Program Management Director, Aviation

AECOM Australia PTY LTD

New York City, NY, United States
On-site
Senior leadership aviation programs
Live operational airport environments
Programme governance frameworks
The Aviation Program Director provides senior leadership and strategic oversight for the successful delivery of large and very large aviation programmes of significant strategic value

Job Summary

  • The Aviation Program Director provides senior leadership and strategic oversight for the successful delivery of large and very large aviation programmes of significant strategic value.
  • Key responsibilities include providing senior leadership and strategic direction across the full aviation programme lifecycle, establishing robust programme governance frameworks, and directing senior delivery leaders.
  • You will join a global organisation recognised for delivering high‑impact, complex programs that shape industries, communities, and client outcomes.

Matching Summary

The Aviation Program Director provides senior leadership and strategic oversight for the successful delivery of large and very large aviation programmes of significant strategic value.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Senior leadership aviation programs
  • Live operational airport environments
  • Programme governance frameworks
  • Risk, change, and interface management
  • Commercial leadership and contract strategy
  • Innovation, digital integration, sustainability

Nice-to-have

  • Talent development and capability building
  • Collaborative and high-performing culture
  • Industry forums and professional networks

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 15 years' professional experience
  • Proven experience in live operational airports
  • Professional programme or project management certification preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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