Program Management Senior Director, Water
Program Management Senior Director, Water
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Job Description
At AECOM were united by a common purpose of delivering a better world.
Our Global Program Management business provides the structure tools techniques and process to deliver on this vision.
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 worlds major cities.
We are currently looking for an experienced Program Management Director to join our team leading on some of the most complex water programs globally.
While the nature of program management requires an element of flexibility on location your initial role will involve leading on a key strategic water/wastewater program based in Vancouver.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manages large to very large size water programs which have high levels of execution complexity and significant strategic value.
- Provides the organization with technical leadership and strategic direction for program delivery globally.
- Champion for ethical and safe working practices.
- Drives innovation in program management approaches and methodology to achieve marketplace differentiation.
- Works with Global Business Lines Regional leadership and Market Sector Leaders to identify new business opportunities and develop solutions to address them.
- Identifies areas of high risk and pro-actively takes actions to positively impact program outcomes.
- Contributes to the global learning and people development strategy for program management including identification of talent gaps and resourcing plans.
- Assess long-term and disruptive trends in their area of expertise. Proposes skill development approaches and workforce planning to deliver capabilities for the future.
- Actively supports the attraction and retention of talent across area of expertise.
- Accountable for overall financial success and delivery of AECOM Program Management agreement
Qualifications :
Minimum Qualifications
- BA/BS in a relevant discipline such as architecture engineering or project management Extensive years of experience in Water/Wastewater programs including 6 years in a senior of leadership role within program management
- Typically a minimum of 15 years professional experience with 10 years in a program management leadership role
- Recognized for water / wastewater Program Management expertise within national/regional market.
- Has an expanding professional network within the industry and is known for having successfully led multiple medium to large size programs.
- Has a good understanding of the program management competencies within programs and can evaluate and apply these to be successful.
- Has proven ability to mentor others in developing program competencies and personally growing through mentorship of others.
- Able to develop strong relationships and manage all client stakeholders (internal and external).
- Demonstrates exemplary leadership attributes that provide role modelling for others.
- Able to build consensus to change program strategy in challenging situations.
- Demonstrated ability to set long term goals and strategies and establish effective management of internal and external interfaces and interdependencies across the program.
- Has built diverse and inclusive teams to enable collective success through trust psychological safety autonomy accountability and alignment.
Preferred Qualifications
- PMI-PgMP APM-RPP or CMAA-CCM Certification (or equivalent) preferred but not essential
- Professional Engineering License preferred
Additional Information :
Additional information
- Relocation is available for this position.
- Sponsorship is available for this position.
- Travel is required for this position.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences 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.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at .
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
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.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
