Program Management Director

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Program Management Director to be based in Chicago, IL. The position is open to remote work.

JOB SUMMARY :

The Program Management Director will work on one of AECOM's major infrastructure programs. This individual will provide commercial services and effective project control to ensure that projects are delivered on time and within budget to the client’s satisfaction in a manner that maximizes opportunities.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Ensuring that the Design & Build Contractors, Project & Construction Manager (PCM), and other consultants working on the Program are fully compliant with Authority commercial policies, procedures and quality system.
• Supporting the business in monitoring the provisions of the contract to ensure that payment processes are followed and payments are received on time, that contract change management provisions (schedule and value) are being followed such that our Projects have commercial and financial cover in place.
• Actively monitoring commercial management by the Project & Construction Manager (PCM).
• Participate in raising the commercial awareness and performance on the High-Speed Rail Program.
• Being an active member of the Contracts and Operational teams, contributing to decision making and identifying program improvement opportunities; contributing to the development of an enhanced commercial culture on the High-Speed Rail Program.
• Developing strategic dispute strategy reports, presentations and recommendations to the Program Executive and Delivery Leadership.
• Ensuring the provision of accurate, timely and compliant periodic and ad hoc commercial reports.
• Coordinate closely with the Program Controls Manager, Program Change Manager and Risk Manager.
• Identification and evaluation of claims including assessment of program impact and evaluation.
• Preparation and support to commercial and contract activities for large projects.
• Commercial delivery of multi-disciplinary design projects.
• Management of the Project Cost Report including VOWD and Forecast at Completion.
• Change Management.
• Drafting of contractual correspondence.
• Chairing regular commercial meetings with key delivery contractors.
• Active participation in regular review of project risks and opportunities to minimize outturn cost through Value Engineering.

Qualifications

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PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have 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 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.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

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. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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