Technical Advisory Director

Company Overview

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 are one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Position

Technical Advisory Director – based in any major AECOM office in Canada. We are seeking a senior leader for the Technical Advisory Group, delivering owner‑side services on major complex multi‑disciplinary alternative‑delivery transportation projects. Recent examples include the Finch Light Rail Transit project, Highway 427 Extension project, Ottawa Light Rail Transit projects, Eglinton Crosstown West Extension project and GO Rail Expansion On‑Corridor Works project.

Responsibilities

• Overall project management and leadership in delivering major multimillion or billion‑dollar transportation projects.
• Defining project scope, developing project plans, schedules, fee estimates, project baselines and budgets.
• Tracking project progress of deliverables, milestones and other client commitments.
• Determining and taking corrective actions on contractual, technical and commercial issues.
• Building, organizing and motivating project teams and managing daily activities and resources.
• Identifying services to be provided by external companies and negotiating agreements.
• Chairing internal and external or client meetings representing AECOM.
• Ensuring client satisfaction and overseeing quality review process for submittals.
• Analyzing and managing project risk.
• Managing reports and necessary documentation.
• Developing policies and procedures to support the achievement of project objectives.
• Business development – developing opportunity leads, and actively leading the positioning for and preparation of proposals to win new work.
• Non‑project‑management work could include some or all of design reviews, scheduling, report writing and presenting.
• Direct leadership responsibility for a large multi‑disciplinary team of project managers, engineers, project control specialists, and other staff.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

Preferred Qualifications

Additional Information

Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.

Compensation : CAD 146,000 – CAD 260,000 per year.

Benefits

AECOM offers comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of employees. Depending on employment status, benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, 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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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