Deputy Department/Program Manager

1 month ago


Sacramento, California, United States AECOM Full time
Job Summary

AECOM is seeking a highly experienced Deputy Department/Program Manager to lead our environmental remediation projects. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing the performance of a group of major programs and/or projects to ensure the achievement of internal and client-facing KPIs and project goals.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in environmental remediation, with experience in managing investigation/cleanup of petroleum impacts. You will be responsible for driving program performance to meet and/or exceed client satisfaction and KPIs, developing and formulating solutions to client problems/issues, and participating in project reviews of major program/project dashboards/deep dives to identify issues and improve performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Acts as a point of escalation for project issues and makes recommendations to improve performance.
  • Drives monthly, quarterly, and annual performance related to financial forecasting.
  • Works alongside Department Manager to drive strong working capital performance within the department by actively monitoring cash flow.
  • Drives consistent project management practices and procedures in alignment with AECOM Project Delivery System (PDS) and Quality Management System (QMS) requirements.
  • Assists Department Manager to maintain departmental compliance with Business Line Pricing guidance and DOA approval framework.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of relevant remediation experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • Ability to travel for on-site meetings and to develop client relationships.
  • Valid Driver's License, subject to a pre-employment Motor Vehicle Record Screening.
  • PG or PE license.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • At least 12 years overall professional experience with at least 6 of those years in a prominent role on identifiable remediation programs.
  • Verifiable experience in prominent roles performing and managing investigation/remediation of chemical / industrial / refining sites.
  • Experienced people manager.
  • Ability to influence others and move toward a common vision or goal.

About AECOM

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, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, U.S. and global well-being programs, 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.



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