Overview

Head of Nuclear Ventilation for delivery of our current portfolio of work. You will be focused on growing our Nuclear Ventilation capability in line with the demand from our clients and new opportunities. You will lead the development of a strong and agile team, providing leadership and robust management, and will be the first point of contact with clients, partners and contractors. You will develop contacts required to grow our ventilation engineering business, building on a demonstrable specialism in this area.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technical expertise in nuclear ventilation, providing guidance and support to team members
• Develop a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the nuclear ventilation engineering capability
• Provide leadership and governance to the nuclear ventilation capability
• Grow the nuclear capability in line with demand from clients and new opportunities
• Seek new opportunities from clients for future work
• Grow early careers personnel via mentoring and support
• Lead recruitment for the ventilation team
• Focus on development and training of the vent capability to ensure a diverse SQEP (Suitably Qualified and Experienced) team
• Stay abreast of new opportunities arising within the nuclear ventilation sector
• Support bids as a subject matter expert in the field
• Collaborate with industry partners to develop a supply chain network

What we offer

Become part of our dynamic nuclear team, collaborating with civil, mechanical, electrical, and process engineers to deliver projects from concept to completion. We foster an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued, with a range of core and personalised benefits, career development opportunities, a flexible hybrid working model, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.

Why Join Us

• Be part of a dynamic team tackling challenging and impactful nuclear projects
• Work alongside industry-leading professionals and thought leaders
• Engage in a collaborative and inclusive work environment
• Opportunity to progress in this role in line with professional development, team growth, and the success of our Nuclear business
• Access to continuous learning and development opportunities
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

Ready to push the limits of what's possible?

• Demonstrable experience in leading others and developing team members
• Demonstrable expertise with a track record of nuclear HVAC systems
• Demonstrable delivery record, including influencing other professional engineers in defining, implementing and delivering engineering work packages
• Ability to provide strategic guidance based on knowledge and project experience across a portfolio
• Ability to provide leadership and undertake business development in a key area within an engineering function, including acting as custodian of resource and expertise

As well as established work in nuclear decommissioning and defence, there are opportunities to deliver services for the civil nuclear new build programme in the UK. Successful candidates would be subject to UK security clearance requirements.

Minimum Requirements

• Preferred BEng in relevant discipline
• Preferred Chartered Member of the relevant institute
• Demonstrable expertise and extensive track record in a nuclear ventilation engineering design role at a senior level
• Full UK driving license

At AECOM, we believe in creating a better world through innovative and sustainable solutions. If you share our vision, we want to hear from you.

Security Clearance

Please note our offer is conditional upon meeting UK security clearance requirements to work on the full range of projects requiring clearance at AECOM Infrastructure and Environment UK Limited.

Additional Information

We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us. If you meet some requirements or have transferable skills, we would be delighted to hear from you.

You can learn more about us here: Candidate Brochure & Energy Brochure. You can connect with our recruiter on LinkedIn, or email the recruiter at rhys.platten@aecom.com. We also invite you to register your interest and we will keep you updated on opportunities.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering services across the project lifecycle. We are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our technical and digital expertise, inclusion, and ESG priorities. A Fortune 500 firm, we provide compensation, benefits, and well-being programs designed to support our employees. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Disability Confident Employer.

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