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Interface Manager - – Major Transportation Infrastructure Delivery, Roads, Rail & Public Transportation

Location
Dublin, 1 BURLINGTON PLAZA, ie
Posted
Jul 1, 2026
Last seen
Aug 29, 2026

About the role

Start here. Go further here. Shaping Ireland's Transport Future (Roads, Rail, Public Transport, and Greenways) Accelerate Your Career in Infrastructure AECOM is seeking an ambitious and driven Interface Manager with industry experience to join our expanding Transportation team in Dublin. This is an exciting opportunity for candidates eager to take the next step in their career, delivering multidisciplinary infrastructure projects that shape the future of Ireland’s transport landscape. You will play a leading role in the design and delivery of projects across roads, rail, public transport, greenways, and enabling works, working alongside a collaborative and innovative team. The Interface Manager is responsible for managing all interface activities throughout the project lifecycle, including logistics, construction integration, and stakeholder coordination. This role ensures seamless collaboration between contracts, systems, and stakeholders to deliver major projects efficiently and effectively. The Interface Manager will also oversee security strategies and provide technical guidance to ensure compliance with project objectives, standards and goals. You will be critical in ensuring seamless integration and collaboration to deliver across all aspects of our major project portfolios including construction integration. Join AECOM's thriving Transportation Team in Ireland—a 150+ strong professional network operating across Dublin, Cork, Galway, and Belfast. Due to significant growth fuelled by a robust pipeline of major infrastructure projects and programmes This is a chance to move beyond routine design and play a crucial role in delivering complex, high-impact national infrastructure. Why AECOM in Ireland? Impactful Projects: Work on some of the most significant transport programmes across the island of Ireland, directly influencing how people move. Our current portfolio includes: Major road, rail, light rail, and bus infrastructure projects and programmes with all the major Irish public clients including TII, NTA, DAA, and IE. Major Road Schemes: N25 Midleton to Youghal Transport Project (Co. Cork). N17 Milltown (Co. Galway), A24 Ballynahinch Bypass (Co. Down), N54 Tullybryan Realignment (Co. Monaghan) M21 Adare Bypass Phases 1 and 2 (Co. Limerick), Carlow Southern Relief Road & Multi Modal Corridor (Co. Carlow), N4 Mullingar to Longford (Co. Westmeath and Co. Longford). Sustainable & Active Travel: Delivery teams for the TII Luas Programme, the NTA BusConnects Programmes, multiple major rail projects and a vast programme of Greenways (>300km) for TII and Local Authorities, including major schemes in West Cork and Donegal. Multidisciplinary Exposure: Gain hands-on experience across the entire project lifecycle, from early feasibility and statutory consent through to detailed design, construction support, and contract administration. Your Role & Responsibilities: You will be ready to take the next step in your career, delivering and coordinating design packages on complex infrastructure programmes. Lead and mentor multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex infrastructure projects to time, budget and quality. Drive best practices in technical activities, processes, and standards. Coordinate multidisciplinary design and construction interfaces across packages to achieve fully integrated delivery. Act as primary point of contact, coordinating clients, contractors, and authorities (e.g., TII, NTA, Local Authorities) and ensuring clear interface communication. Support and coach engineers, contributing to AECOM’s culture of growth and continuous learning. Prepare and review design submissions, technical reports, planning applications and tender documentation in line with Irish/EU standards. Conduct and review site inspections, surveys, and technical assessments to inform design and construction processes. Ensure compliance with HSSEQ and deliverables to scope, time, cost and quality, aligned with AECOM standards. Support resource planning, programme management, and risk mitigation strategies. Champion innovation, sustainability, and digital delivery across all projects. Develop the interface strategy, define boundaries between work packages, and document how contracts, systems and stakeholders interact across the lifecycle Review any Interface Agreements to ensure alignment with project goals. Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders, including TII, National Transport Authority, Local Authorities, and others. Ensure clear communication and collaboration with the Client and other interfacing stakeholders. Coordinate with project teams to ensure integration across various design and construction aspects. Provide technical support for construction supervision, testing, and final acceptance of works. What we offer: Flexible hybrid working. A structured and transparent career model, allowing you to plan your progression with confidence and clarity. A merit led reward programme, recognising individual and team contributions to quality, safety and commercial successes. Career development opportunities via AECOM University and our industry leading Technical Excellence programme. A range of core and personalised benefits tailored to your lifestyle and well-being. Save As You Earn - Savings related share-option scheme. Charity & Community Activities – fundraising challenges, sponsored walks/runs, STEM outreach days, and local volunteering initiatives. Wellbeing Events – yoga sessions, wellness weeks, lunchtime walks/cycles, and mental health awareness activities. Sports & Clubs – five-a-side football, cycling groups, running, hiking and chess clubs, and participation in corporate challenge events and many more. Annual Celebrations – summer events, holiday celebrations, and recognition awards. Ready to lead the delivery of sustainable transport solutions in Ireland? Apply today. Ready to push the limits of what’s possible? Here’s what we’re looking for: Typically 10+ years, with at least 5 years in interface, construction, or project management for high-value roads, rail or similar projects or relevant experience in the design and delivery of major roads, major public transport, light rail, rail, or enabling works projects. Or similar transferable experience from water, energy, or utilities sectors. Degree in engineering, construction, or project management or related discipline; Level 9 Masters and Chartered status is highly desirable. Proven track record leading teams to deliver complex, regulated infrastructure to programme and budget, including contractor coordination and interface management. Strong knowledge of Irish and European design standards, planning processes, and statutory requirements. Experience preparing and reviewing technical reports, drawings, specifications, and tender documents. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Proven track record in safety-critical and unionised environments. Expertise in driving efficiency, stakeholder management, and resolving unforeseen risks. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to create a collaborative culture and ensure high-quality service delivery. Desirable experience / Qualifications: The following are areas of desirable skillsets and qualifications for the role or which candidates may be interested in pursuing as part their career development in this role: Project Management Qualifications, such as PMP Construction Manager Qualifications, such as CCM NEC3/4 ECC Supervision Accreditation OSHA Safety Certification Six Sigma certification preferred. Membership in professional bodies (e.g., SCSI, RICS, CIOB, IEI, CIArb) We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applica