Associate or Regional Director

4 weeks ago

Edinburgh, United Kingdom AECOM Full time

**Company Description** Work with Us. Change the World.**

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.

You will be responsible for overseeing and developing a team of eight to nine engineers within the Edinburgh office. Performance at this level requires developmental experience in a professional position.

This position will be well suited to an established consultant looking to take the next step or someone with a desire to work in multi-disciplinary design consultancy and wants to join a well-respected and established fire safety consultancy.

**Job responsibilities will include managing**:
**People**
- Lead and manage the Southern team in terms of workload management, project delivery and performance.
- Assisting national leadership coordinate resources and achieve targets.
- Lead Performance & Review process for the Southern team by setting and monitoring SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic and Time-bound) goals for team members.
- Carry out staff appraisals of direct reports and ensure they do the same for their direct reports in line with AECOM Performance & Review process.
- Participate in the development of professional development plans for staff and encourage expansion of expertise on different sectors.
- Assist in training and mentoring of staff to ensure technical development of the team in line with the PDPs.
- Provide specialised technical input to studies and designs projects across the UK portfolio.
- Support and mentors less experienced staff on the road to Chartership.

**Projects**
- Provide estimates for the fire engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements on large, complex projects.
- Lead the project delivery on mid to large size projects nationally and internationally.
- Become and AEOCM Approved Lead Verifier - leads strategic direction of projects.
- Become and AECOM Approved project manager and also act as project approver.
- Lead technical client relationships and play a major role in attracting new work/ clients.
- Ensure the quality of the work is maintained and delivered to the client within agreed period of time and budget.

**Business**
- Ensure implementation of all AECOM Heath & Safety policies at workplace and during out of office visits (i.e. meetings, trainings, site visits, etc.).
- Ensure that good client working relationships are maintained.
- Promote AECOM and its Fire Engineering business and bring more business (internal and external clients) to support the effective growth.
- Support the national team in achieving it s KPI’s.
- Develop and support a recruitment strategy and business plan [for recruitment in the Southern Fire team].
- Develop and assist implement a marketing strategy with a focus on interactive and collaborative communications with clients.
- Participate in the development of Fire Team Business Plan and implement throughout the Southern Fire team.

**Qualifications** Minimum Requirements**:

- Extensive knowledge working in the UK.
- Extensive experience working in a large multi-discipline environment.
- In depth knowledge of common UK standards, i.e. ADB, BS9999, BS9991.
- Working knowledge of common fire engineering tools: FDS, SFS, evacuation modelling etc etc.
- Member status of relevant institution, i.e MIFireE.
- BEng/ MEng/ M.Sc. in fire science, fire engineering or similar.

**Preferred requirements**:

- Security cleared.
- CEng with the Institute of Fire Engineering.
- In depth knowledge of common fire engineering tools: FDS, evacuation modelling, Structural Fire Safety engineering, etc.
- International Experience, i.e. IBC/ NFPA.

**Additional Information**

**About AECOM**

AECOM is the world’s 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

**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 you’re working from an AECOM offic

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