AVP, Dams Engineering Practice Leader

Description

• As a practice leader in the dams and hydropower practice in the Colorado, Mountain, and Four Corners area, support major projects as a technical leader, providing expertise and leadership of technical delivery teams.
• Support the business strategies and capture plans developed by business and growth leaders, aligning with AECOM’s business development strategies and technical capabilities, and coordinating project opportunities with the Dams & Hydropower Division Manager and Growth Lead, and senior project managers within the Water Business Line.
• Serve as a program manager, project manager, or technical lead, directing teams on major dams and hydropower projects and programs. Act as technical lead of multi-disciplinary teams to the successful completion of the project, focusing on client communication and delivery.
• Coordinate with AECOM's Technical Practice Leads and Division Managers to match team skills with market trends and drive strategic technical leadership hires.
• Support major dam and hydropower project pursuits Colorado, Mountain, and Four Corners area, leading major proposals, and engaging with clients; support senior leaders in the development of business strategies for dams and hydropower in these regions based on market trends.
• Participate in client-facing activities to strengthen relationships with existing clients and win work with new clients. Maintain regular interaction with clients to ensure satisfaction with AECOM services and engage with project delivery personnel to proactively address client feedback on team performance.

Requirements

• Strong reputation in the industry through participation in USSD, ASDSO, or related industry organizations.
• Agile response to fast paced, complex work environment and organizational change.
• Bachelor's Degree + 10 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Proven ability to deliver projects and foster collaboration across geographies, disciplines, and business lines.
• 15+ years dams and hydropower industry technical and leadership experience.
• Extensive and proven knowledge of dams and hydropower markets, trends, and clients.
• Master's (MS) or Doctorate (PhD) in Engineering. Civil, Structural, Geotechnical, or a related field is preferred.
• 5 years of experience leading projects, client accounts, or business development initiatives.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance