Program Management Director – Water

Description

• Drives innovation in program management approaches and methodology to achieve marketplace differentiation.
• Lead and manages large to very large size water programs which have high levels of execution complexity and significant strategic value.
• Contributes to the global learning and people development strategy for program management, including identification of talent gaps and resourcing plans.
• Identifies areas of high risk and pro-actively takes actions to positively impact program outcomes.
• Champion for ethical and safe working practices.
• Assess long-term and disruptive trends in their area of expertise. Proposes skill development approaches and workforce planning to deliver capabilities for the future.
• Provides the organization with technical leadership and strategic direction for program delivery globally.
• Works with Global Business Lines, Regional leadership and Market Sector Leaders to identify new business opportunities and develop solutions to address them.
• Accountable for overall financial success and delivery of AECOM Program Management agreement
• Actively supports the attraction and retention of talent across area of expertise.

Requirements

• PMI-PgMP, APM-RPP or CMAA-CCM Certification (or equivalent) preferred but not essential
• Demonstrated ability to set long term goals and strategies and establish effective management of internal and external interfaces and interdependencies across the program.
• Has a good understanding of the program management competencies within programs and can evaluate and apply these to be successful.
• Typically, a minimum of 15 years professional experience with 10 years in a program management leadership role
• Has an expanding professional network within the industry and is known for having successfully led multiple medium to large size programs.
• Able to develop strong relationships and manage all client stakeholders (internal and external).
• Professional Engineering License preferred
• Able to build consensus to change program strategy in challenging situations.
• Recognized for water / wastewater Program Management expertise within national/regional market.
• 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.
• Has proven ability to mentor others in developing program competencies and personally growing through mentorship of others.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance