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SeniorFull-time
Salary Range
$76,908 - $104,052 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
Join AECOM’s Building Engineering team in Auckland and play a leading role in delivering complex, high-profile building projects across New Zealand and the wider ANZ region. We are looking for a Design Manager – Building Engineering to lead multidisciplinary design teams, drive technical excellence, and oversee the successful delivery of major projects from concept through to completion.
This is a pivotal leadership role where you will combine strategic oversight with hands-on project leadership, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest technical, commercial, and client standards. 
As a senior leader within the Building Engineering group, you will help shape project outcomes, strengthen client relationships, and contribute to the continued growth and success of AECOM’s Building Engineering business. We are considering profiles at Principal and Associate Director level.
• Lead the design management and technical delivery of complex multidisciplinary building engineering projects.
• Drive project performance across programme, quality assurance, commercial, and risk management outcomes.
• Coordinate and manage design teams throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring collaboration across disciplines and integrated project delivery.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships while identifying opportunities for future work and long-term partnerships.
• Mentor and support team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team culture.
• Lead and contribute to proposals and tender submissions to help secure new project opportunities.
• Champion innovation, technical excellence, and continuous improvement across project delivery.
• Collaborate with teams across New Zealand, Australia, and the wider global business to leverage AECOM’s broader technical capability.
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About AECOM2
AECOM2 is a specialized consulting and engineering firm operating at the intersection of infrastructure development and technology innovation. Headquartered in a major metropolitan area, the company builds upon the legacy of its namesake parent organization, AECOM, to deliver cutting-edge solutions for complex projects worldwide. With a focus on forward-thinking approaches to urban development, transportation systems, and environmental sustainability, AECOM2 has established itself as a forward-looking entity in the global engineering and consulting sector. The "2" in its name suggests a second iteration or specialized branch of the original firm, positioning it as an evolution in service delivery and technical expertise. AECOM2 offers a comprehensive suite of services including advanced infrastructure planning, smart city technology integration, sustainable design consulting, and digital transformation solutions for public and private sector clients. Key features of their offerings include data-driven decision support systems, modular construction expertise, and lifecycle management strategies that optimize long-term performance. The firm primarily serves municipal governments, transportation authorities, energy utilities, and large-scale development corporations seeking innovative approaches to infrastructure challenges. Their solutions are characterized by interdisciplinary collaboration and the application of emerging technologies to traditional engineering problems. Notably, AECOM2 has positioned itself as a leader in integrating artificial intelligence and predictive analytics into traditional engineering workflows, creating a unique value proposition that combines proven methodologies with next-generation capabilities. This technological focus has earned them recognition in industry publications and positioned them as a forward-thinking alternative within the competitive engineering consulting market.
