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Job Description

We are seeking a full-time Blast Associate Technical Lead to join our Building Engineering Division, based in one of our UK offices. As a key member of AECOM’s Specialisms Operating Unit within the Security & Technology engineering group, you will provide specialist blast design and support services.

Your role will be pivotal in delivering cutting-edge blast protection solutions. Your responsibilities will include:

• Technical Leadership & Design: Provide expert technical input on blast and protection engineering.
• Project Delivery: Oversee the production and workload management for blast-related projects.
• Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with clients to understand their business practices and goals.
• Business Development: Contribute to business development initiatives.
• Risk & Threat Assessment: Undertake detailed assessments of threats, likelihood, and consequences.
• Documentation & Reporting: Produce high-quality documentation.
• Project Management: Manage projects on behalf of clients.
• Mentorship & Knowledge Sharing: Promote best practices in Safety, Health & Environment (SH&E).

Qualifications

We're looking for a candidate with a strong foundation in client business practices and the ability to develop innovative solutions. You should possess:

• A broad technical knowledge of security with in-depth expertise in blast analysis and design.
• Proven ability to determine operational and strategic requirements.
• Expertise in blast modelling and computational fluid dynamics (CFD).
• Proficiency with ANSYS, AutoDyn, or similar software.
• Strong understanding of physical security solutions.
• Excellent document writing skills.
• Solid project management capabilities.
• Strong technical and design skills in structural design and security assessment.

What We Offer

We offer a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, including career development opportunities, flexible hybrid working model, technical practice networks, and volunteering days.

AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in each person’s potential and will help you reach yours.