Sr. Program Manager - Aviation - Las Vegas

AECOM
Phoenix
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 180,000 - 300,000 annuallyFunction: Program & Project Management (PMO)Experience: 12+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Executive stakeholder management","Risk mitigation","Communication","Organizational skills"]

Lead major, multi-year U.S. airport development and capital improvement programs across planning, design, procurement, and construction. Provide executive-level strategy, program governance, and decision guidance to technical teams while serving as the primary interface with airport authorities and regulatory agencies. Manage budgets, schedules, risk registers, change control, and reporting dashboards, and lead multidisciplinary teams to ensure FAA compliance, safety, quality, and alignment with client objectives.

Loading

Loading job details...

Preparing the role view and application actions.

FursaFursa
AECOM
AECOM
1 day ago

Sr. Program Manager - Aviation - Las Vegas

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI
Last checked: 48 minutes agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Lead major, multi-year U.S. airport development and capital improvement programs across planning, design, procurement, and construction. Provide executive-level strategy, program governance, and decision guidance to technical teams while serving as the primary interface with airport authorities and regulatory agencies. Manage budgets, schedules, risk registers, change control, and reporting dashboards, and lead multidisciplinary teams to ensure FAA compliance, safety, quality, and alignment with client objectives.
Location: Phoenix
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Oversee the full lifecycle of large, multi-year aviation development programs from planning through construction.
  • •Provide executive-level strategy, governance frameworks, decision guidance, and alignment between client goals, regulatory requirements, and execution plans.
  • •Review program scopes, design deliverables, technical studies, phasing concepts, cost estimates, and construction packages.
  • •Manage program budgets, schedules, risk registers, change control, cost forecasts, and executive reporting dashboards.
  • •Lead, mentor, and support multidisciplinary teams of project managers, engineers, construction managers, and controls specialists.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 180,000 - 300,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionPaid LeaveRetirement SavingsEquity

Key Requirements

  • •BA/BS and 12+ years of related experience in program or project management for aviation infrastructure projects, including 4 years of leadership.
  • •Demonstrated ability to lead large, cross-functional teams and manage client relationships at the executive level.
  • •Strong understanding of FAA standards, airport planning principles, environmental processes, and construction phasing.
  • •Proven experience delivering major airport development programs (airside, landside, or terminal).
  • •Program controls experience with reporting platforms (preferred).
Experience:12+ yearsAviation infrastructureAirport developmentConstructionProgram managementCapital improvement
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:LeadershipExecutive stakeholder managementRisk mitigationCommunicationOrganizational skills
Certifications:PMP
Languages:English
Tech Stack:FAA

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
Glassdoor
Glassdoor: 3.6
WebsiteLinkedInGlassdoor