Start here. Grow here.

Are you ready to be a key member of our Water Ireland Leadership team, driving growth and delivering innovative design build projects?

Join our dynamic and multidisciplinary Water Engineering team as a Regional Director, Design Build Lead, based in our rapidly growing Belfast offices. Benefit from our flexible hybrid working model and be part of a forward-thinking organisation. At AECOM, we lead the way in innovation, delivering an exceptional portfolio of water programs and projects through long-term partnerships with major clients, including Northern Ireland Water, Uisce Éireann, and Tier 1 contractors.

With existing appointments to major frameworks and standalone projects such as Sydenham Pumping Station, Kinnegar WwTW, and Stillorgan Reservoir, you’ll drive future success from an established position of strength. Your role will involve fostering growth within our core Design Build team and collaborating with peers across all Water Engineering disciplines to maximize our combined offerings and secure new wins.

This position offers an unparalleled opportunity to lead a talented, diverse team committed to innovation and efficiency.

Here’s what you’ll do:

Growth:

• Develop the design build portfolio and the delivery team.
• Cultivate relationships with our contractor partners.
• Support the Northern Ireland Water and Uisce Éireann Client Account Managers.
• Leverage existing framework appointments, secure reappointments, and win new pursuits.

Deliver:

• Lead the delivery of design build and major projects.
• Serve as Project Director/Approver to oversee assigned projects and programs, supporting PMs and delivery staff.
• Ensure compliance with governance requirements and quality systems.
• Enhance staff engagement as part of the retention strategy.

If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM Water page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see firsthand the difference we're making in the industry!

Come grow with us.

Become part of our dynamic Water business, comprised of approximately 670 specialists across the UK and Ireland. Work alongside a diverse group of experienced leaders, talented professionals, and high-potential early career staff. With long-term projects and a robust pipeline ahead, you'll find significant opportunities for both personal and professional development. At AECOM, you’ll thrive in an inclusive, forward-thinking environment where your contributions truly matter.

Enjoy the Perks.

At AECOM, you'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.