AVP, Design Build Manager
Aecom
Lead complex transportation design‑build projects, overseeing programs from concept to delivery.
18 days ago ago
$150,000 - $270,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Boston, MA
Hybrid
Company Size
51,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Construction Services
Project Management
Design
Architecture
Consulting
Environmental Services
Program Management
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Agriculture, Food & Beverage
Automotive & Heavy Equipment & Machinery
Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure
High Performance Logistics
Energy
Renewable Energy
Grid Modernization
Role
What you would be doing
stakeholder management
program planning
status reporting
risk management
contract management
regulatory compliance
- Establishes and maintains strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and executive leadership.
- Leads change management efforts to facilitate successful program implementation and adoption
- Mentors and develops junior program managers and team members to build organizational capacity.
- Manages the most complex and sensitive projects, often in multiple geographic locations. Many projects assigned are distinguished by their magnitude or program complexity, requiring that more than one person be involved.
- Drives continuous improvement initiatives to enhance program management processes and methodologies.
- Develops and maintains comprehensive program plans, including timelines, milestones, resource allocation, and budget forecasts.
- Develops and presents regular program status reports to executive management and stakeholders.
- Leads cross-functional teams and coordinates activities across multiple departments to ensure program objectives are met.
- Acts independently or as a team leader representing IE with consulting firms and is responsible for ensuring that the final product of the project or program team reflects the original scope and budget requirements.
- Ensures compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and company policies throughout program execution.
- Negotiates and manages complex contracts with vendors and partners to support program objectives.
- Proactively identifies potential program problems or opportunities, analyzes the issues using all appropriate resources, develops alternatives and arrives at the most optimum approach to mitigate problems or exploit opportunities.
- Implements and oversees risk management strategies to identify, assess, and mitigate potential program risks.
What you bring
pe license
design build
transportation
leadership
team management
bachelor's
- Bachelor's degree and 12+ years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education, including 4 years of leadership experience.
- Experience managing a large team in a fast-paced environment.
- State Professional Engineer License, or the ability to obtain within twelve months.
- Design Build Project Experience.
- Experience leading and managing transportation design-build projects on large complex highway projects.
- Experienced with Design Build delivery for final design.
- 15+ years of transportation project experience.
- Position will require frequent travel to project and client sites.
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Company
Overview
Born 1990
Year of Formation
The company was formed in 1990 through the merger of five legacy firms.
$16B annual revenue
Annual Revenue
The company generates over $16 billion in revenue annually and ranks highly in ENR's global design firm lists.
150+ countries
Global Presence
The company operates in over 150 countries worldwide.
Megaprojects delivery
Project Scope
The company is known for delivering megaprojects such as cable-stayed bridges, Olympic venues, ports, transit hubs, and disaster recovery works.
- 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.
- Safety first - We put safety at the core of everything we do.
- Integrity - We act with the highest ethical standards.
- Collaboration - We believe in the power of teamwork.
- Innovation - We embrace creativity and foster new ideas.
- Sustainability - We are committed to creating a sustainable future.
2040
Net Zero Carbon Target
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2040.
50%
Emission Reduction Target
Committed to reducing operational carbon emissions by 50% by 2030.
- Focus on decarbonization across client projects and operations.
- Developed strategies for climate resilience and adaptation.
- Initiated projects that contribute to sustainable infrastructure and urban planning.
50% gender parity
Gender Parity Target
Aim to achieve gender balance in leadership positions by 2030.
35% increase
Women Leadership Growth
Achieved significant growth in women representation in leadership roles in 2022.
- Committed to increasing racial and ethnic diversity across the company.
- Implemented programs to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
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