Program Advisory Manager

Aecom

The Role

Overview

Manage RFP process and coordinate stakeholders for alternative delivery projects

Key Responsibilities

  • rfi management
  • rfp process
  • stakeholder liaison
  • site visits
  • risk management
  • status reporting

Tasks

-Manage Requests for Information (RFIs) from proponents, ensuring timely responses and clarity of information. -Collaborate closely with the Contract Development and Controls Division, legal, technical, and commercial teams within the Office of Engineering and Construction. -Gather feedback from proponents and internal teams to identify areas for improvement in the RFP process. -Act as a fairness advisor and ensuring that all proponents are treated at par and provided with the same information for ensuring compliance, transparence, and fair. -Ensure RFP requirements are complied with for all potential proponents. -Manage the complete proposal cycle, ensuring timely and successful completion of RFP submissions. -Develop and maintain a comprehensive log of RFIs and responses. -Engage with stakeholders as needed to achieve favorable outcomes. -Ensure that all internal teams are aligned and informed of proposal requirements and timelines. -Organize and facilitate meetings with potential proponents, including one-on-one sessions and group discussions. -Oversee the entire RFP in-market phase, ensuring compliance with project timelines and requirements. -Act as the primary liaison between project stakeholders, including internal teams and external proponents. -Organize site visits for proponents, ensuring all logistical details are arranged and communicated effectively. -Prepare site visit materials and briefings to facilitate understanding of project requirements. -Coordinate Question and Answer (Q&A) sessions, ensuring all relevant questions are addressed and documented. -Collaborate with project teams to develop mitigation strategies and monitor risk management efforts. -Guide clients through the entire engagement process, from initial contact and problem statement to analysis and solution development. -Facilitate dynamic and proactive interactions within the MTA and with proponents throughout the proposal development phase. -Prepare regular status updates and reports for senior management and stakeholders. -Plan and conduct pre-proposal meetings, providing a platform for proponents to seek clarifications and network. -Summarize Q&A outcomes and distribute to all stakeholders to maintain transparency. -Ensure all pertinent information is shared during these meetings and documented for future reference. -Identify potential risks related to the RFP process and alternative delivery projects. -Create and deliver client updates, ensuring effective communication at a senior level. -Recommend and implement best practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. -Maintain thorough documentation of all activities related to the RFP process, including meeting minutes, correspondence, and reports. -Craft a compelling case for change tailored to the situation, utilizing balanced evidence to tell a persuasive story.

Requirements

  • procurement
  • project software
  • analytical
  • coordination
  • bachelor's
  • 8 years

What You Bring

-Proficient and strong organizational skills and attention to detail. -Familiarity with procurement processes and alternative delivery methods in construction. -Proficient in communication and interpersonal skills. -Proficient in project management software and tools. -Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. -Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities -Proven experience in project coordination, particularly within public infrastructure or transportation sectors. -Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or related field.and 8 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Benefits

-Sponsorship is available for this role -Relocation is available for this role.

The Company

About Aecom

-Launched as a bold independent infrastructure consultancy from a merger of five legacy firms dating back over a century. -Handles everything from geotech to electro-mechanical systems, as seen in the award-winning Romaine Hydroelectric Complex in Canada. -Guides projects through every lifecycle stage in transportation, buildings, water systems, energy, and environmental sectors.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Agriculture, Food & Beverage

Automotive & Heavy Equipment & Machinery

Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure

High Performance Logistics

Energy

Renewable Energy

Grid Modernization

Transportation

Transit and Rail Projects

Highways

Bridges

Aviation Facilities

Facilities Management

Educational Institutions

Healthcare Facilities

Commercial Buildings

Corrections Facilities

Urban and Regional Planning

Building Construction

Oil and Gas Industry

Maritime Facilities

Water Management Systems

Visa Sponsorship

-sponsorship is available for this role