Program Management Sr Director - Rail

Company:  AECOM
Location: Sacramento
Closing Date: 03/11/2024
Salary: £150 - £200 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Company Description
At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.
Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business. We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career. When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.
Job Description
AECOM is seeking a Program Management Sr Director - Rail to be based in Sacramento, California.
JOB SUMMARY:
We are currently looking for an experienced Program Management Sr Director with a specialization in Rail programs to join our team, leading some of the most complex programs globally.
Qualifications / Background:

  • Significant technical delivery capability in the design and construction of complex infrastructure projects, specifically major rail programs.
  • Ability to work to coordinate work across geographies, sectors, and within a matrix-led organization.
  • Ability to reach back and form relationships with technical teams across a range of geographical locations.
  • You will continually contribute to harmonious client relationships at the project level.
  • You will be an effective technical capable of coordinating multi-disciplinary teams to develop integrated solutions for complex rail projects.
  • Understanding of experience and knowledge of best national and international technical practice including procedures and codes and regulations in the US and internationally.
  • Understanding of all stages of the project life cycle including start-up, execution, and handover of major projects.
  • Capability to successfully deliver design and technical services under different forms of contract including direct services to infrastructure clients and design services for contractors under design-build forms of contract.
  • Record of engagement with a wide range of stakeholders e.g. utility providers, and commercial and public sector stakeholders.
Qualifications
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a relevant Engineering field (i.e. Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Structural, etc.) and/or Project or Construction Management.
  • EXTENSIVE or demonstrated equivalency of experience including 6 years of leadership.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Proven capability in successful contribution to the pursuit of commissions for major rail projects and leading teams on the delivery of major multi-disciplinary projects engineering projects.
  • Experience in a range of high-demand transit modes/project types e.g. High-Speed Rail / Commuter Rail / Major Metro and Light Rail.
  • Ability to form collaborative and trusted working relationships with clients for technical services on major rail programs including rail clients and contractors.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to coordinate inputs and outputs between multi-disciplinary rail, civil and environmental teams to deliver coherent integrated solutions.
  • Ability to take a “hands-on approach” to resolve complex detailed problems.
  • Strong understanding of technical and design solutions for railway infrastructure including major civil assets (including tunnels and bridges) permanent way, stations, depots, and requirements for rail systems.
  • Ability to set out and implement engineering design management and technical assurance processes to ensure the integrity of integrated design solutions within budget and time schedule.
Additional Information
Relocation assistance is available in this position. Sponsorship to process a visa to work in the US is offered in this position. The salary range for this position is $186,794.46 - $345,569.76. AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, wellness and global well-being, and global EAP, Business Travel and Service Awards programs. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours. Join us and let’s get started.
ReqID: J10092688
Business Line: Global Program Mgmt
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: Global Business Lines
Career Area: Program & Project Management
Work Location Model: On-Site#J-18808-Ljbffr
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