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AECOM Electrical Technical Program Manager in New York, New York
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Job Description
AECOM is currently seeking a Electrical Technical Program Manager. The Electrical Technical Program Manager (TPM) will be responsible for overseeing the design of post Facility Ready (FR) electrical system upgrades and retrofits. This includes building matrixed design teams from internal design and external design services partners/providers, facilitating the creation of a shared plan for the execution, and oversight of design services provided by an external design team in support of construction activities. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of mission critical design and construction, as well new product development and insertion. This is a remote role, but NYC area is preferred.
This person will proactively identify, organize, and lead program activities and stakeholders in order to successfully deliver business, operational, and technical improvements. They will scope, phase, and lead ambiguous cross-functional and cross-organizational challenges including delivering downstream change management, alongside your stakeholder team. They will ensure alignment of senior cross-functional and cross-organizational stakeholders. And have advanced knowledge of the domain of your program.
This person will be responsible for but not limited to the following:
Proactively identify stakeholders and work with them to strategize, plan, and prioritize objectives and success criteria
Estimate task durations, and ensure schedules and dependencies are aligned and support those objectives within an organization
Effectively monitor and communicate progress, and risks. Propose mitigation plans, and align stakeholders on de-risking strategies
Measure and publish program and process metrics to drive consensus in teams’ understanding of issues, and to drive decision-making and continuous improvement
Seek out and apply relevant best practices from other client processes and technologies
Proactively identify and implement technical and business programs and processes in medium to large work groups, and drive ideas and solutions to address
Organize ambiguous projects into clear longer-term (6+ months) objectives
Foster collaboration with program teams across an organization. Understand and address their needs to support them throughout their life cycles
Guide alignment on timelines, goals, and deliverables of related projects and teams
Manage escalations and unblock obstacles
Break down programs and processes into components that could be executed by partner teams
Independently design and deliver optimized program communication plans including executive and key partner communications
Optimize regular checkpoints and metrics dashboards
Ensure stakeholders are aligned on rationale for program pivots
Independently determine and collect data required to govern programs and effectively drive
stakeholder decision-making.
Independently maintain project trackers and status reports.
Create automated processes to enhance velocity and monitoring.
Lead effective program stakeholder meetings
Independently develop change management rollout plans for programs including impact analysis
Across multiple teams, independently define, lead, and own program charter(s) that address scope, and timeline, OKRs, resourcing and risks/dependencies of moderately complex programs
Translate ambiguous program goals into clear and measurable objectives/milestones
Create project plans that break down a project into discrete phases aligned to the needs of stakeholders, include risks/dependencies and support proactive identification of program constraints
Effectively build trusted relationships with senior program stakeholders to proactively enable effective decision making
Across multiple teams, develop technical analysis, tools, and processes that support engineering execution, excellence, and velocity
Perform technical due diligence to evaluate engineering scope, determine milestones, timeframe, and engineering resourcing needs
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
BA/BS in Electrical Engineering + 6 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
5+ years' experience in Electrical Engineering
Preferred Requirements
Professional Engineer (PE) license
Field experience with commissioning and testing
Strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment
Proficiency in power distribution and backup power systems and the associated documentation for operations
Knowledge and understanding of electrical engineering principles, practices, and related tech areas
Knowledge of industry construction methods and techniques
Self-motivated with the ability to analyze and resolve issues promptly
Able to work independently with minimal oversight for extended periods
Additional Information
Sponsorship is not available for this position
Relocation is not available for this position
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $120,000.00 - $150,000.00.
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.
ReqID: J10123933
Business Line: PPM
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: East
Career Area: Program & Project Management
Work Location Model: Remote
Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc