Job Description Associate Director – Structural Engineering (Data Centers) (Senior level) - Bogota, Colombia. Project engineering management and technical leadership within the structural discipline, focused on data center operations, scale, resilience, and speed. Responsibilities Lead and develop structural system designs tailored to data center operations, including concrete and steel systems, high-load demands, vibration criteria, redundancy, and constructability requirements. Conduct structural analysis and calculations for building and foundation systems, factoring in seismic, wind, and vibration loads. Plan for future scalability and operational flexibility. Specify structural materials and systems such as steel frames, reinforced concrete, foundation types, and vibration mitigation solutions. Supervise the development of design documentation for tilt‑up concrete panels, precast structures, steel framing systems, and deep and shallow foundations. Coordinate with mechanical, electrical, architectural, and geotechnical teams to integrate structural systems efficiently. Adhere to industry-specific standards such as ASCE, ACI, AISC, IBC, Eurocodes, and local regulations. Review design documentation, specifications, and calculation reports for completeness and accuracy. Communicate design plans effectively with clients, architects, contractors, and project stakeholders. Stay informed on data center trends, best practices, and emerging technologies. Mentor and develop team of structural engineers. Qualifications Minimum Requirements Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with a strong focus on structural engineering. 8+ years of professional experience in structural engineering, focused on data center or mission‑critical infrastructure. Proficient in structural design for concrete and steel systems, including high-load, redundancy, and vibration criteria. Extensive knowledge of international structural codes and standards (ASCE, ACI, AISC, IBC) and local regulations. Experience with structural analysis and modeling tools such as SAP2000, ETABS, SAFE, RAM, Tekla, Revit. Experience preparing and reviewing calculation reports, technical drawings, and specifications. Proven ability to review and respond to contractor submittals, shop drawings, and RFIs. Knowledge of sustainability strategies and innovative structural solutions for data centers. Experience working closely with multidisciplinary teams. Advanced level of English, written and spoken. Preferred Requirements Master’s degree or advanced coursework in structural engineering. Experience with data center facilities and familiarity with data center specific design standards and structural resiliency requirements. Additional Information Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Sponsorship for Colombia work authorization is not available for this position, now or in the future. Benefits AECOM offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well‑being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan, depending on employment status. About AECOM AECOM is a global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. We partner with clients to solve complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth, works on groundbreaking projects, utilizes cutting‑edge technology, and provides training and development programs to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills. Equal Opportunity Statement 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr