Associate Technical Director

Associate Technical Director - Building Structures Join to apply for the Associate Technical Director - Building Structures role at Arcadis Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Role description Our Design & Engineering team is expanding to support significant growth in the following sectors: health, education, research, data centres and transport oriented developments. We are looking for proactive, client‑focused team members, with a track record in delivering complex multi‑disciplinary projects in these sectors. Your role will be to support our continued growth through the development of strong client relationships and project delivery capability. Role accountabilities Deliver and sign‑off on structural design from feasibility study to practical completion for major projects, ensuring the highest level of innovation and quality. Build and maintain strong client relationships, influencing decisions, and promoting Arcadis. Oversee resource allocation, collaborate with other design disciplines, and ensure the integrity of the overall design meets client expectations. Understand our clients' businesses and the industry to consolidate company and personal credibility. Lead by example in technical issues, problem‑solving, and fostering a culture of innovation within the team. Provide expertise, assist in technical decision‑making, and offer creative solutions to project challenges. Work seamlessly with all disciplines and architects, employing a multidisciplinary design thinking mindset to ensure comprehensive and integrated project solutions. Be proactive in mentoring the team, fostering their growth and development. Qualifications & Experience First and foremost, you share our passion for improving quality of life. You are a seasoned structural engineering professional with more than 15 years of experience, strong industry ties and demonstrated credibility in a design consulting environment. You will come to us with: Extensive experience within the buildings sector with a particular interest in the Health, Education or Data Centre space. Commitment to improving quality of life through sustainable and innovative design. Strong commercial skills in contracting, invoicing, debt management, and client management. Proven ability to build and maintain enduring client relationships, resulting in repeat work. Confidence in liaising with clients and contractors to achieve successful outcomes. Experience managing interdisciplinary design interfaces and projects collaboratively. Engineering degree with Chartered status or equivalent professional accreditation; post‑graduate qualifications an advantage. Why Arcadis? We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skill‑based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We want you to bring your best self to work every day. We take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves accountable for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. As an equal opportunity employer, we value and promote diversity at Arcadis and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Veterans and spouses are invited to apply. #Hybrid #AAPD&E Location Melbourne, Victoria, Australia #J-18808-Ljbffr