AECOM is seeking a Program Management Director, Water to join our team.
At AECOM, we’re united by a common purpose of delivering a better world.
Our Global Program Management business provides the structure, tools, techniques and process to deliver on this vision. By connecting our expertise across services, markets, and geographies, we manage outcome-driven projects that deliver social, economic and environmental value. These include programs of critical national importance in defense, transport, water, clean energy, environmental clean-up, international development and disaster recovery, as well as the shaping of many of the world’s major cities.
We are currently looking for an experienced Program Management Director to join our team, leading on some of the most complex water programs globally.
Whilst the nature of program management requires an element of flexibility on location, your initial role will involve leading on a key strategic water/wastewater program based in Ontario. This is a new position.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manages large to very large size water programs which have high levels of execution complexity and significant strategic value.
- Provides the organization with technical leadership and strategic direction for program delivery globally.
- Champion for ethical and safe working practices.
- Drives innovation in program management approaches and methodology to achieve marketplace differentiation.
- Works with Global Business Lines, Regional leadership and Market Sector Leaders to identify new business opportunities and develop solutions to address them.
- Identifies areas of high risk and pro-actively takes actions to positively impact program outcomes.
- Contributes to the global learning and people development strategy for program management, including identification of talent gaps and resourcing plans.
- Assess long-term and disruptive trends in their area of expertise. Proposes skill development approaches and workforce planning to deliver capabilities for the future.
- Actively supports the attraction and retention of talent across area of expertise.
- Accountable for overall financial success and delivery of AECOM Program Management agreement