Company DescriptionWork 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 DescriptionOur Building Services team are seeking a Regional Director to join the Building Engineering team based in our South East region to help lead teams & support with the design of a number of UK & Overseas transportation projects.About the role:We are seeking an enthusiastic, self-motivated person who has excellent written and verbal communication skills – particularly with clients. An individual who is passionate about making a difference in the mechanical or electrical field of building services, to improve the quality of delivery, bring ideas to the office and manage the co-ordination of designs with other disciplines. We are specifically looking to appoint a person who has knowledge and experience in rail, and is familiar with clients and Architects in this industry to deliver major UK, European & Worldwide projects.About the team:We are a friendly, busy and motivated team with an established track record of successfully delivering local and overseas projects.As part of the AECOM MEP team delivering rail focussed work, you will have the opportunity to work on some of the most exciting and prestigious projects in the world. Some of AECOM’s recent projects in the region include – Crossrail Stations (Farringdon and Paddington), London Victoria Station, and Liverpool Street Station - which achieved planning in 2026.Job Responsibilities:To actively participate in the development of the team and grow AECOM’s market share in the local market, and support projects further afield.To act as a discipline team leader for rail projects, from feasibility through to operational phase for Building Services.To manage a team/ office of engineers, specialists and coordinate and support the management team, and upskill our engineers in the rail sector.Ensure financial targets and internal KPI’s are meet including motivating others to contribute.To prepare and present designs, reports and specifications.To manage the design and construction stage activities with both external and internal teams.Contribute to the update of AECOM standards.Be competent to deliver, review & approve mechanical engineering calculations (IES/ Hevacomp).To negotiate additional fees and change control.To act as the main point of 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 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. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.Join us, and you’ll 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 person’s potential, and we’ll 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.SummaryType: Full-timeFunction: EngineeringExperience level: Mid-Senior LevelIndustry: Construction
Regional Director (Rail Focussed) in London employer: AECOM
At AECOM, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our extensive career development opportunities, flexible hybrid working model, and a culture that values diversity and inclusion. Join us in the South East, where you can make a meaningful impact on transport planning while enjoying a range of personalised benefits tailored to support your well-being and professional aspirations.
