AVP Design-Build Programs: Transportation & Water (Hybrid)

AECOM

Richmond (VA)

Hybrid

USD 180,000 - 315,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

AECOM is seeking an accomplished AVP, Design-Build Manager to lead complex transportation and water projects on the East Coast. You will oversee large-scale, multi-disciplinary programs from concept through delivery, guiding cross-functional teams and managing high-stakes client relationships.

The role requires a minimum 12+ years of related experience, a Bachelor's degree, and a PE license. Frequent travel to project sites is expected; the position offers a hybrid work model within a global

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and 12+ years of related experience, including 4 years of leadership.
Experience with design-build delivery for transportation projects.
Willingness to travel to project sites and client locations.

Responsibilities

Proactively identifies program issues or opportunities and develops optimal mitigations.
Leads and coordinates cross-functional teams across multiple locations.
Manages complex contracts with vendors and oversees budgets and timelines.
Develops comprehensive program plans including milestones and resource allocation.
Mentors junior program managers to build organizational capacity.
Drives risk management and ensures regulatory compliance across programs.