Technical Director – Electrical Engineer (Building Services)

Company: AECOM
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Location: Perth
Job Description:

Overview

As Technical Director, you lead a large, multidisciplinary electrical building services team on landmark projects across Australia and New Zealand. You provide technical governance, ensure code compliance, and drive design quality and coordination. You cultivate trusted client relationships to secure high-profile work and mentor engineers to build a high-performing culture. This role offers strategic influence within the ANZ Building Services capability and opportunities to shape project delivery at scale. You join a globally respected firm focused on sustainable outcomes andinnovation.

Pay / Benefits

  • flexible work arrangements
  • up to 6 weeks additional annual leave
  • flex public holidays
  • continuous learning and professional development
  • 5 days paid study leave
  • global career opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Lead delivery of complex, multi-disciplinary building projects across key markets
  • Provide technical leadership and governance for electrical building services design and compliance
  • Review design calculations, specifications, models, and documentation for quality and coordination
  • Build and maintain client relationships and develop a strong project pipeline
  • Mentor and develop multidisciplinary services engineers and foster a high-performance culture
  • Strengthen Building Services capability across ANZ and contribute to strategy and growth

Key requirements

  • Bachelor of Electrical Engineering with 20+ years in consultancy delivering complex building services
  • Chartership with Engineers Australia (CPEng) or equivalent registration; eligible for state registration (RPEQ/RPEV)
  • Extensive technical expertise in discipline design with deep knowledge of Australian codes and standards
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Proven project and commercial management leadership of multi-disciplinary teams
  • Demonstrated leadership, emotional intelligence, and team-building abilities
  • Australian Citizenship and eligibility for Defence Security Clearance preferred
  • excellent communication
  • stakeholder management
  • leadership
  • electrical building services design
  • Australian codes and standards
  • design calculation review

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Posted: October 1st, 2026