Lead Capital Programs for DOE National Labs (Hybrid)

AECOM Corporation; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM seeks an experienced Program Manager to lead multidisciplinary teams delivering complex engineering and capital building programs for DOE national laboratories and specialized facilities. You will oversee scope, budget, schedule, and contractor performance, ensuring safety, quality, and mission continuity.

The role requires demonstration of nuclear safety knowledge, DOE-DSA alignment, and experience managing large, multi-discipline projects with BOAs and federal contracts.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related technical discipline with 10 years of related experience or equivalent.
• Experience with federal government contracting, project controls, financial management, and quality assurance programs including DOE facility requirements, nuclear safety practices, and applicable engineering standards including Integrated Safety Management.
• Preferred: PE license or PMP certification and direct DOE lab/facility experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead capital building programs from planning through turnover with accountability for scope, budget, schedule, and delivery outcomes.
• Manage multidisciplinary engineering and design programs for DOE national laboratories and nuclear facilities.
• Deliver projects involving nuclear, radiological, or specialized facilities and oversee BOAs and federal contracts.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams across structural, mechanical, electrical, process, instrumentation, and controls.
• Demonstrate knowledge of DOE safety requirements, NQA-1, and DSA requirements.
• Coordinate with DOE, laboratory leadership, and contractors to ensure project success.

Skills

Leadership

DOE/DSA knowledge

Project controls

Nuclear safety practices

Education

BA/BS in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related technical discipline

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Job description

AECOM seeks an experienced Program Manager to lead multidisciplinary teams delivering complex engineering and capital building programs for DOE national laboratories and specialized facilities. You will oversee scope, budget, schedule, and contractor performance, ensuring safety, quality, and mission continuity.

The role requires demonstration of nuclear safety knowledge, DOE-DSA alignment, and experience managing large, multi-discipline projects with BOAs and federal contracts.