East Water – Program Director, Public Sector Engineering Resiliency

AECOM is seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to support the East Region Water Business Line (WBL) in our pursuit and delivery of public sector resiliency services. The successful candidate will advise on public sector engagement strategies and drive the development of technical engineering solutions throughout AECOM's East Region. Key areas of technical expertise being sought in this role include water resources engineering, flood hazard mapping and flood risk assessment. The successful candidate will work with leadership as well as on-the-ground teams in the pursuit and delivery of local, state, and national resiliency services.

Duties and Responsibilities

· Lead and manage water resources projects and programs which have high levels of execution complexity and significant strategic value.

· Provide client-focused teams with technical advice, leadership and strategic direction.

· Drive innovation in program management approaches and methodology to achieve marketplace differentiation.

· Work with Leadership, Client Account Managers and Market Sector Leaders to develop and cultivate client relationships, identify new business opportunities, and develop solutions to address them.

· Identify areas of high risk and pro-actively takes actions to positively impact program outcomes.

· Assess long-term and disruptive trends in the marketplace, and propose skill development approaches and workforce planning to deliver capabilities for the future.

· Actively support the attraction and retention of talent across area of expertise.

· Champion ethical and safe working practices.