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AECOM is seeking a Program Manager to be based in Sacramento, CA

• Manages more complex projects that tend to be larger in scope and dollar, thereby increasing the potential for larger change orders and consequences of error.
• May act independently as the IE representative with consulting firms and ensures that the final product reflects the original scope and budget requirements.
• Manages projects which have greater complexity than a Program Manager III.
• Increasing responsibility for leadership of direct reports.
• Conducting meetings with project management staff.
• Reviewing project managers’ workload reports for accuracy, cost, and completion.
• Reviewing monthly and quarterly reports.
• Reviewing project descriptions, activities, schedules, budgets, and other issues.
• Confirming work to be complete within the funding authority.
• Reviewing risks and identifies mitigation strategies.
• Providing direction to project managers.
• Coordinates and communicates with the Principal Manager, Deputy Director, and Director.
• Participating in meetings.
• Manages PCOs, COs and consultants’ work.
• Reviews Time Impact Analyses (TIAs).
• Reviews outstanding cost contingencies.
• Reviews outstanding/critical issues, RFI and submittals.
• Reviews and addresses client concerns and performance issues.
• Visits the job sites and conducts monthly meetings with the general contractors.
• Approves invoices and change orders managed by consultants.
• Manages document control systems, data repositories and other reporting systems.
• Trains project managers.

Minimum Requirements:

BA/BS + 10 Years of experience or demonstrated equivalency or experience and or education. 

Preferred Requirements:   

 Experience as a construction program manager like the Judicial Council’s program is preferred 

 Working within a political environment.

Facilitate designated stakeholders, internal controls, state agencies and legislature in program planning and management control.

Experience in managing costs control, scheduling, risk management and/or comparable positions.

Sponsorship is not available for this opening. 

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.