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At AECOM, our work in providing access to clean water enables communities to thrive and ecosystems to flourish, contributing to a resilient future. As a global leader in infrastructure consulting, we are at the forefront of significant water projects, with over 6,000 of the industry’s best minds driving innovation and technical excellence. Together, we develop solutions that are not only best in the world, but best for the world.     

Mining: Leveraging over a century of expertise in the mining sector, AECOM has established itself as a leader in the planning, design, construction, and operation of mining and mineral processing facilities worldwide. AECOM's approach combines innovation, efficiency, global reach, and collaboration to deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients, communities, and stakeholders.  Join our team and be part of a legacy that shapes the future of mining, benefiting economies and ecosystems worldwide.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking an industry connected Mine Waste Closure and Remediation Director to support the West Pacific Water Mining Division growth opportunities in Mine Waste Closure, Remediation and Sustainability who will collaborate with AECOM national and global mining accounts and delivery teams.

Job Summary/Responsibilities

Provides engineering technical and management leadership for Mine Waste Closure, Remediation and Sustainability projects. This will include evaluating AECOM’s current market position (for services mentioned) and working with leadership on market facing approaches.Initiates and maintains extensive contacts with senior engineers and leaders within the company and with key engineering officials of outside organizations and companies, and is skilled in persuasion and negotiation of critical issues.Provides creativity, foresight, and mature engineering judgment in anticipating and solving both routine and unusual engineering problemsDetermines program objectives and requirements, organizing programs and projects, and developing standards and guides for diverse engineering activities.Plans, organizes and implements business development activities for targeted growth markets and accounts while working with business line leaders to pursue development of clients and marketsDevelop project proposals and work with mining business leaders to support and grow Mining practiceWork with existing and potential clients to provide long-term strategic solutions for mine infrastructureStay abreast and participate in industry leading technical and regulatory forums and select sector trade organizations.Participate in AECOM’s Mine Services Technical Practice Network (TPN)

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

BA/BS + 12 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education4 years of leadership experienceValid U.S. Driver’s License

Preferred Qualifications

15+ years or more of relevant experience8 years of leadership experienceStrong industry connections in mine waste (tailings, leach and stockpile) and mine infrastructure, closure and remediationDemonstrated progressive experience in mining industryAbility to serve as primary point of contact with the client and develop client relationshipsMust be resourceful, highly organized, professional with attention to detail and people

Additional InformationRelocation is not offered for this roleSponsorship is offered for this role

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

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 $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

 

Freedom 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.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.