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Senior Program Management Director Highways Location: Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Job Type: Fulltime, Hybrid Seniority Level: MidSenior About AECOM: AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm dedicated to delivering a better world through innovative and sustainable solutions. Job Description Lead the delivery of a transformative major transportation infrastructure program valued at approximately $10billion, spanning a 10year horizon. Manage complex, multibilliondollar transportation programs with expertise in program integration, commercial and risk management, environmental stewardship, stakeholder leadership, and innovation. Responsibilities Oversee integration of design consultants, contractors, environmental teams, and property/utility stakeholders across the program corridor. Manage programlevel schedules, budgets, and quality outcomes, ensuring alignment across all delivery packages. Lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver on client objectives, focusing on cost, schedule, and quality. Ensure timely communication and alignment across teams to support client milestones. Promote consistency of decisions, documentation, and practices across the program. Develop and maintain program controls, risk registers, and cost/schedule forecasting. Benchmark performance and implement mitigation strategies to proactively manage risk. Ensure compliance with all contractual and regulatory requirements. Navigate environmental permitting, property acquisition, and utility coordination. Lead efforts related to environmental sensitivities and public scrutiny. Act as the primary liaison with senior government figures, municipalities, Indigenous communities, and regulators. Foster respectful and inclusive relationships aligned with the clients collaborative delivery approach. Represent the program in public and stakeholder forums, addressing concerns and building trust. Implement cuttingedge digital delivery tools (BIM, digital twins, AIenabled platforms, drone technologies). Drive innovation to enhance collaboration, efficiency, and outcomes over the program life. Operate as an extension of the clients team, embodying a delivery partner mindset. Maintain a calm, strategic approach when managing complex political and technical dynamics. Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion across the program team. Qualifications Minimum Requirements Bachelors Degree in relevant discipline (engineering, finance, etc.) and a minimum of 12years of experience in major transportation infrastructure programs, including at least 4years in a leadership role. Proven track record managing at least one megaproject or program in the $2B$5B+ range, preferably in highways or largescale transportation corridors. Extensive experience in Program Management Consulting or Owners Representative roles for public sector clients. Deep expertise with multipackage delivery models (CMGC, DB, DBB). Preferred Qualifications 25+ years of experience delivering major transportation infrastructure programs. Broad understanding of design, construction, utilities, property, environmental, and stakeholder considerations for major transportation programs. Strong understanding of regulatory and legislative frameworks, including environmental, property, utilities, and permitting requirements. Demonstrated ability to manage programlevel budgets, schedules, and risks at a multibilliondollar scale. Experience integrating multiple design and construction contracts across largescale programs. Proven ability to work with government agencies, municipalities, Indigenous communities, and regulators. Track record of leading programs with significant environmental sensitivities and high public visibility. Experience implementing digital delivery tools (BIM/digital twin), AIenabled platforms, and advanced technologies such as drones. Compensation Annual salary range: CAD172,000308,000, based on education, qualifications, experience, and work location. Equal Opportunity Employer All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr