Director – PMO, Aviation Construction

Turner & Townsend

Director - PMO at Turner & Townsend overseeing aviation and infrastructure programs. Leading governance, risk management, and mentoring a multidisciplinary PMO team.

Posted 6/18/2026full-timeRemote • New York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $230,000 - $250,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Establish and lead the PMO framework, governance model, and operating structure for major aviation and infrastructure programs
Oversee integrated program controls including cost management, scheduling, risk management, and performance reporting
Direct the program’s risk management framework, including identification, quantification, mitigation, and reporting
Serve as the primary PMO representative to client executives, governance boards, and delivery partners
Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary PMO team across controls, reporting, governance, and analytics

Requirements

What you’ll need

12+ years of experience in program management, PMO leadership, or program controls for major capital programs
Proven experience in aviation, transportation, or large infrastructure delivery
Strong expertise in governance, program controls, reporting, and risk/change management
Demonstrated ability to lead cross‑functional teams and influence senior stakeholders
Exceptional communication skills with the ability to present to executive audiences

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible working hours
Professional development opportunities
Healthy work-life balance

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Hard Skills & Tools

program managementPMO leadershipprogram controlscost managementschedulingrisk managementperformance reportinggovernancereportinganalytics

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcommunicationinfluencingcross-functional team leadershipstakeholder managementpresentation skills