Program Lead, Airport Revitalization

at  AECOM

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Program Lead, Airport Revitalization to join our team. This position is based out of Mississauga.

• Oversee the delivery of airport revitalization works, ensuring alignment with scope, cost, schedule, quality, and risk requirements.
• Lead and manage the sub-program team to foster a unified and cohesive team environment.
• Build and maintain effective stakeholder relationships, both internal and external, while collaborating with the stakeholder relations team to ensure alignment and communication.
• Implement and enforce the sub-program’s governance and execution plan, ensuring adherence throughout the program lifecycle.
• Provide consolidated performance updates to the Program Director and present progress reports at regular forums.
• Manage contractor performance, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and successful delivery of program objectives.
• Identify, manage, and escalate change decisions, coordinating with PMO Services to facilitate the change management process.
• Lead monthly sub-program progress reviews and report on key metrics to the Program Director.
• Highlight resourcing needs to the Program Director for coordination with PMO Services and the Technical Shared Services teams.
• Prepare and issue monthly program progress reports and update PMIS dashboards to reflect progress and performance.
• Collaborate with the Program Director and other Program Leads to ensure seamless delivery of the overall Revitalization Program.
• Provide coaching, mentoring, and career development support to staff, fostering their professional growth and development.

Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

A University Degree + 10 years of experience in a program management role or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education, including 2 years in a program management leadership role.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

• Typically requires a minimum of 15 years of professional experience, including at least 10 years in a program management leadership role.
• At least 5 years of experience on large international airport projects or equivalent infrastructure programs, with a focus on delivering terminal restoration and improvement works valued at over CAD $500 million.
• Proven expertise in program management and/or relevant technical disciplines necessary for delivering complex programs.
• Demonstrated success in leading teams to execute and deliver complex projects and programs effectively.
• Strong technical proficiency across all project phases, including design, planning, construction, operations, and maintenance, preferably within large-scale programs or projects.
• Extensive experience in managing senior stakeholder relationships and providing strategic-level reporting to support informed decision-making.
• Familiarity with collaborative project environments and significant experience with progressive contracting models, such as Progressive Design-Build and Target Price.
• Exceptional stakeholder engagement and communication skills, including the ability to facilitate meetings and workshops with large, diverse groups of stakeholders.
• A recognized degree and professional designation in a relevant field are considered strong assets.
  Additional Information

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