McCormick to lead Aecom’s transport business

Paul McCormick has joined AECOM as managing director – transportation, UK & Ireland and continental Europe.

McCormick (pictured) will be responsible for leading AECOM’s transport business in this region, including the roads, rail, transportation planning, aviation and maritime market sectors.

He joined Aecom in 2012 to lead the UK highways and bridges business. Since 2014 he has been managing director for highways and Bridges across Europe, Middle East, India and Africa, driving the company’s successful growth in this area.

Richard Robinson, chief executive – civil infrastructure, Europe, Middle East, India and Africa, AECOM, said: “Transportation is core to our business in the UK and Ireland and continental Europe, where we provide our clients with an integrated service offering to help solve their most complex challenges. Paul’s track record of leading large multi-disciplinary teams across multiple international locations will help drive our business forward.”

Commenting on his role, McCormick said: “I look forward to leading our transportation teams as they continue to deliver some of the largest and most exciting infrastructure projects in Europe today. As someone who joined the industry as an apprentice, I particularly look forward to developing the next generation of emerging talent.”