Company Description

Job Description

At AECOM, we understand that large programs require the management, coordination and integration of multiple, concurrent projects. By connecting our expertise across services, markets, and geographies, we manage outcome-driven projects that deliver social, economic and environmental value. These include programs of critical national importance in defense, transport, water, clean energy, environmental clean-up, international development and disaster recovery, as well as the shaping of many of the world's major cities.

The Opportunity

As a Program Management Senior Director at AECOM, you will have the opportunity to deliver world-class programs that create positive social and environmental outcomes, leading complex, multidisciplinary teams across diverse sectors and regions, and working with key clients and stakeholders to achieve their goals.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage programs that are very large to mega in size, which have high risk-reward, have a high to very high level of execution complexity and are of high significant strategic value
Provide the organization with highly experienced technical leadership and strategic direction for program delivery globally.
Advocate for ethical and safe working practices.
Drive innovation in program management approaches and methodology to achieve marketplace differentiation.
Work with Global Business Lines, Regional leadership, and Market Sector Leaders to identify strategic new business opportunities and develop solutions to address them.
Identify areas of high risk and pro-actively take action to positively impact program outcomes.
Contribute to the global learning and people development strategy for program management, including identification of talent and development of resourcing plans.
Assess long-term and disruptive trends in their area of expertise, proactively addressing emerging challenges and opportunities.
Propose skill development approaches and workforce planning to deliver capabilities for the future.
Actively lead and support the attraction and retention of top-tier talent within program management.
Accountable for overall financial success and delivery of AECOM Program Management agreement.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor Degree in a relevant engineering discipline
Extensive experience in program management inclusive of at least six (6) years of recent experience in a Senior Leadership position ideally leading large passenger Rail Infrastructure projects or programs of $500Million+.

Qualifications

Ideally 20 years of professional experience with 15 years in a leadership role focused on capital infrastructure programs.
Ideally degree qualified (BA/BS or equivalent) in a relevant discipline such as architecture, engineering, or project management, although applications with relevant diplomas and a suitable level of professional experience may also be considered.
PMI-PgMP, APM-RPP or CMAA-CCM Certification (or equivalent) preferred but not essential.
Professional Engineering License (for roles in USA), Chartered status or equivalent may be required for certain roles.
Your track record of driving high performance, achieving complex strategic objectives, and leading large organizations in the realm of capital infrastructure projects positions you as a leader in the field.
Your ability to navigate complexity and drive innovation in program management practices for capital projects sets you apart as a trailblazer in the infrastructure industry.
Your industry recognition and substantial network demonstrate your influence and impact in the world of capital infrastructure project management.
Your commitment to fostering a collaborative, high-performing team culture specific to capital projects will empower your colleagues to excel and thrive.

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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