Technical Director, Capture Management Lead - Water
AECOM
Posted
May 08, 2026
Location
Remote (UK)
Type
Full-time
Mission
What you will drive
- Lead and win enterprise critical pursuits in the Water sector, owning the pursuit strategy from identification through submission.
- Develop and implement winning capture and client positioning strategies, fostering collaboration across global and regional business lines.
- Drive operational excellence throughout the pursuit lifecycle, including governance, bid budgets, and team composition.
- Establish and nurture client relationships, analyze competitive landscapes, and build a diversified pipeline of qualified opportunities.
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role drives strategic growth and secures transformative water infrastructure programs, contributing to sustainable water management and community resilience across the UK and Ireland.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
- Proven experience in capture management and strategic growth within the Water industry or related infrastructure sector.
- Strong leadership and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to lead major enterprise-level pursuits (typically £25m+ revenue).
- Excellent client relationship management and stakeholder engagement abilities.
- Knowledge of sustainability, ESG, digitalization, and innovation trends in the water sector.
Benefits
What's in it for you
Core and personalised benefits, career development opportunities, flexible hybrid working model, technical practice networks, AECOM University, volunteering days. Part-time or flexible working arrangements available.
About
Inside AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services across the project lifecycle, with a focus on sustainability, digitalization, and equity-focused initiatives in the water sector and beyond.