Deputy Program Manager - Civil Engineering

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Job description

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Deputy Program Manager to join our team in Savannah, Georgia. This role offers the unique opportunity to work on a dynamic and evolving infrastructure program for the Georgia Ports Authority, one of the largest and fastest-growing ports in North America.

As a Deputy Program Manager, you will collaborate closely with the Senior Program Manager to set priorities, manage projects, delegate tasks, and oversee multiple projects at various stages of development, detailed design, and production. Strong client management and interpersonal skills are required to obtain client buy-in of plans and designs, while also obtaining consensus among numerous client parties. Your expertise will be crucial in leading and designing all aspects of civil engineering projects from conceptualization through construction. While experience with marine terminals and logistics facilities is beneficial, it is not a requirement.

Savannah is not just a place to work; it's a place to live and thrive. Known for its stunning architecture, vibrant arts scene, and rich history, Savannah offers an exceptional quality of life. Imagine spending your weekends exploring the charming streets, enjoying the local cuisine, and soaking in the coastal beauty. You'll be joining a diverse and stable team of professionals committed to delivering top-notch value for our dynamic client.

This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to make a significant impact on major infrastructure projects while enjoying the unparalleled lifestyle that Savannah has to offer. If you are passionate about civil engineering and project management, we encourage you to apply. AECOM offers incredible opportunities for career growth.

Responsibilities:

Manages all phases of a project's lifecycle, delegate tasks, and Engineer of Record in-responsible-charge of multiple and concurrent projects

Develops project scope, budget, and schedule for engineering proposals to meet client requirements

Applies intensive and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields. Makes decisions independently on technical problems and methods

Working directly with client staff developing strong relationships, including with external teaming partners, and internal technical resources

Leading client and permitting meetings

Leading engineering teams consisting of senior through entry-level engineers and technicians to execute client's civil infrastructure program

Leads and participates in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables

Performs quality control review and manage the work of staff to ensure quality designs and drawings, and ensures technical compliance

Enforces company quality control policy

Establishes weekly priorities with input from the Senior Program Manager, leads weekly office task meetings, and verifies progress

Organizes project assignments to develop staff

Develops procedures to facilitate high-quality and effective work product.

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