Commercial Life Science MEP Lead

Overview

As a Commercial Life Science MEP Lead at AECOM, you will drive delivery of complex Life Sciences projects and lead regional work-winning in the Southeast. You’ll set technical standards, coordinate cross-disciplinary teams, and nurture client relationships while advancing regional financial plans. Your expertise in Life Sciences systems and healthcare facilities will shape high-quality, sustainable outcomes. This role offers leadership development within a global firm dedicated to a better world.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid work options
• competitive compensation and benefits
• well-being programs
• career development via Career Pathways
• global opportunities
• industry-leading technology and thinking

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of multiple Life Sciences projects ensuring technical excellence and coordination with multidisciplinary teams
• Provide authoritative guidance on engineering decisions using foresight and professional judgment
• Set and maintain technical standards, quality processes, and delivery methodologies
• Lead and coordinate bid activity in the Southeast region including strategy and client presentations
• Build new client relationships and deepen engagement with existing partners
• Support regional financial plan achievement and contribute to pipeline strategy
• Share best practices and technical expertise within AECOM’s Life Sciences community
• Provide specialist input on Life Sciences requirements such as HVAC, cleanroom design, compliance, and sustainable building solutions
• Mentor and coach engineers to support technical growth and progression
• Promote a collaborative, inclusive working environment aligned with company values

Key requirements

• Significant experience delivering complex Life Sciences, healthcare, or highly serviced technical buildings
• Demonstrable leadership, client-facing, and work-winning capability
• Strong organizational, negotiation and communication skills
• BEng (MEng preferred) in Mechanical, Electrical, Building Services Engineering or related discipline
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) status

• leadership
• client-facing communication
• negotiation
• Life Sciences HVAC systems
• cleanroom design
• compliance frameworks

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