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RELOCATE TO AUSTRALIA: DATA CENTRE - ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR

AECOM
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<p><strong>Elevate Your Career with AECOM!</strong>&#xa0;</p><p>Are you a electrical engineer with a passion for data centres?</p><p>AECOM is on the lookout for an&#xa0;<strong>Associate Director Data Centre Electrical Engineer</strong>&#xa0;to join our team in Sydney! This is an opportunity to lead cutting-edge projects in one of the fastest-growing sectors globally.</p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Global Impact</strong>: Work on high-profile data centre projects that shape the future of technology.</li><li><strong>Relocation Opportunities</strong>: We welcome talent from all over the world, especially from regions renowned for their data centre expertise. If you’re ready for a new adventure in Sydney, we want to hear from you!</li><li><strong>Collaborative Culture</strong>: Join a team that values creativity, innovation, and diverse perspectives.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Lead Design Excellence</strong>: Oversee the electrical&#xa0;design and engineering for data centre projects, ensuring optimal performance and energy efficiency.</li><li><strong>Project Leadership</strong>: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects on time and within budget while maintaining the highest quality standards.</li><li><strong>Client Engagement</strong>: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and delivering tailored solutions.</li><li><strong>Mentorship</strong>: Provide guidance and support to junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and development within the team.</li><li><strong>Stay Ahead of Trends</strong>: Keep abreast of industry advancements and incorporate innovative solutions into project designs.</li></ul> <p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience: Proven track record in mechanical engineering within the data centre sector, with a focus on design and project management.</li><li>Qualifications: Relevant degree in Electrical&#xa0;Engineering or similar field; professional engineering registration is a plus.</li><li>Leadership Skills: Strong ability to lead teams, manage stakeholders, and drive project success.</li><li>Global Perspective: Experience working in or with data centre markets from prominent regions is highly desirable.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Locations for Overseas Applicants:</strong></p><ul><li>North America</li><li>Europe</li><li>Asia-Pacific</li></ul><p><strong>Ready to Make an Impact?</strong></p><p>If you’re a forward-thinking electrical engineer ready to lead the charge in the data centre revolution, we want to hear from you!</p> <div sr-tagline=""></div><p>At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. <strong><em>To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.</em></strong></p><p>&#xa0;</p><p>AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands&#xa0;on which we, our clients and our communities live and work&#xa0;around Australia.&#xa0;We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders — past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses.&#xa0;&#xa0;Find out more about our Australian Reconciliation Action Plan here:&#xa0;https://aecom.com/au/our-vision-for-reconciliation/.</p><p><strong>About AECOM</strong></p><p>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. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.</p><p><strong>Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity&#xa0;</strong></p><p>You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options.&#xa0;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.</p><p>You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – 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.</p><p>AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.</p><p>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.&#xa0;As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.</p>