About Us The City of London Corporation manages 11,000 acres of land in and around London, welcoming millions of visitors annually. The North London Open Spaces (NLOS) section oversees c. 1,000 acres of that portfolio and includes some of the UK's most iconic urban greenspaces, including: Hampstead Heath (including Golders Hill Park, Parliament Hill Fields, and Heath Extension) Highgate Wood Queen s Park West Ham Park These beloved green spaces boast spectacular landscapes and vistas, ancient woodland, diverse wildlife, world class sporting and athletics facilities, and heritage assets. We work closely with local communities and stakeholders to preserve and enhance these natural assets, helping to make London one of the most liveable large cities in the world. About the Role This is a rare opportunity to take a senior leadership role at North London Open Spaces, and directly contribute to and make a meaningful impact in the conservation and protection of these cherished green spaces. As a member of the senior management team, the successful candidate will serve as the primary subject matter expert at NLOS for nature conservation, conceiving and leading on initiatives, advising colleagues, and working collaboratively both internally and externally. They will have responsibility for overseeing the day-to-day management of most of Hampstead Heath and all of Highgate Wood, and will also oversee a number of services that function across and support the four open spaces (eg, arboriculture and tree management, waste and recycling, conservation, and ecology). For the better performance of their duties, the Head of Conservation will be required to reside in accommodation that is provided on site and will be scheduled onto an on-call and duty manager rota with other colleagues. Key Responsibilities Serve as the primary subject matter expert for nature conservation at Hampstead Heath, Highgate Wood, Queen s Park, and West Ham Park Oversee the day-to-day management of Highgate Wood and most of Hampstead Heath Oversee arboriculture / tree management, waste management, conservation, habitat creation/restoration and management, wildlife management, water body management, and climate change adaptation across North London Open Spaces Lead and motivate a team of 25-30 multi-skilled professionals committed to the conservation of these four sites Ensure compliance with all applicable legislation, including environmental protection, climate change, nature recovery, wildlife protection, flood risk management, and health and safety. About You We are looking for a high-energy and innovative leader with a strong background in nature conservation, open space management, and team leadership. The successful candidate will bring: Demonstrable experience in managing complex public open spaces. Comprehensive experience developing and delivering biodiversity and land management programmes and projects in a range of habitats, ideally within an urban setting. Significant experience managing complex conservation work and projects across varied landscapes Significant knowledge of biodiversity and wildlife management, including land and water management. Strong experience managing a diverse team of professionals in an operational environment. Experience of implementing legislation and policy relevant to biodiversity conservation, planning guidance, and site designation for wildlife conservation and species status designations. A highly creative, entrepreneurial and can do approach to problem solving, with the ability to remain resilient in the face of challenges. Strong quantitative skills and comfort interrogating and analysing data and budgets. Why Join Us? Opportunity to join a prestigious organisation that protects some of London s most treasured landscapes. Lead through a high-impact role with the opportunity to shape the future of these iconic spaces. Work within a supportive and collaborative team that is committed to conservation and community engagement. Work across multiple iconic sites. Competitive salary and benefits package. How to Apply If you are excited about the opportunity to play a pivotal role in preserving and enhancing London s most cherished green spaces, we d love to hear from you. Provisional Interview dates: W/C 6th October & 13th October 2025 Closing date: 12 Noon on Monday 22nd September 2025 To apply please click the Apply button. The City of London Corporation is committed to Equal Opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We reserve the right to close the advert earlier should we receive a high number of applications. Because our roles are so varied, we don t have a one size fits all policy for workplace attendance. How many days a week you ll be required to attend your workplace will depend on the requirements of your role. It s important that you understand the requirements before applying to ensure you are able to meet them. We are committed to considering requests to work flexibly and job share. Requests will be considered by the recruiting manager in line with our policies and business needs. For more information on our categories for workplace attendance, please view our guide . We will be reviewing this policy and approach at regular intervals to ensure we re meeting our attendance needs.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
About Us The City of London Corporation manages 11,000 acres of land in and around London, welcoming millions of visitors annually. The North London Open Spaces (NLOS) section oversees c. 1,000 acres of that portfolio and includes some of the UK's most iconic urban greenspaces, including: Hampstead Heath (including Golders Hill Park, Parliament Hill Fields, and Heath Extension) Highgate Wood Queen s Park West Ham Park These beloved green spaces boast spectacular landscapes and vistas, ancient woodland, diverse wildlife, world class sporting and athletics facilities, and heritage assets. We work closely with local communities and stakeholders to preserve and enhance these natural assets, helping to make London one of the most liveable large cities in the world. About the Role This is a rare opportunity to take a senior leadership role at North London Open Spaces, and directly contribute to and make a meaningful impact in the conservation and protection of these cherished green spaces. As a member of the senior management team, the successful candidate will serve as the primary subject matter expert at NLOS for nature conservation, conceiving and leading on initiatives, advising colleagues, and working collaboratively both internally and externally. They will have responsibility for overseeing the day-to-day management of most of Hampstead Heath and all of Highgate Wood, and will also oversee a number of services that function across and support the four open spaces (eg, arboriculture and tree management, waste and recycling, conservation, and ecology). For the better performance of their duties, the Head of Conservation will be required to reside in accommodation that is provided on site and will be scheduled onto an on-call and duty manager rota with other colleagues. Key Responsibilities Serve as the primary subject matter expert for nature conservation at Hampstead Heath, Highgate Wood, Queen s Park, and West Ham Park Oversee the day-to-day management of Highgate Wood and most of Hampstead Heath Oversee arboriculture / tree management, waste management, conservation, habitat creation/restoration and management, wildlife management, water body management, and climate change adaptation across North London Open Spaces Lead and motivate a team of 25-30 multi-skilled professionals committed to the conservation of these four sites Ensure compliance with all applicable legislation, including environmental protection, climate change, nature recovery, wildlife protection, flood risk management, and health and safety. About You We are looking for a high-energy and innovative leader with a strong background in nature conservation, open space management, and team leadership. The successful candidate will bring: Demonstrable experience in managing complex public open spaces. Comprehensive experience developing and delivering biodiversity and land management programmes and projects in a range of habitats, ideally within an urban setting. Significant experience managing complex conservation work and projects across varied landscapes Significant knowledge of biodiversity and wildlife management, including land and water management. Strong experience managing a diverse team of professionals in an operational environment. Experience of implementing legislation and policy relevant to biodiversity conservation, planning guidance, and site designation for wildlife conservation and species status designations. A highly creative, entrepreneurial and can do approach to problem solving, with the ability to remain resilient in the face of challenges. Strong quantitative skills and comfort interrogating and analysing data and budgets. Why Join Us? Opportunity to join a prestigious organisation that protects some of London s most treasured landscapes. Lead through a high-impact role with the opportunity to shape the future of these iconic spaces. Work within a supportive and collaborative team that is committed to conservation and community engagement. Work across multiple iconic sites. Competitive salary and benefits package. How to Apply If you are excited about the opportunity to play a pivotal role in preserving and enhancing London s most cherished green spaces, we d love to hear from you. Provisional Interview dates: W/C 6th October & 13th October 2025 Closing date: 12 Noon on Monday 22nd September 2025 To apply please click the Apply button. The City of London Corporation is committed to Equal Opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We reserve the right to close the advert earlier should we receive a high number of applications. Because our roles are so varied, we don t have a one size fits all policy for workplace attendance. How many days a week you ll be required to attend your workplace will depend on the requirements of your role. It s important that you understand the requirements before applying to ensure you are able to meet them. We are committed to considering requests to work flexibly and job share. Requests will be considered by the recruiting manager in line with our policies and business needs. For more information on our categories for workplace attendance, please view our guide . We will be reviewing this policy and approach at regular intervals to ensure we re meeting our attendance needs.
Project Manager - Cross-government RolloutPermanentRemote first with some travel if neededSalary on application Role Purpose: To lead and coordinate a major IT modernisation and asset management programme across a UK government department, ensuring delivery of measurable value, alignment of stakeholders, and long-term process sustainability. Key Responsibilities Deliver a consolidated, accurate IT estate view by integrating multiple fragmented data sources. Manage a complex stakeholder landscape - from technical teams to senior executives - acting as the bridge between delivery and strategy . Establish and maintain robust programme governance (roadmaps, milestones, risks, reporting). Draw on cross-government rollout experience to align departments and resolve inter-agency challenges. Collaborate with strategic vendors (e.g. IBM) to ensure successful delivery. Embed sustainable software agent deployment processes into the Design and Delivery Assurance (DDA) framework. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience delivering large-scale IT projects within UK government/public sector. Hands-on expertise in managing cross-departmental rollouts . Advanced stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and communication skills. Strong knowledge of project/programme management methodologies (PRINCE2, MSP, Agile). Track record of delivering on time, on budget, and strategically aligned outcomes . Core Competencies Strategic thinker with ability to execute operational detail. Exceptional communicator, capable of aligning diverse stakeholders. Strong governance, organisation, and risk management discipline. Leadership presence with ability to inspire confidence. Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Project Manager - Cross-government RolloutPermanentRemote first with some travel if neededSalary on application Role Purpose: To lead and coordinate a major IT modernisation and asset management programme across a UK government department, ensuring delivery of measurable value, alignment of stakeholders, and long-term process sustainability. Key Responsibilities Deliver a consolidated, accurate IT estate view by integrating multiple fragmented data sources. Manage a complex stakeholder landscape - from technical teams to senior executives - acting as the bridge between delivery and strategy . Establish and maintain robust programme governance (roadmaps, milestones, risks, reporting). Draw on cross-government rollout experience to align departments and resolve inter-agency challenges. Collaborate with strategic vendors (e.g. IBM) to ensure successful delivery. Embed sustainable software agent deployment processes into the Design and Delivery Assurance (DDA) framework. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience delivering large-scale IT projects within UK government/public sector. Hands-on expertise in managing cross-departmental rollouts . Advanced stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and communication skills. Strong knowledge of project/programme management methodologies (PRINCE2, MSP, Agile). Track record of delivering on time, on budget, and strategically aligned outcomes . Core Competencies Strategic thinker with ability to execute operational detail. Exceptional communicator, capable of aligning diverse stakeholders. Strong governance, organisation, and risk management discipline. Leadership presence with ability to inspire confidence. Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.
About Ogilvy Ogilvy has been creating impact for brands through iconic, culture-changing, value-driving ideas since the company was founded by David Ogilvy 75 years ago. It builds on that rich legacy through Borderless Creativity - innovating at the intersections of its advertising, public relations, relationship design, consulting, and health capabilities with experts collaborating seamlessly across over 120 offices in nearly 90 countries. Ogilvy currently ranks as the global agency network for creative excellence and effectiveness by WARC, signifying its ability todeliver creative solutions that drive unreasonable impact for clients and communities.Ogilvy is a WPP company (NYSE: WPP). For more information, visit and follow us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and Facebook. Department: Advertising Location: London Contract type: 12-Month Fixed term contract Full Time/Part time: Full Time Reporting into: Business Director About Ogilvy: Ogilvy UK has been creating iconic ideas that deliver impact at scale for clients ever since David Ogilvy founded the company in 1948. Ogilvy UK specialises in bringing together brand advertising, customer experience marketing, PR, influence and consulting, all fuelled by Behavioural Science. Our world-class award-winning creative campaigns deliver solutions for clients including Molson Coors (owner of Madr beer), Valeo Foods UK (owner of Kettle Chips and Rowse Honey), Argos, Mondel-z International, Unilever, TK Maxx and Pernod Ricard. In 2023, Ogilvy UK celebrated their 75th anniversary and was the most awarded agency in Europe. Ogilvy is home to the largest influencer marketing practice globally and hosts the world’s biggest festival of behavioural science and creativity, Nudgestock - now in its 12th year. About the Role: We're in search of an adept Account Manager with considerable experience (preferably within the B2B space, who’s used to managing integrated projects within a forward-thinking agency). The core focus will involve liaison with our US based clients to understand the nature of the ask, build out the scope of the project, oversee the development of materials and get involved overseeing the development of the project strategy, supporting research, creation of messaging houses, creative production and all other aspects needed to deliver first class work. With a substantial background in project management, your pivotal responsibility will entail ensuring the flawless execution of projects, starting from initial client briefings to delivering final assets. Leveraging your extensive expertise, you'll navigate intricate project landscapes skillfully, offering astute guidance to cross-functional teams for meticulous adherence to project milestones. Your proficiency in resource alignment, whether fostering collaboration among creative minds or coordinating technical specialists, will foster an environment conducive to translating ideas into tangible results. Your strategic insight and dependable judgment will propel projects seamlessly, adapting to evolving needs and unforeseen challenges while consistently aligning with broader business objectives. We’re looking for a person our client will believe in and trust to deliver exceptional work. The Client: Our client is a leading global payment technology company, one of the largest in the world, with a significant global presence. They operate across traditional payment service lines, such as credit, debit, and pre-paid card services. However, they are increasingly focused on expanding their footprint through new services and embracing new network opportunities. This includes expanding services to include new payment flows for commercial organizations or governments, enabling digital identity services, and embedding services into new app services. The work we do for this client covers B2B and B2B2C marketing, building out product propositions to support new product expansions, building sales enablement toolkits, go-to-market plans, and the creation of advertising, activation, internal comms, digital assets, social, and content What You’ll Do: Efficient Resource Coordination: Act as the linchpin between different agency departments, synchronising resources effectively for optimal project execution. Holistic Project Oversight: Supervise the seamless execution of integrated projects ensuring impeccable completion. Proficient Project Management: Exhibit expertise in managing project setup, scoping, budgeting, and resource coordination while comprehensively grasping the client's business model. Relationship Building: Foster robust relationships with project teams, the commercial division, and the PM Lead. Proactively address resource allocation concerns and meticulously monitor project finances. Risk Management and Collaboration: Identify and mitigate potential project risks, ensuring smooth delivery by deftly collaborating with multi-agency teams. Industry Awareness and Meeting Arrangement: Stay abreast of industry-standard project tools, processes, and platforms. Strategically organise meetings to ensure comprehensive team participation. Exemplary Documentation: Maintain the highest standards of professionalism, precision, and excellence across all project documentation. Ownership: Demonstrate 'you've got this' at every stage. What You'll Need Research: Demonstrate expertise in how to generate insight and understanding around a topic using research skills and tool available - we're looking for an original thinker that is curious and intrigued to learn more and uncover insights to help steer interesting directions. Strategic: Building on your research, we want you to input into the 'thinking' behind the solution, working with our strategy team your point of view matters - we want you to confident and well enough informed to contribute to the direction of projects. Familiarity with Project Management Systems: In-depth knowledge and practical experience using various project management software and platforms. Competence in utilising these tools for efficient project planning, task allocation, progress monitoring, and team collaboration. Stakeholder Management Skills: Strong proficiency in managing diverse stakeholders, including clients, team members, senior management, and external partners. Skills in establishing and maintaining effective relationships pivotal for project success and client satisfaction. Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement: Focus on implementing and refining quality assurance methodologies within project delivery processes. Establish protocols for ongoing review and enhancement of project outcomes and workflows. Decision-Making: Demonstrate the ability to manage crises efficiently and make well-informed decisions under pressure, sustaining project momentum while adeptly handling unforeseen challenges. Join our team in the role of Account Manager, where you will spearhead impactful creativity and cultivate client relationships on a global scale. Shape campaigns and champion innovation. How we help you Thrive: 25 days annual leave + 1 Volunteer Day Bupa Healthcare Enhanced Maternity, Adoption and Shared Parental Leave We have a Flexible Working Model with core working hours: 10am - 4pm A 1.5:1 Matching Pension Structure Wellbeing and Health: Up to £25.00 per month towards physical or online exercise class membership, Unmind membership, LifeWorks tool and annual eye tests and development budgets and Wellbeing incentives and activities throughout the year Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work Scheme Life Assurance At Ogilvy, our people are at the heart of what we do: a creative agency that sparks game-changing ideas across culture and business through collaboration, integrity, and a celebration of self-expression. We believe in building powerful teams with purpose - and we relentlessly curate transformative initiatives that make our commitment to fairness, and equity a reality. Our ultimate mission is to leave a positive impact on the world, creating a better future for all, while supporting and uplifting the global communities we serve. This is central to our mantra of Borderless Creativity. Ogilvy is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity, or if you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please contact us at . Please note that this contact is only for candidates who are requesting accommodation. Emails for other purposes, including application status requests, will not receive a response.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
About Ogilvy Ogilvy has been creating impact for brands through iconic, culture-changing, value-driving ideas since the company was founded by David Ogilvy 75 years ago. It builds on that rich legacy through Borderless Creativity - innovating at the intersections of its advertising, public relations, relationship design, consulting, and health capabilities with experts collaborating seamlessly across over 120 offices in nearly 90 countries. Ogilvy currently ranks as the global agency network for creative excellence and effectiveness by WARC, signifying its ability todeliver creative solutions that drive unreasonable impact for clients and communities.Ogilvy is a WPP company (NYSE: WPP). For more information, visit and follow us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and Facebook. Department: Advertising Location: London Contract type: 12-Month Fixed term contract Full Time/Part time: Full Time Reporting into: Business Director About Ogilvy: Ogilvy UK has been creating iconic ideas that deliver impact at scale for clients ever since David Ogilvy founded the company in 1948. Ogilvy UK specialises in bringing together brand advertising, customer experience marketing, PR, influence and consulting, all fuelled by Behavioural Science. Our world-class award-winning creative campaigns deliver solutions for clients including Molson Coors (owner of Madr beer), Valeo Foods UK (owner of Kettle Chips and Rowse Honey), Argos, Mondel-z International, Unilever, TK Maxx and Pernod Ricard. In 2023, Ogilvy UK celebrated their 75th anniversary and was the most awarded agency in Europe. Ogilvy is home to the largest influencer marketing practice globally and hosts the world’s biggest festival of behavioural science and creativity, Nudgestock - now in its 12th year. About the Role: We're in search of an adept Account Manager with considerable experience (preferably within the B2B space, who’s used to managing integrated projects within a forward-thinking agency). The core focus will involve liaison with our US based clients to understand the nature of the ask, build out the scope of the project, oversee the development of materials and get involved overseeing the development of the project strategy, supporting research, creation of messaging houses, creative production and all other aspects needed to deliver first class work. With a substantial background in project management, your pivotal responsibility will entail ensuring the flawless execution of projects, starting from initial client briefings to delivering final assets. Leveraging your extensive expertise, you'll navigate intricate project landscapes skillfully, offering astute guidance to cross-functional teams for meticulous adherence to project milestones. Your proficiency in resource alignment, whether fostering collaboration among creative minds or coordinating technical specialists, will foster an environment conducive to translating ideas into tangible results. Your strategic insight and dependable judgment will propel projects seamlessly, adapting to evolving needs and unforeseen challenges while consistently aligning with broader business objectives. We’re looking for a person our client will believe in and trust to deliver exceptional work. The Client: Our client is a leading global payment technology company, one of the largest in the world, with a significant global presence. They operate across traditional payment service lines, such as credit, debit, and pre-paid card services. However, they are increasingly focused on expanding their footprint through new services and embracing new network opportunities. This includes expanding services to include new payment flows for commercial organizations or governments, enabling digital identity services, and embedding services into new app services. The work we do for this client covers B2B and B2B2C marketing, building out product propositions to support new product expansions, building sales enablement toolkits, go-to-market plans, and the creation of advertising, activation, internal comms, digital assets, social, and content What You’ll Do: Efficient Resource Coordination: Act as the linchpin between different agency departments, synchronising resources effectively for optimal project execution. Holistic Project Oversight: Supervise the seamless execution of integrated projects ensuring impeccable completion. Proficient Project Management: Exhibit expertise in managing project setup, scoping, budgeting, and resource coordination while comprehensively grasping the client's business model. Relationship Building: Foster robust relationships with project teams, the commercial division, and the PM Lead. Proactively address resource allocation concerns and meticulously monitor project finances. Risk Management and Collaboration: Identify and mitigate potential project risks, ensuring smooth delivery by deftly collaborating with multi-agency teams. Industry Awareness and Meeting Arrangement: Stay abreast of industry-standard project tools, processes, and platforms. Strategically organise meetings to ensure comprehensive team participation. Exemplary Documentation: Maintain the highest standards of professionalism, precision, and excellence across all project documentation. Ownership: Demonstrate 'you've got this' at every stage. What You'll Need Research: Demonstrate expertise in how to generate insight and understanding around a topic using research skills and tool available - we're looking for an original thinker that is curious and intrigued to learn more and uncover insights to help steer interesting directions. Strategic: Building on your research, we want you to input into the 'thinking' behind the solution, working with our strategy team your point of view matters - we want you to confident and well enough informed to contribute to the direction of projects. Familiarity with Project Management Systems: In-depth knowledge and practical experience using various project management software and platforms. Competence in utilising these tools for efficient project planning, task allocation, progress monitoring, and team collaboration. Stakeholder Management Skills: Strong proficiency in managing diverse stakeholders, including clients, team members, senior management, and external partners. Skills in establishing and maintaining effective relationships pivotal for project success and client satisfaction. Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement: Focus on implementing and refining quality assurance methodologies within project delivery processes. Establish protocols for ongoing review and enhancement of project outcomes and workflows. Decision-Making: Demonstrate the ability to manage crises efficiently and make well-informed decisions under pressure, sustaining project momentum while adeptly handling unforeseen challenges. Join our team in the role of Account Manager, where you will spearhead impactful creativity and cultivate client relationships on a global scale. Shape campaigns and champion innovation. How we help you Thrive: 25 days annual leave + 1 Volunteer Day Bupa Healthcare Enhanced Maternity, Adoption and Shared Parental Leave We have a Flexible Working Model with core working hours: 10am - 4pm A 1.5:1 Matching Pension Structure Wellbeing and Health: Up to £25.00 per month towards physical or online exercise class membership, Unmind membership, LifeWorks tool and annual eye tests and development budgets and Wellbeing incentives and activities throughout the year Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work Scheme Life Assurance At Ogilvy, our people are at the heart of what we do: a creative agency that sparks game-changing ideas across culture and business through collaboration, integrity, and a celebration of self-expression. We believe in building powerful teams with purpose - and we relentlessly curate transformative initiatives that make our commitment to fairness, and equity a reality. Our ultimate mission is to leave a positive impact on the world, creating a better future for all, while supporting and uplifting the global communities we serve. This is central to our mantra of Borderless Creativity. Ogilvy is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity, or if you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please contact us at . Please note that this contact is only for candidates who are requesting accommodation. Emails for other purposes, including application status requests, will not receive a response.
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. Job Description Start here. Grow here. Our Highways & Infrastructure team, within our Transportation business line, have a vacancy for an Regional Director / Technical Director with experience in leading the delivery of transportation engineering schemes in our Belfast office. You will be joining our team who are recognised as market leaders in the delivery of major road infrastructure, public transport, rail, greenways and active travel, and that has a track record of delivering high profile and impactful projects across the country. The successful candidate will be joining a growing team of over 70 Highways staff in Ireland that are actively involved in the delivery and services to a range of both local and national clients, with projects at all phases of delivery over the next few years. You will be part of the supporting management team for the wider Ireland transportation team of over 150 staff. You will have a proven team leadership, business development, project delivery and business management experience within a commercial environment. The role would suit a self-motivated individual looking to advance their career in a dynamic team. In addition to delivering work within the local office the role will involve working with other AECOM teams in the UK and Ireland. We are therefore seeking candidates who are able to work flexibly across other AECOM offices as projects dictate to support the wider business. Current & Upcoming Projects: RoI Major Transport Projects N4 Mullingar to Longford M21 Adare Bypass Carlow Southern Relief Road & Multi Modal Transport Corridor N3 M50 to Clonee & the N3 Bus Priority and Active Travel Scheme NI Major Transport Projects A24 Ballynahi n ch Bypass Newry Southern Relief Road Asset Management and Renewals TII Standards Commission - Network Asset Management and Maintenance Framework DBFO1 Package 1 Northern Ireland - Technical Advisory Services Greenways and Active Travel Extensive greenway programme for TII and Local Authorities across the country, including Lough Key Greenway in Roscommon, three major greenways in West Cork, the Galway to Oughterard Greenway, and five major greenways in Donegal, (>300km) Large scale complex urban scheme and public realm schemes for Local Authorities across the country. Public Transport Large scale bus infrastructure design projects and bus infrastructure programmes for the National Transport Authority Energy Transition Major HV Cabling and Sub Station projects for Eirgid and ESB, including Rinawade (Liffey Park) GIS, 110kV GIS Substation Kilcarbery, Co. Dublin, and 110kV AIS Substation Clonfad, Co. Meath, and Tuam MV off load + 38kV Onshore Cable Installation -(Cloon, Galway ) Civils input and associated co-ordination for multiple solar farms and windfarms and their associated grid connections, for example the Wexford Hub Solar Farm (33kV and 110KV Cable Installation) Support and development of CoP for various cabling civils specifications for Eirgrid Here's what you'll do: Deliver: The Highways team are responsible for the full lifecycle delivery of projects aimed at improving our streets and places for local authority clients across Ireland. We provide feasibility, concept, preliminary and detailed design, community engagement, project delivery and construction management services on a wide range of multi-discipline transportation projects. In addition, we support other AECOM business lines where their projects have a specialised transportation interface. Oversee: You will be responsible for the appointment of competent discipline lead engineers for technical delivery. Plan and develop engineering tasks concerned with unique problems. This involves exploration of subject area, definition of scope and selection of problems for investigation and development of novel concepts and approaches. Provide Expertise: Offer technical knowledge and expertise to the design team on all aspects of multi-disciplinary projects, from conceptual phases to implementation. Ensure Quality: Working through the complexities of our Transportation projects, you will hold our clients' hands and overcome problems in unison when they inevitably arise. Provide Health, Safety and Wellness leadership to the district team consistent with AECOM's safety policies and procedures to deliver a safe and healthy working environment for the project team members. Collaborate: Leading a team of multi-disciplinary engineers to deliver integrated designs and building effective relationships with our technical teams and Clients. Key Responsibilities: Develop sound client relationships, being alert to commercial opportunities, identifying emerging opportunities and developing strategies to fully exploit them. Following successful accreditation on the AECOM project management system act as a Project Director and Project Manager including monitoring financial performance. Comprehensive training on AECOM's project management system will be provided. Ensure Technical content and quality of output produced is in line with the project brief. Support and monitor team skills and ensure they are up to date with current best practice, techniques, and innovation. Manage career progression of line reports and support with recruitment Support senior management of the Transportation team and deputising for the key Directors in Ireland as required. Development of Client relationships through business development being the key point of contact for meetings and liaison. Prepare detailed proposals, client briefs and fee proposals and contribute to or lead bids. Establishing strong working relationships with other internal teams across AECOM's business lines including Streets, Planning, Structures, Water, Power, Landscape. Qualifications Ready to push the limits of what's possible? Here's what we're looking for: A successful track record of relevant experience in the management and delivery of complex civils engineering and/or transport engineering projects, particularly sustainable infrastructure projects and roads/traffic engineering projects. Experience in associated design standards for roads and active travel in the UK and Ireland. A good working knowledge of the forms of contract used by clients on the island of Ireland, including the New Engineering Contract and the Government Construction Contracts Committee Public Works Contract. Commercial acumen in relation to the management of opportunities and risks on projects contracts. Preferred Qualification: Relevant degree and will have Chartered status along with membership of a professional institution or ability to achieve similar if moving for other jurisdictions. We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you! Additional Information Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more! For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn Siobhan Osborne 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- 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 . click apply for full job details
Sep 01, 2025
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. Job Description Start here. Grow here. Our Highways & Infrastructure team, within our Transportation business line, have a vacancy for an Regional Director / Technical Director with experience in leading the delivery of transportation engineering schemes in our Belfast office. You will be joining our team who are recognised as market leaders in the delivery of major road infrastructure, public transport, rail, greenways and active travel, and that has a track record of delivering high profile and impactful projects across the country. The successful candidate will be joining a growing team of over 70 Highways staff in Ireland that are actively involved in the delivery and services to a range of both local and national clients, with projects at all phases of delivery over the next few years. You will be part of the supporting management team for the wider Ireland transportation team of over 150 staff. You will have a proven team leadership, business development, project delivery and business management experience within a commercial environment. The role would suit a self-motivated individual looking to advance their career in a dynamic team. In addition to delivering work within the local office the role will involve working with other AECOM teams in the UK and Ireland. We are therefore seeking candidates who are able to work flexibly across other AECOM offices as projects dictate to support the wider business. Current & Upcoming Projects: RoI Major Transport Projects N4 Mullingar to Longford M21 Adare Bypass Carlow Southern Relief Road & Multi Modal Transport Corridor N3 M50 to Clonee & the N3 Bus Priority and Active Travel Scheme NI Major Transport Projects A24 Ballynahi n ch Bypass Newry Southern Relief Road Asset Management and Renewals TII Standards Commission - Network Asset Management and Maintenance Framework DBFO1 Package 1 Northern Ireland - Technical Advisory Services Greenways and Active Travel Extensive greenway programme for TII and Local Authorities across the country, including Lough Key Greenway in Roscommon, three major greenways in West Cork, the Galway to Oughterard Greenway, and five major greenways in Donegal, (>300km) Large scale complex urban scheme and public realm schemes for Local Authorities across the country. Public Transport Large scale bus infrastructure design projects and bus infrastructure programmes for the National Transport Authority Energy Transition Major HV Cabling and Sub Station projects for Eirgid and ESB, including Rinawade (Liffey Park) GIS, 110kV GIS Substation Kilcarbery, Co. Dublin, and 110kV AIS Substation Clonfad, Co. Meath, and Tuam MV off load + 38kV Onshore Cable Installation -(Cloon, Galway ) Civils input and associated co-ordination for multiple solar farms and windfarms and their associated grid connections, for example the Wexford Hub Solar Farm (33kV and 110KV Cable Installation) Support and development of CoP for various cabling civils specifications for Eirgrid Here's what you'll do: Deliver: The Highways team are responsible for the full lifecycle delivery of projects aimed at improving our streets and places for local authority clients across Ireland. We provide feasibility, concept, preliminary and detailed design, community engagement, project delivery and construction management services on a wide range of multi-discipline transportation projects. In addition, we support other AECOM business lines where their projects have a specialised transportation interface. Oversee: You will be responsible for the appointment of competent discipline lead engineers for technical delivery. Plan and develop engineering tasks concerned with unique problems. This involves exploration of subject area, definition of scope and selection of problems for investigation and development of novel concepts and approaches. Provide Expertise: Offer technical knowledge and expertise to the design team on all aspects of multi-disciplinary projects, from conceptual phases to implementation. Ensure Quality: Working through the complexities of our Transportation projects, you will hold our clients' hands and overcome problems in unison when they inevitably arise. Provide Health, Safety and Wellness leadership to the district team consistent with AECOM's safety policies and procedures to deliver a safe and healthy working environment for the project team members. Collaborate: Leading a team of multi-disciplinary engineers to deliver integrated designs and building effective relationships with our technical teams and Clients. Key Responsibilities: Develop sound client relationships, being alert to commercial opportunities, identifying emerging opportunities and developing strategies to fully exploit them. Following successful accreditation on the AECOM project management system act as a Project Director and Project Manager including monitoring financial performance. Comprehensive training on AECOM's project management system will be provided. Ensure Technical content and quality of output produced is in line with the project brief. Support and monitor team skills and ensure they are up to date with current best practice, techniques, and innovation. Manage career progression of line reports and support with recruitment Support senior management of the Transportation team and deputising for the key Directors in Ireland as required. Development of Client relationships through business development being the key point of contact for meetings and liaison. Prepare detailed proposals, client briefs and fee proposals and contribute to or lead bids. Establishing strong working relationships with other internal teams across AECOM's business lines including Streets, Planning, Structures, Water, Power, Landscape. Qualifications Ready to push the limits of what's possible? Here's what we're looking for: A successful track record of relevant experience in the management and delivery of complex civils engineering and/or transport engineering projects, particularly sustainable infrastructure projects and roads/traffic engineering projects. Experience in associated design standards for roads and active travel in the UK and Ireland. A good working knowledge of the forms of contract used by clients on the island of Ireland, including the New Engineering Contract and the Government Construction Contracts Committee Public Works Contract. Commercial acumen in relation to the management of opportunities and risks on projects contracts. Preferred Qualification: Relevant degree and will have Chartered status along with membership of a professional institution or ability to achieve similar if moving for other jurisdictions. We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you! Additional Information Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more! For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn Siobhan Osborne 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- 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 . click apply for full job details
