Strategic Digital Transformation Director – Buildings

Are you a visionary digital leader ready to shape the future of the built environment AECOM is seeking a dynamic Senior Digital Director to drive regional digital transformation within our Buildings and Places (B&P) end-market. This senior strategic role is at the forefront of innovation aligning regional initiatives with global digital objectives enhancing operational excellence and elevating client delivery through cutting-edge technologies.As a key member of the B&P leadership team the Digital Director collaborates with regional and global stakeholders to advance the End Markets digital priorities. This includes rationalizing and upgrading technology platforms streamlining workflows and rolling out new digital capabilities that deliver measurable business value.The role also plays a critical part in identifying and addressing barriers to digital adoption ensuring that digital initiatives contribute to growth operational excellence and sustain competitive advantage within B&P across the region.What Youll DoAs Digital Director youll lead the strategic direction of digital transformation across AECOMs Buildings & Places business. Youll drive innovation enhance operational excellence and deliver measurable business value by:Defining and aligning regional digital strategies with global priorities.Leading the development and deployment of enterprise platforms data architecture and emerging technologies.Guiding platform selection and digital tool adoption across technical practices.Supporting business development by embedding digital value into client pursuits.Mentoring high-performing digital teams and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.Promoting sustainable design and net-zero principles through digital solutions.Acting as a trusted advisor to clients and internal stakeholders driving digital maturity and excellence.What You BringProven leadership in digital strategy transformation and technology implementation.Deep technical expertise in enterprise platforms data systems and digital innovation.Strong business acumen with the ability to translate digital initiatives into tangible outcomes.Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to manage complex challenges.Outstanding communication and stakeholder engagement capabilities.A passion for mentoring team development and cross-disciplinary collaboration.Qualifications :Bachelors Degree or equivalent in a relevant field such as Architectural Engineering Construction (AEC) Computer Science or another quantitative discipline.20 yearsexperience demonstrated experience in digital transformation computational design and related roles within the built environment driving innovation and operational efficiencyData & Database ProficiencySkilled in SQL query authoring with working familiarity across a range of database systems supporting data-driven decision-making and solution development.AEC Industry ExpertiseAdvanced working knowledge of AEC technologies processes and international standards essential for delivering compliant and innovative digital solutions.Professional CertificationsMicrosoft Power BI Data Analyst AssociateMicrosoft Azure Data Engineer AssociateMicrosoft Azure Data Scientist AssociateMicrosoft Azure AI Engineer AssociateRevitRhino/GrasshopperPower BIAI/ML platformsSpecialized TechnologiesExpertise in Building Information Modelling (BIM) parametric design and digital twin technologies enabling advanced modelling simulation and performance analysis.Additional Information :About AECOMAECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work optionswell-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at .What makes AECOM a great place to workYou will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.Remote Work :NoEmployment Type :Contract #J-18808-Ljbffr