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 to 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 in the Water sector, enabling AECOM to deliver transformative water infrastructure programs that improve community access to clean water and sustainable water management, contributing to environmental and social well-being.
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 ability to lead major enterprise-level pursuits (typically £25m+ revenue).
- Excellent client relationship management and stakeholder engagement abilities.
- Experience in driving cultural change, mentoring teams, and implementing best practices in pursuit and positioning.
Benefits
What's in it for you
Core and personalised benefits including career development opportunities, flexible hybrid working model, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and 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 water, transportation, and environmental solutions. Their Water business addresses critical water challenges through innovative and sustainable approaches.