiring an Associate Director - Mechanical Engineering

Responsibilities

  • Reports to the Regional Director and contributes to the management and successful delivery of medium to large-scale projects in healthcare, education, and defence.
  • Assumes responsibility for project financial performance and supports commercial objectives within the engineering team.
  • Leads a small group of engineers, offering expert mechanical design guidance and mentoring early-career and graduate staff.
  • Collaborates with architects, structural and civil engineers, and, where applicable, clinical planning and end-user groups during integrated design reviews to develop coordinated solutions.
  • Develops cost estimates and design timelines, aligning with clients, stakeholders, and users to define clear project outcomes across key sectors.
  • Conducts and supervises quality assurance checks on mechanical calculations, technical drawings, and 3D models.
  • Prepares detailed technical specifications for mechanical systems in commercial, education, defence, and healthcare facilities, adhering to standards such as BS EN, HTM/HBN, and others.
  • Assists in formulating engineering budgets and project schedules to ensure alignment with project milestones, operational deadlines, and clinical commissioning timelines.
  • Applies and interprets mechanical building services design software for systems including heating, cooling, ventilation, and domestic utilities, with a focus on social infrastructure like hospitals, schools, and defence buildings.
  • Oversees allocation of project resources to ensure timely and budget-compliant delivery of agreed outputs.

Work Arrangement

Remote — Cardiff, Bristol

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AECOM
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering solutions in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. The company partners with public- and private-sector clients to solve complex challenges and build legacies through advisory, planning, design, engineering, and construction management. A Fortune 500 firm with $16.1 billion revenue in fiscal year 2025.
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Job Details
Department DCS
Category management
Posted 2 months ago