Construction Director

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ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 41,500 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges, including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.


About the Project
As we expand into major energy infrastructure programs across regional Victoria, we are seeking experienced professionals with strong high-voltage power and transmission expertise to join our growing team. Acciona is positioning itself to deliver large-scale infrastructure projects from early design through to full construction, encompassing high-voltage transmission works, power network upgrades, and complex substation design, build and commissioning activities. These projects involve the integration of advanced HV systems across multiple regional sites and play a critical role in strengthening Victoria's future energy network. This is an opportunity to contribute to landmark programs at scale and be part of a team driving the delivery of essential power infrastructure.

About the Opportunity
As Construction Director, you will lead delivery of large-scale civil infrastructure projects, ensuring safety, quality, and commercial success. Reporting to the Project Director, you will manage multidisciplinary teams, oversee subcontractors, and engage with key stakeholders to achieve project milestones. This role demands strategic leadership and a commitment to excellence.

Key Accountabilities

  • Drive project delivery to meet time and budget
  • Lead construction teams and subcontractors
  • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
  • Manage stakeholder relationships and reporting
  • Oversee risk management and mitigation plans
  • Leadership and development of the project team
  • Support innovation and continuous improvement

Required Skills

  • Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
  • Proven leadership in large-scale infrastructure projects
  • Strong commercial and contract management skills
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement experience
  • RIW and relevant industry certifications

What We Offer
Join ACCIONA and work on iconic projects that shape Australia's future. We offer a collaborative culture, opportunities for global mobility, and programs that support your professional growth.