Rail & Transit Programme Director | Growth & Delivery Lead

AECO

Leinster

Hybrid

EUR 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Programme Director to lead growth and delivery of major Rail & Transit programmes across Ireland. You will report to the Transportation Ireland Sector Director and collaborate with the Ireland Sector Leadership team, handling strategic growth, client relationships and high-value delivery.

You will drive bids and ensure performance in schedule, cost and quality while maintaining safety and sustainability as core priorities.

Qualifications

  • Proven market leader with a track record of positioning, leading and winning major opportunities.
  • Extensive experience delivering large-scale infrastructure projects profitably.
  • Strong commercial acumen with experience managing financial performance and project metrics.

Responsibilities

  • Lead 3-year growth plan across UK & Ireland.
  • Win opportunities ≥$5M through client engagement and bids.
  • Manage end-to-end work-winning process for major programmes.
  • Define and implement delivery models for bids and country delivery.
  • Drive market presence with owners, operators and contractors.
  • Collaborate with global teams to support growth across Europe and India.
  • Own and lead strategic client relationships to ensure high satisfaction.
  • Drive continuous improvement from client feedback and performance data.
  • Lead collaboration with contractors, partners and supply chain for delivery excellence.

Skills

Market leadership
Strategic growth
Client engagement
Bid management
Delivery excellence
Safety leadership

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Programme Director to lead growth and delivery of major Rail & Transit programmes across Ireland. You will report to the Transportation Ireland Sector Director and collaborate with the Ireland Sector Leadership team, handling strategic growth, client relationships and high-value delivery.

You will drive bids and ensure performance in schedule, cost and quality while maintaining safety and sustainability as core priorities.

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