Job Description Start here. Grow here As the Head of Bridges and Structures, you will be a key member of the leadership team that spans Rail, Structures, Ground & Engineering (RSGE) at AECOM. You will be responsible for steering the strategy, growth, and operational excellence for the Bridges and Structures sub sector. Reporting directly to the Head of RSGE, key objectives of your role include business development, optimising our project portfolio as well as ensuring that our technical and client delivery standards remain industry-leading. You will play a pivotal role in fostering a client-centric culture, leveraging industry insights, and facilitating cross-disciplinary collaboration to unlock synergies across our projects and capabilities. This position not only champions business growth but also upholds our commitment to safety, technical excellence, and high-quality client service. About You Leadership Excellence: You are a proactive leader with a strong track record of managing large teams and driving business results. Your approach is both strategic and hands-on, balancing accountability for a business P&L with the ability to guide and inspire teams across various sub-sectors. Relationship Builder: You enjoy building strong internal and external relationships and have a proven record in developing client-centric strategies that drive growth and collaboration. Innovative and Adaptable: You are flexible, resourceful, and adept at navigating complex business environments, ensuring that your team remains agile in a dynamic industry landscape. Commitment to Inclusion: You are dedicated to fostering a culture that values diverse perspectives, inclusivity, and continuous professional development. Here's what you'll do The key accountabilities of the role include, but are not limited to: Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute the Bridges and Structures business strategy, aligning with overall RSGE and AECOM objectives. Drive business growth by identifying new opportunities and optimizing the current project portfolio. Team and Operational Excellence: Lead a talented team of 350 professionals, ensuring a safe, engaged, and technically capable workforce. Foster an inclusive work environment based on trust, respect, and open communication, with a clear focus on career development and mentorship. Ensure effective internal communication, consistent progress reporting, and the seamless cascade of information throughout the sub-sector. Client and Market Engagement: Cultivate robust relationships with key clients—including National Rail, local authorities, contractors, and developers—to drive new business and strengthen existing partnerships. Champion multi-disciplinary collaboration by representing Bridges and Structures in cross-functional initiatives and key opportunity discussions. Support client account management activities by promoting market intelligence sharing and coordinated business development efforts. Quality, Safety, and Technical Excellence: Uphold the highest standards in technical excellence, safety, and quality, ensuring these priorities are maintained across all operations. Promote work-sharing initiatives and collaborate with internal stakeholders to support comprehensive governance and risk management measures. Market Intelligence and Industry Trends: Monitor industry trends, emerging technologies, and policy changes to inform strategic decisions. Actively participate in high-profile industry events and engagements, positioning AECOM as a leader in the Bridges and Structures market. Come grow with us. We develop projects from concept through to operation providing engineering and construction services for multiyear, multimillion-dollar projects for major rail and transit agencies. Our specialists provide analytical and strategic expertise for every stage of a project And let's not forget about the perks at AECOM. You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customized to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.