Program Controls Senior Manager

We are currently seeking a Program Controls Senior Manager to join us for management of a $1.7 billion Water program in the Atlanta area in the state of Georgia. This position will report to the VP Program Controls Practice Lead East and will work closely with the program leadership and manage a program controls team in the delivery of the capital program lifecycle. The selected candidate will be an exceptional leader with proven track record of managing project controls for large programs of high strategic value and high level of execution complexity. The selected candidate will be responsible for the controls of project lifecycle for a portfolio of medium to large Water infrastructure projects involving capital planning and project delivery.

Functional responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following tasks:

• Working as owners-adviser in a consulting environment within a collaborative team structure and experience on large construction projects or programs. Substantial prior work experience in this capacity is preferred          

• Understanding and delivering program vs project objectives provide oversight and leadership ensuring alignment with the strategic objectives set by senior leadership include setting up benefits realization and performance metrics to meet the clients CAPEX program objectives

• Provide expert guidance during set up and configuration of Project control systems

• Hands-on tracking and maintenance of overall program information and individual project elements identifies and addresses project interdependencies

• Engages in strategic collaboration with program leads and project managers to ensure optimal resource allocation and utilization

• Establishes and maintains constructive relationships with project stakeholders and clients

• Self-Motivated willing to take on issues and solve problems

• Facilitates clear and concise communication between project teams stakeholders and senior leadership providing insightful and actionable updates

• Maintains close working relationships with senior leadership to define and refine program-level objectives with precision

• Delivers comprehensive and regular updates to senior leadership on program progress challenges and achievements ensuring full transparency and accountability

• Leads the coordination efforts across multiple projects within the program ensuring seamless integration and alignment with overarching program objectives

• Leads data management for monitoring/reporting support configuration and maintaining various Project Management Information Systems and other control systems

• Leads Data analysis and program dashboard development with tools such as Power BI for reporting and communication to all stakeholder levels

• Experience using one or more PMIS software platforms (ex: InEight e-Builder PMWeb Procore Kahua Oracle Unifier)

• Proven communication skills across multiple platforms - orally in writing and through data presentation using Microsoft Word and PowerPoint

• Track record of producing accurate and succinct monthly reports and responding to ad hoc client reporting requests

• Shape and advance the organizations program controls capabilities

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors degree in engineering construction computer science business or related field 10 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education including 2 years leadership experience

• Minimum of 7 years of experience working with program controls

Preferred Qualifications

• 15 years of total experience in computer science engineering procurement and construction projects; experience outside of engineering and construction will be considered
• Experience in Water Sewer and Wastewater projects

• Experience delivering/working on projects of at least 500 Million CAPEX

• At least 5 years of experience managing program and project controls

• Experience in risk management contracting and procurement would be beneficial

Additional Information :

• Relocation assistance is not available for this role

• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position now or in the future

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