AECOM

Healthcare Program Director

AECOM$400K — $450K *
Healthcare
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS with 12 years of related experience or equivalent education, including 4 years in leadership.
  • Construction background required.
  • Preferred: Healthcare construction experience.
  • Proven leadership experience and managing client expectations in the healthcare sector.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and computer skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage healthcare program portfolio ensuring timely delivery and compliance.
  • Oversee multiple contracts for performance and risk mitigation.
  • Develop competitive proposals from opportunity identification to contract award.
  • Negotiate favorable contracts while ensuring compliance with procurement regulations.
  • Build relationships with key stakeholders and align program goals with strategic objectives.
  • Collaborate across departments to optimize program success and resource management.
  • Monitor critical project milestones and track risks to ensure project success.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life and disability benefits.
  • Paid time off and leaves of absence.
  • Flexible work options and well-being resources.
  • Retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
Full Job Description
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

AECOM is seeking a Healthcare Program Director in the DC Metro area, to oversee key hospital programs, manage an existing portfolio of contracts, and play a crucial role in business development efforts focused on securing new opportunities and expanding existing programs. This role demands a blend of strategic planning, program management, client relationship development, and a thorough understanding of the healthcare contracting landscape.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
  • Lead and manage a portfolio of healthcare programs, ensuring successful execution, timely delivery, and adherence to regulations, security requirements, and budget constraints.
  • Oversee multiple contracts simultaneously, ensuring optimal performance, cost management, and risk mitigation for each program.
  • Lead the development of competitive proposals and manage the proposal process from initial opportunity identification through to contract award.
  • Negotiate contracts and agreements with owners, contractors, and partners, ensuring favorable terms for the company and compliance with any required procurement regulations.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders
  • Work closely with senior leadership to align program goals with company and Client strategic objectives.
  • Collaborate across departments and agencies to ensure program success, resource optimization and risk mitigation.
  • Represent the company and its programs to senior management officials, and advocate for solutions that drive value for both the client and our organization.
  • Ensure all activities comply with legal, regulatory, and client-specific requirements.
  • Managing, coordinating, and administering a group of projects or one major project from conceptual stages through all phases of the projects, with the assistance of the project team.
  • Responsible for overall performance of the project team and taking the lead in reporting and ensuring project completion within budget, schedule and in conformance with specifications.
  • Reviewing contracts, scope documents, and available data for the project, and establishing schedules and budgets for compliance with project scope requirements and contract obligations. Taking leadership initiative in working with internal team members, and client departments including cost/scheduling, procurement, quality assurance, construction, contracts, legal, labor relations, finance, accounting and other services and departments as required to successfully manage projects.
  • Providing an integrated project team approach in working with designers, contractors and governing agencies.
  • Reviewing and commenting on design submissions, change orders, and contracts/sub-contracts, and representing the client's interests to ensure control of and validating that change orders are current, fair and efficiently processed.
  • Reviewing comments received from governing agencies on behalf of the client and coordinating timely resolutions.
  • Proactively monitoring critical project milestone dependencies and tracking actions which may result in risks to critical project milestones.
  • Reviewing project key performance indicators and forecasting any modifications to schedules, cost estimates, and financial reports, and effectively reconciling risks to commitments that may exceed assigned schedules and budgets.
  • Coordinating communications, stakeholder contacts and maintaining good working relationships.
  • Monitoring and controlling contractual commitments to assure work being performed is in accordance with the specifications and terms of the contracts.
  • Reviewing submittals and RFI documents and providing field surveillance to ensure the specified quality of design.
  • Conducting project coordination and client meetings as necessary to review progress and discuss upcoming work.
  • Working with stakeholders to negotiate and resolve conflicts, disputes, and potential claims on behalf of the client.


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements
  • BA/BS + 12 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education, including 4 years of leadership
  • Construction background

Preferred Requirement
  • Healthcare Construction experience
  • Previous leadership experience
  • Experience delivering client mission or identifying teaming partners across industry
  • Strong analytical, computer, and written and oral communication skills
  • 20+ Years of Experience + healthcare industry specific experience
  • Experience reporting project status on a regular basis to management
  • Experience managing day-to-day operational aspects of project and scope including project monitoring and controls during project life-cycle


Additional Information
  • Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $400k - $450k
  • Sponsorship is not available for this role
  • Relocation is not available for this role


About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About AECOM

AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government. With approximately 45,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural, and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in more than 150 countries and had revenue of $8.0 billion during the 12 months ended March 31, 2014.

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Join AECOM, a premier global team of professionals dedicated to delivering infrastructure and environmental solutions. At AECOM, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, leadership, and diversity, making it an ideal place for ambitious individuals looking to advance their careers.

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Size
51,000 employees
Market Cap
$11.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$200.8 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
-6.3%
Revenue
$13.3 billion
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