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Aviation Client & Programme Director

Leeds, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-04 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the growth of AECOM's Aviation business across the UK & Ireland by shaping strategy, securing major opportunities, and delivering flagship programmes.

Role type

Senior IC Aviation Client & Programme Director

Builds

Aviation sector growth strategy, major infrastructure programmes, and strategic client relationships

Domain

Aviation infrastructure consulting and project delivery

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

strategic client relationship management, major opportunity pursuit and capture, multidisciplinary programme delivery leadership, commercial performance management, executive-level stakeholder engagement, safety and sustainability leadership

Preferred skills

global organization experience, cross-border opportunity unlocking, thought leadership in aviation market

Technologies

Enterprise Capability (EC) hybrid delivery model

Responsibilities

Lead delivery of three-year growth strategy; own client engagement strategy for key accounts; direct end-to-end work winning for major programmes; provide executive oversight of project schedule, cost, quality, and commercial performance; champion safety, wellbeing, and sustainability culture

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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