Senior Program Manager – Power Delivery

AECOM

Senior Program Manager managing Power Delivery programs for AECOM, ensuring alignment with client needs and project goals. Leading a program management team in delivering impactful energy solutions across North America.

Posted 5/23/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $180,000 - $250,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the delivery of transmission line and substation programs, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, and budget.
Develop and execute a comprehensive program management strategy that meets client and project needs.
Oversee program controls, including planning, scheduling, cost management, and risk assessment, leveraging your experience in program management.
Coordinate design, construction, and readiness activities with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Establish and maintain strong client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact for program-related matters.
Manage external stakeholders and internal teams to ensure successful project delivery.
Build and lead a high-performing program management team, fostering an environment of innovation and collaboration.
Mentor and guide interdisciplinary teams throughout the development of program deliverables.
Engage in business development activities, including client relationship building, proposal preparation, and contract negotiation.
Participate in interviews, presentations, and proposal development to secure new opportunities.
Represent AECOM in industry trade organizations, presenting papers, publishing articles, and serving on committees.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or a related field (graduate degree preferred).
10+ years of experience managing large-scale Power Delivery programs, including transmission lines and substations.
Proven leadership in program management, including planning, scheduling, and cost controls.
Experience with diverse delivery methods, such as Design-Build, Design-Bid-Build, and Engineer – Procure - Construct.
Exceptional communication skills with a demonstrated ability to build partnerships and coordinate with agencies.
Professional certifications such as PE, PMP, or PgMP (preferred).
Expertise in program governance and organizational models (preferred).
Technical knowledge in Power Delivery-related discipline (preferred).
Experience collaborating with stakeholders and end users (preferred).

Benefits

Comp & perks

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
Employee stock purchase plan

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Hard Skills & Tools

program managementplanningschedulingcost managementrisk assessmentDesign-BuildDesign-Bid-BuildEngineer – Procure - ConstructPower Delivery

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationclient relationship buildingcollaborationmentoringinnovation

Certifications

PEPMPPgMP