Project Director/ Senior Program Manager

AECOM is actively seeking a self-driven and motivated Project Director/ Senior Program Manager with Transportation experience to serve as a Program Management Consultant Lead or a key Senior Manager on an alternative delivery project in the NY area. The appropriately qualified applicant will be able to demonstrate an established career with experience in Transportation and Heavy Civil Construction in the New York Metro market with distinct prior MTA experience.  The successful candidate will be responsible for delivery of a major program or group of smaller projects. The position will report to the transportation business in New York which is made up of professional technical experts in the bridges, highways, ports & marine, airports, rail and planning disciplines.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:Directs and manages the entire project through all phasesProvides leadership and guidance to subordinate managers and staffEnforces company and project policiesActs as primary liaison between AECOM and client interfaceProvide regular status briefings to ClientLead issue detection and resolutionEnsure all facets of the project are constructed in accordance with design, budget and scheduleImplement a safety and quality oversight programResponsible for budget control and contract managementEnsure proper staffing levelsLead contract closeout