Construction Project Management Sr Director

at  AECOM

Company Description
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Job Description
AECOM is actively seeking a talented, experienced, Project Manager with a focus on US Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Environmental Management oversight for employment for our West Region Environment Federal Remediation Practice. This position is located in Paducah, KY, supporting DOE work locations at the Paducah, KY Gaseous Diffusion Plant site. Ability to travel occasionally to Lexington, KY and Portsmouth, OH will be required.
Working at AECOM means being part of a global team and collaborating with award-winning professionals. In this role, you will oversee a portfolio of projects to confirm alignment effectively with AECOM’s mission and the goals of the program. The main duties include organizing various programs and activities to improve company efficiencies, building long-term goals for company projects, and developing program and project budgets.
Primary responsibilities and key characteristics of the role also include, but are not limited to:
+ Overseeing a portfolio of large-scale projects totaling $50+M annually
+ Actively responsible for the planning, safe execution, and delivery of a portfolio of RCM projects at As Sold or better financial Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

LEADERSHIP CAPABILITIES:

• Accountable to achieve annual/quarterly results against targets
• Broad latitude in making decisions guided by organizational strategy
• Receives guidance and direction from senior members of leadership
• Trains, mentors, motivates, and evaluates less experienced staff
• Delivers effective management communication and directs active communication engagement by subordinates
• Contributes by driving the success of a large business segment, technical discipline or client program
• Contributes by advancing their area of the business in light of industry and market trends and delivering improved results
• Collaborates with client and business managers to promote technical services
• Demonstrates leadership attributes that help drive the success of the business
• Leads teams to develop multidisciplinary technical strategy for large and complex proposals
• Demonstrates leadership attributes that provide a role model for others
• Oversees project invoicing and cash flow management
• Manages and directs a large group of professional and technical staff to complete complex environmental and Stabilization and Deactivation (S&D) projects for DOE EM
• Project experience includes Environmental Remediation, S&D, demolition, and infrastructure projects
• Leads teams by utilizing advanced scientific principles, theories, and practices
• Conducts reviews and provides staff feedback for continued improvement
  Qualifications
  Minimum Requirements
• BA/BS engineering, geology, environmental science, or related field
• Extensive experience in project and program management in environmental remediation, to include 6 years of leadership experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• US Citizen
• Valid Driver’s License, Subject to Motor Vehicle Records check
• Ability to receive and maintain a DOE security clearance
  Preferred Qualifications
• Ideally 20 + years of federal remediation experience
• 15+ years of experience managing at risk projects with evidence of majority being $20+M scale projects
• Experience leading portfolio of remediation projects with a GR per year of $50M or more
• Experience with multiple types of contracts – Fixed-Price, Fixed Unit Rates, Cost-Reimbursable, Performance-Based, Cost-Plus Award Fee.
• Experience in team management and scheduling of staff and resources to ensure on time and on budget project delivery.
• US Government focus with Federal remediation experience in the US
• Experience with regulator and stakeholder negotiations
• Respected leader in DOE Environmental Management Complex.
• Broad knowledge of and experience in environmental remediation work in DOE Office of Environmental Management.
• Demonstrated success at building relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Excellent communicator and team player
• PE or PG license in respective state/states
• PMP certification

• Analyzes and manages complex and difficult project challenges
• Conceives, plans and conducts consultation in areas of considerable scope and complexity
• Directs and leads strategy to address very complex technical projects
• Plans and develops segments of projects with unique or controversial problems that require development of novel concepts and approaches
• Applies senior level of expertise, knowledge and judgement
• Senior technical lead for technically complex and unique projects
• Manages an array of highly complex projects