Technical Director of Architecture

As a Technical Director you will coordinate and lead the delivery of complex multidisciplinary projects in the Nuclear Sector (Civil and/or Defence). Youll also collaborate across AECOMs UK network and support strategic growth work-winning project delivery client engagement and the highest standards of design.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign LeadershipDrive progressive innovative design solutions aligned with client goals and AECOMs design excellence ethos.Provide expert input at early design stages and maintain leadership throughout project lifecycles.Ensure Safety in Design principles are embedded across all stages.Oversee materials selection building systems and the production of specifications.Team & Technical ManagementLead and mentor a high-performing architectural team within a multidisciplinary environment.Ensure quality accuracy and full coordination of design documentation.Foster a collaborative creative team culture with strong morale and professional development.Champion the use of digital technologies and cutting-edge workflows to improve design outcomes and productivity.Project & Operational OversightOrganise and manage project timelines resources and budgets.Forecast and allocate resources effectively to meet project and business needs.Contribute to and implement AECOMs Technical Excellence and CPD initiatives.Client Engagement & CommercialBuild strong client relationships and act as a key liaison with contractors stakeholders and government bodies.Support bid preparation business development and thought leadership (e.g. conferences industry events).Ensure commercial performance including NEC contract administration if required and designing to budget.About YouRequirementsDemonstrable leadership in architectural delivery within Nuclear Sector (Civil and/or Defence) and/ or other highly regulated industry.Proven experience delivering infrastructure projects within a multi-disciplinary consultancy.Skilled in design management stakeholder negotiation and multi-disciplinary collaboration.Confident decision-maker with a strong understanding of project lifecycles and risk management.Ability to lead teams through complex challenges with foresight and technical acumen.Preferred CapabilitiesExperience of delivering solutions to Nuclear Safety Case requirementsAbility and experience of working in a number of different delivery models with respect to complex projects and multi-disciplinary teams including with/ to Design and Build contractors.Proven track record of client managementQualifications : Registered Architect (ARB) with a relevant degree or professional qualification. Additional Information : About AECOMAECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation buildings water new energy and the environment our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise a culture of equity diversity and inclusion and a commitment to environmental social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at and @AECOM.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 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 benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. 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.We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address   if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.Remote Work : NoEmployment Type : Full-time Key Skills Crisis Management,Marketing,Public Relations,Fundraising,Media Relations,Constant Contact,Strategic Planning,Social Media Management,Team Management,Public Speaking,Wordpress,Writing Skills Experience: years Vacancy: 1