AECOM: Senior Associate Director - Mining (Global Projects) — Bengaluru, KA, India

About AECOM

AECOM is an infrastructure consulting business whose employer material describes work involving transport, energy, water and the built environment. Its activities bring together planning, design, engineering, scientific work, and programme or construction management. The organisation's described projects concern the physical systems used by communities, from travel and utilities to buildings. Those activities connect technical disciplines with project delivery, supported by digital and business functions around the planning, development and management of infrastructure.

The position and its setting

AECOM lists Senior Associate Director - Mining (Global Projects) in Bengaluru, KA, India, under reference J10159195. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Employment type: Full-time
• Employer listing date: 23 October 2026
• Legal Entity: AECOM India Global Services Private Limited
• Job Family: Civil
• Brands: AECOM

Responsibilities and work described

• Build, mobilise and lead the multidisciplinary EC R+I micro-team in line with confirmed project demand and the agreed recruitment plan
• Act as the principal day-to-day interface between ANZ R+I project and pursuit teams and the EC delivery organisation
• Convert pipeline visibility into practical workforce plans, recruitment priorities, onboarding actions and succession plans
• Coordination: EC input to pursuits, mobilisation planning, estimates, delivery strategies and workshare commitments
• Maintenance: oversight of team utilisation, workload balance, forecast demand, delivery performance and cost effectiveness
• Establishment: clear ownership, hand-offs, communication routines and escalation paths across international teams and time zones
• Work: with discipline leaders to maintain technical quality, checking, safety-in-design, risk management and project governance
• Coach and develop team members, strengthen technical and project delivery capability, and create an inclusive, high-performing culture
• Identify delivery constraints early and agree corrective actions with the relevant EC and regional leaders
• Drive standardisation, digital adoption, lessons learned and continuous improvement across the micro-team
• Tracking: and report EC hours, workshare uptake, recruitment progress and delivery performance against the agreed growth plan

Essential requirements and candidate background

• A bachelor's degree in engineering, design management, project management or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience
• At least 12 years' experience in engineering consultancy or EPCM delivery within mining, resources, energy or industrial sectors
• At least four years' formal accountability for people leadership, design management or project delivery performance
• Demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary design or project delivery teams and coordinating work across multiple locations
• Experience establishing or materially scaling a delivery team, including recruitment, onboarding and capability development
• Understanding: project planning, resourcing, risk, quality, commercial performance and client service
• Professional fluency in written and spoken English, with confidence working with Australian and international stakeholders

Location, schedule and contract conditions

• Work arrangement: Hybrid
• Advertised location: Bengaluru, KA, India

Pay and application dates

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Relevant skills

• risk management
• recruitment
• communication
• project management
• stakeholder management
• mining projects