Program Management Director, Water/Wastewater

AECOM
Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Atlanta, Dallas
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 250,000 - 340,000 annuallyFunction: Executive & General ManagementEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Governance","Stakeholder management","Risk management","Continuous improvement"]

Lead senior delivery of large, complex water and wastewater programs with strategic public value across the U.S. Set program governance, technical assurance, commercial frameworks, and integrated management systems to meet client, regulatory, and community expectations. Oversee multidisciplinary teams spanning engineering, construction management, environmental compliance, commercial management, and stakeholder engagement. Also contribute to work winning through capture strategy and proposal development, with relocation required upon program award.

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Program Management Director, Water/Wastewater

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Job Summary

Lead senior delivery of large, complex water and wastewater programs with strategic public value across the U.S. Set program governance, technical assurance, commercial frameworks, and integrated management systems to meet client, regulatory, and community expectations. Oversee multidisciplinary teams spanning engineering, construction management, environmental compliance, commercial management, and stakeholder engagement. Also contribute to work winning through capture strategy and proposal development, with relocation required upon program award.
Location: Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Atlanta, Dallas
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Executive & General Management
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide senior leadership across the full lifecycle of major water/wastewater programs, from pursuits and mobilization through execution, commissioning, and closeout.
  • •Establish and maintain program governance, assurance, and performance frameworks aligned with municipal, state, and federal regulatory requirements.
  • •Direct and integrate multidisciplinary leadership across engineering, construction management, environmental compliance, operations readiness, and commercial management.
  • •Ensure program-wide compliance with safety, environmental, drinking water, and water quality standards, including permits and consent decrees.
  • •Provide senior commercial oversight (contract strategy, supplier engagement, risk management, change control, financial governance) and serve as primary contact for clients, regulators, partners, and community stakeholders.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 250,000 - 340,000 annually
Perks:MedicalDentalVisionLife InsuranceRetirement Savings

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in engineering, environmental sciences, construction management, project management, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
  • •Typically 15+ years of professional experience delivering large, complex water and/or wastewater programs.
  • •Demonstrated leadership of multidisciplinary teams within regulated public-sector environments.
  • •Ability to relocate within the United States upon program award.
  • •PgMP, PMP, CCM, or similar professional certification preferred; Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent registration preferred.
Experience:Water and wastewaterPublic sectorRegulated environmentsProgram deliveryInfrastructure projects
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:LeadershipGovernanceStakeholder managementRisk managementContinuous improvement
Licenses:Professional Engineer (PE)
Certifications:PgMPPMPCCMProfessional Engineer (PE)
Languages:English

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
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