Associate Director

3 months ago


Liverpool, United Kingdom AECOM Full time

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

**Job Description**:
We are seeking enthusiastic, ambitious, and highly motivated Associate Directors with excellent knowledge of Scheduling best practice and associated software.

We are looking for innovative thinkers who are keen to engage and “Make Complex look Simple”, and as such, get involved in the AI revolution of Project Controls.

As an Associate Director you will play a crucial role in managing and overseeing various operational aspects within AECOM, contributing to strategic planning, and ensuring the successful implementation of high-level strategies.

The role will support programme leads in the delivery of programme / projects by providing high level planning service for the preparation of project plans, producing baseline scheduled tasks, resource profiles and financial models. The successful person will be involved in improving the consistency, predictability and efficiency of the programmes project delivery capability and will be able to provide leadership in best practices and Continuous Improvement.

As Associate Director, you will remain highly customer-focused - outward and upward and will consistently seek to exceed customer expectations. The role will ensure that the operational issues of the project controls and PMO are managed, focusing on the project interface with project leaders, project managers, project teams, and interface issues.

The Associate Director will work as part of our Integrated Program Controls Team (IPC), which is composed of Schedule, Risk, Project Controls and Analytics, and as such will lead and drive Team Integration and Collaboration.

Experience

+ Managing daily team operations, including developing team policies and procedures, conducting team assessment and evaluation, and participating in strategic team planning.

+ Overseeing specific programme areas, such as recruiting, experiential learning, and employer relations.

+ Establishing partnerships with external employers to develop recruitment strategies and enhance internal and external relationships.

+ Devising strategies for growth in profit and customer satisfaction, implementing policies and standards, evaluating the workforce, and setting goals in terms of budget and billable work.

+ Conducting Peer Reviews and Quality Audits supported by concise report writing

Collaboration

+ You will be client focused and will understand the benefits of different communication methods and will effectively communicate with the client to ensure their needs are understood.

+ You will implement collaboration techniques and lead workshops to develop meaningful project plans.

+ You will be able to make autonomous decisions guided by policies, procedures and business objectives.

+ You will capture lessons learned and communicate them to the team as well as develop case studies to ensure knowledge transfer.

 Clients

+ You will seek best practice, continuous improvement and added value, and understand the client's needs/requirements by proactively engaging with the client to grow and expand relationships.

+ You will seek to promote the sharing of any innovation or best practice.

Innovation

+ You will have a strong desire to keep up to date with Industry best practice and technology innovations and have the willingness and motivation to participate in Working Groups

+ You will seek to bring new ideas and thinking to client work and internal processes and operations.

**Responsibilities**:
+ Deputising for Senior Leadership Team

+ Promotes and ensures overall team integration

+ Establishes partnerships with external employers to develop recruitment strategies and enhance internal and external relationships.

+ Implements and leads collaborative planning workshops to ensure buy-in from overall project team

+ Performs impact analysis and monitors schedule variance

+ Excellent working knowledge of planning/scheduling, EVM, project controls methodologies

+ Ability to advise on complex requirements and communicate anal



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