Transportation Full-time

VP, Program Management Consultant Lead NY & NJ

AECOM

Posted

Jun 17, 2026

Location

USA

Type

Full-time

Mission

What you will drive

  • Direct and manage major transportation programs through all phases, ensuring delivery within budget, schedule, and contract requirements.
  • Serve as primary liaison between AECOM and client, providing regular status briefings and leading issue detection and resolution.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including government agencies, contractors, and community representatives.
  • Implement risk management strategies, ensure sustainability compliance, and mentor team members to foster continuous improvement.

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role drives the successful delivery of critical transportation infrastructure projects in the New York Metro area, enhancing public transit, roadways, and civil works that improve mobility, safety, and economic vitality for millions of residents.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • Extensive experience in program, design, and construction management in Transportation, specifically Transit Rail, Highway Bridge, and Heavy Civil (Underground) Construction in the New York Metro market.
  • Proven leadership and guidance to subordinate managers and staff.
  • Strong client interface and relationship management skills.
  • Expertise in budget control, schedule management, contract management, and risk management.

Benefits

What's in it for you

Compensation and benefits not specified in the posting.

About

Inside AECOM

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services across the project lifecycle – from planning, design, and engineering to program and construction management.