Start Here. Grow Here. At AECOM, we are currently recruiting for a Associate Director: Mechanical Engineer to join us at our Dublin,Cork or Galway office. Here’s what you’ll do: Your day-to-day will include but not be limited to the following tasks and responsibilities: As the Associate Director, Mechanical Engineer , you will: Lead and manage the mechanical engineering team across Ireland. Deliver both stand-alone and multi-disciplinary projects with excellence. Mentor and support engineers and technicians to grow their careers and capabilities. Build and maintain strong client relationships , identifying new opportunities and nurturing existing ones. Act as Project Manager on mechanical-led or multi-disciplinary projects. Drive innovation , solving complex engineering challenges with creativity and expertise.
Ready to push the limits of what’s possible? Join us if you have the drive and expertise to lead. What You’ll Bring: Degree Qualified – MEng or BEng in Mechanical Engineering (preferred). Chartered Engineer (CEng) status. Proven Experience – Strong track record delivering mechanical engineering projects in a consultancy or similar environment. Sector Expertise – Experience across key sectors including healthcare , as well as leisure, commercial, and higher education .
About AECOM AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM. Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too. Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.