Start here. Grow here. Our Water team is seeking a dynamic and strategic Head of Asset Management to lead and grow our established Asset Management services across the UK and Ireland.As clients increasingly adopt asset management frameworks and analytical approaches (including optimisation, resilience, and systems thinking) to guide the design, operation, and maintenance of water infrastructure, AECOM is committed to being at the forefront of this evolution. By engaging early in our clients' delivery chain, we provide value-driven, whole-life services through our multidisciplinary teams.This is a pivotal leadership role within our UK &amp; Ireland Water business, responsible for driving growth in service capability, client relationships, team development, and commercial performance. You’ll be a key strategic figure, shaping the future of asset management for the water sector and contributing to our global community of asset management practitioners.Here’s what you’ll do:Develop and lead Asset Management strategy across key service areas, leveraging expertise in condition assessment, rehabilitation, system dynamics, optimisation, data analytics, urban drainage, and water quality.Build and maintain trusted client relationships, serving as a senior point of contact for asset management services.Grow a robust pipeline of asset management work, enabling the development of team capability and capacity in line with business demand.Drive strong commercial outcomes, with a focus on delivering higher-than-average margins and increasing year-on-year revenue.Personally deliver strategic advisory services and provide oversight to project teams as Project Director.Champion innovation and digital solutions, including forming partnerships with software providers and niche consultancies.Foster a connected and collaborative asset management team across multiple locations and disciplines, supporting both client delivery and professional development.Leverage synergies with AECOM’s wider services, enabling integration of engineering, environmental, and commercial expertise into client programmes.Position AECOM as a thought leader, enhancing our brand visibility and reputation within the asset management and advisory space.Enjoy the Perks.At AECOM, you'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised 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.If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM Water page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see firsthand the difference we're making in the industry!

AECOM is the world&rsquo;s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle &ndash; 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 $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Head of Asset Management, Water

Start here. Grow here. Our Water team is seeking a dynamic and strategic Head of Asset Management to lead and grow our established Asset Management services across the UK and Ireland.As clients increasingly adopt asset management frameworks and analytical approaches (including optimisation, resilience, and systems thinking) to guide the design, operation, and maintenance of water infrastructure, AECOM is committed to being at the forefront of this evolution. By engaging early in our clients' delivery chain, we provide value-driven, whole-life services through our multidisciplinary teams.This is a pivotal leadership role within our UK &amp; Ireland Water business, responsible for driving growth in service capability, client relationships, team development, and commercial performance. You’ll be a key strategic figure, shaping the future of asset management for the water sector and contributing to our global community of asset management practitioners.Here’s what you’ll do:Develop and lead Asset Management strategy across key service areas, leveraging expertise in condition assessment, rehabilitation, system dynamics, optimisation, data analytics, urban drainage, and water quality.Build and maintain trusted client relationships, serving as a senior point of contact for asset management services.Grow a robust pipeline of asset management work, enabling the development of team capability and capacity in line with business demand.Drive strong commercial outcomes, with a focus on delivering higher-than-average margins and increasing year-on-year revenue.Personally deliver strategic advisory services and provide oversight to project teams as Project Director.Champion innovation and digital solutions, including forming partnerships with software providers and niche consultancies.Foster a connected and collaborative asset management team across multiple locations and disciplines, supporting both client delivery and professional development.Leverage synergies with AECOM’s wider services, enabling integration of engineering, environmental, and commercial expertise into client programmes.Position AECOM as a thought leader, enhancing our brand visibility and reputation within the asset management and advisory space.Enjoy the Perks.At AECOM, you'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised 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.If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM Water page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see firsthand the difference we're making in the industry!&nbsp;

Head of Asset Management, Water

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