Program Controls Strategist

2 days ago


Adelaide, South Australia AECOM Full time

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. 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.

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. We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it's improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

We are currently looking for experienced Program Controls specialists to lead program controls on large and highly complex infrastructure programs. Successful candidates will play an integral part in our ANZ regional Program Management business line leadership and will contribute to the strategy and direction of Program Management and Controls function.

The Program Controls function at AECOM helps establish the foundations to support the successful execution of some of the largest programs in the region by creating high performance and integrated teams as well as plans, tools, systems and processes for efficient delivery of those programs.

This role will involve managing and coordinating Program Controls for large programs that are of high strategic value and have the highest level of execution complexity. You will provide senior-level oversight for Program Controls activities including leading the coordination efforts across multiple projects within the program, ensuring seamless integration and alignment with the program objectives.

You will spearhead and implement innovative strategies to streamline processes, enhance collaboration ultimately optimising efficiency and productivity across the program. Use your visionary technical leadership to set the strategic direction for program controls, ensuring alignment with AECOM's broader business objectives.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing expert guidance and oversight to project controls teams, ensuring the effective management of individual project elements alongside ensuring concise communication between project teams, stakeholders and senior leadership across the Program.

To succeed in this role, you will need significant experience of leading program controls on major infrastructure programs with 15 + years professional experience within a Program Controls Leadership role. You will also require a track record of deploying and managing program controls processes, tools, methodologies and decisions on major programs of work.

In addition, you will need extensive understanding in all underlying concepts and principles of program controls, paired with extensive experience to provide insights, thought leadership and evolution of the discipline. Demonstrate a high level of technical expertise in establishing, managing and maintaining a robust and realistic baseline; assessing performance, provide meaningful analysis to support the proactive management of the program.

This role offers a competitive salary of $180,000 - $220,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus excellent benefits including hybrid work options, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for career growth and development.

AECOM is committed to fostering a safe and respectful workplace where everyone has the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. Join our team and be part of a global, publicly traded firm that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from talented individuals who share our vision and values.



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