Responsibilities include but are not limited to: + Develop, lead and deliver large capital program(s) from planning through design and construction to final completion + Identify and assess major program risks and develop and implement strategies to mitigat + Develop optimal approaches to program technologies, budgets, schedules and procurement + Act as primary liaison between AECOM, Client, and principal Stakeholders + Support and participate in meetings, including public meetings + Implement effective technical and management leadership and strategic direction to support successful program delivery + Provide overall oversight, metrics and reporting on program scope/schedule/budget adherence for key tasks and program goals + Provide leadership, direction and guidance to subordinate managers, staff and sub-consultants + Drive good and timely decision making that supports the program objectives and goals + Advocate for ethical and safe working practices and implement an effective safety and quality oversight program + Accountable for overall financial success and delivery of the program(s) + Collaborate with AECOM’s global water resources planning and engineering resources and our digital AECOM team and tools + Coordinate with AECOM’s multidisciplinary planning, engineering and management practices + Actively implement Client, company and project policies **Qualifications** **Minimum Requirements:** + ·BS in Civil or Environmental Engineering, Construction Management or related degree, and extensive experience in the planning, design and delivery of water/wastewater infrastructure projects, including conveyance, storage and tunnel projects · + Registered Professional Engineer and the ability to obtain a New York or New Jersey Professional Engineer’s License within 6 months of hire date + Demonstrated knowledge of water and wastewater treatment, pumping stations, collection and distribution systems + Proven client/consultant relations experience **Preferred Qualifications:** + 20 years of related experience in water/wastewater/water resources consulting and engineering management + 12 years of experience as program manager for the planning, design and construction of complex water/wastewater infrastructure programs valued >$500M + Candidates who are currently a registered Professional Engineer in the State of New York and New Jersey are highly preferred + Strong written and verbal communication skills + Participation in water community activities including Water Environment Federation and American Water Works Association + Proven ability of leading business development activities, pursuing new clients/projects, and managing project deliveries + Proven leader with an interest in developing and mentoring team members and demonstrated **Additional Information** + This position does not offer sponsorship + This position may offer relocation assistance + **THIS POSTING IS FOR A CURRENT VACANCY, AND AECOM INTENDS TO FILL THIS POSITION BY OCTOBER 29, 2026** At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. As a Senior Program Manager at AECOM, you will have the opportunity to deliver world-class programs that create positive social, economic and environmental outcomes, leading complex, multidisciplinary teams across diverse sectors and working with key clients and stakeholders to achieve their goals.