VP, Senior Rail/Transit Deputy Program Engineering Manager

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a technically proficient Senior Rail/Transit Deputy Program Engineering Manager to work out of our Baltimore, MD Program Office.  This role is on-site in Baltimore in support of a large transit infrastructure program. 

The appropriately qualified applicant will work closely and in concert with the Program Manager, technical engineering staff and client, will serve in a key role directing day-to-day engineering and construction efforts and be instrumental to the successful development, implementation and delivery of the program.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 

• Organize and direct activities of the technical aspects of the program including but not limited to overseeing construction, field activity, safety, quality, risk analysis, and document control.
• Balance and address the engineering outcomes with the needs and concerns of all of the program stakeholders including but not limited to the client, public, local businesses, politicians, other agencies and the regulatory community.
• Lead efforts, to coordinate/communicate relevant engineering status/issues with regulatory agencies and the community/public.
• Provide design and construction in a programmatic, process-driven manner.
• Using technical experience, provide technical design and construction oversight, including construction contractors working under a CMAR procurement ability to adhere to design specifications, budget constraints, and schedule requirements.
• Collaborate with the design team and CMAR contractors to develop and implement efficient project plans and strategies including CMAR adherence to the contract technical provisions and specifications.
• Review contractors change orders for technical merit.
• Establish and maintain stakeholder relationships by offering consistent updates.
• Promote and enforce a culture of safety across all project sites and operations.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem- solving skills with the ability to build relationships and foster a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• BS in Civil Engineering, or related field + 15 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education including 6 years in a leadership role. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• 25+years of relevant program management, planning, engineering, contract administration and construction management experience, preferably in transit infrastructure and transportation projects
• $3B+capital improvement program experience.
•  P.E. registration, PMP or CCM certification.

Additional Information

• Relocation is available for this role.
• Sponsorship is available for this role.
• As a condition of employment, candidates must pass client required background check

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

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