Program Management Director, Water/Wastewater

AECOM
Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Atlanta, Dallas
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 250,000 - 340,000 annuallyFunction: Executive & General ManagementExperience: 15+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Stakeholder management","Risk management","Innovation","Continuous improvement"]

Lead the full lifecycle delivery of large, complex water/wastewater programs across the U.S., setting program direction, governance, and technical assurance while ensuring regulatory and community commitments are met. Oversee multidisciplinary teams spanning engineering, construction management, environmental compliance, operations readiness, and commercial management. Act as the primary point of contact for clients, regulators, partners, and stakeholders, while contributing to work winning through capture strategy, proposals, and transitions from award to delivery.

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Program Management Director, Water/Wastewater

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Job Summary

Lead the full lifecycle delivery of large, complex water/wastewater programs across the U.S., setting program direction, governance, and technical assurance while ensuring regulatory and community commitments are met. Oversee multidisciplinary teams spanning engineering, construction management, environmental compliance, operations readiness, and commercial management. Act as the primary point of contact for clients, regulators, partners, and stakeholders, while contributing to work winning through capture strategy, proposals, and transitions from award to delivery.
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 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 senior leaders 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 and act as a principal point of contact for municipal clients, regulators, delivery partners, and community stakeholders.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 250,000 - 340,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLife InsurancePaid LeaveRetirement SavingsEquityFlexible Work

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.
  • •Willingness and ability to relocate within the United States upon program award.
  • •Professional certifications preferred: PgMP, PMP, CCM, or similar; Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent professional registration preferred.
Experience:15+ yearsWater/wastewaterInfrastructurePublic sectorRegulated environmentsConstruction
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:LeadershipStakeholder managementRisk managementInnovationContinuous 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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