Program Controls Cost Manager
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Job Location:
Arlington County, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
7 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
AECOM is seeking a Program Controls Cost Manager to support complex high-visibility programs within our East Region. This role sits at the intersection of project controls and program management supporting initiatives that extend beyond individual projects and carry broader responsibilities tied to government oversight stakeholder alignment financial stewardship and long-term legacy outcomes.
As a Program Controls Cost Manager you will provide strategic cost and controls leadership across multi-project programs ensuring alignment with program objectives while navigating the added complexities of legislation political considerations multi-partner KPIs and cross-organizational collaboration. You will work closely with program leadership project teams and stakeholders to drive disciplined execution transparency and informed decision-making at the program level.
This is an opportunity for an experienced program controls professional to influence large-scale programs partner with senior leadership and help deliver outcomes that matterwhile growing your career with a global leader in infrastructure and program management.
The Program Controls Manager is entrusted with the following critical responsibilities:
- Directs and manages program controls related activities for medium-sized programs or specialized defined controls elements of larger programs in support of the Program Manager or Program Controls Director.
- Orchestrates coordination efforts across multiple projects within the program ensuring strict alignment with overall program objectives.
- Identifies and addresses project interdependencies with utmost diligence implementing proactive risk mitigation strategies and resolving conflicts.
- Collaborates strategically with project managers to ensure optimal resource allocation and utilization.
- Engages in high-level consultations with senior leadership to define and refine program-level objectives.
- Provides authoritative guidance and rigorous oversight to project controls teams ensuring meticulous management of individual project elements.
- Conducts thorough monitoring and evaluation of risk mitigation strategies to ensure their efficacy and implement necessary adjustments.
- Facilitates precise and formal communication channels between project teams and stakeholders.
- Delivers comprehensive and regular updates to senior leadership on program progress challenges and achievements maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and professionalism.
Qualifications :
Minimum requirements:
Bachelors degree plus 8 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
Preferred Requirements:
- 14 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
- Experience with cost management on Transportation Water and Aviation programs.
- Experience with cost evolution from estimating through design - construction - closeout including changes.
Additional Information :
- Sponsorship is not available for this position
- Relocation is not available 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 communitywhere 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
Key Skills
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Management Experience
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Project Management
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- DoD Experience
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Contracts
About Company
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients ... View more
