Infrastructure & Capital Projects – Senior Program Director, ANS

Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC • Sacramento, CA

1d • $250,000 - $300,000 • Onsite

About The Position

You'll lead day-to-day program management activities across multiple concurrent capital projects, serve as a primary point of contact for Airport leadership, establish program governance frameworks, and lead/support steering committee meetings and executive briefings. You'll provide executive-level advisory services on program formulation, strategy, delivery approach, procurement, and risk analysis and mitigation while building relationships with senior airport leadership, board members, airlines, regulatory agencies, and community stakeholders. You'll apply expert-level knowledge of Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, Progressive Design-Build, and Construction Manager at Risk delivery methods to advise on procurement strategy and risk allocation. You'll lead and mentor a multidisciplinary Executive Program Management team in the execution of duties. You'll ensure all capital projects account for the operational constraints of a live airport environment. You'll oversee a team in developing and maintaining a comprehensive program risk register, overseeing program-level cost management, implementing change management protocols. You'll work proactively with the client and client’s staff to manage all program entities and stakeholders, including designers, contractors, project managers, construction managers and other consultants engaged as part of the team to complete the program. You'll provide leadership to the overall program team including other consultants to identify construction interfaces, risks and the mitigation of risks during implementation of the program. You'll work closely with all stakeholders at an airport including but not limited to the client team, airlines, tenants, executives, FAA and other regulatory agencies, municipal officials, etc. You'll adhere to client and Accenture delivery standards. Work location is Onsite at client site: The work location for this role is primarily onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery and cultivate our client relationships. We have multiple opportunities at various locations throughout the US.

Requirements

• 15 or more years of progressive experience in program management or owner's representation on major aviation capital programs or similar industry large scale programs
• Expert-level familiarity with multiple delivery methods, proficiency in program-level management of multi-project redevelopment programs
• Exceptional executive presence and communication skills
• Ability to lead a team and work collaboratively with client and all stakeholders, under the general direction of the Aviation leadership team
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Aviation Management, or extensive work experience commensurate to show sufficient proficiency in the fundamentals of infrastructure development.

Nice To Haves

• Registration as an Architect or Professional Engineer
• Have completed industry professional development courses (such as AAAE or ACI's accreditation/certification programs) or Certified Program Management Professional or Construction Management Credentials, or similar credentials applicable to the industry work

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day program management activities across multiple concurrent capital projects.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for Airport leadership.
• Establish program governance frameworks.
• Lead/support steering committee meetings and executive briefings.
• Provide executive-level advisory services on program formulation, strategy, delivery approach, procurement, and risk analysis and mitigation.
• Build relationships with senior airport leadership, board members, airlines, regulatory agencies, and community stakeholders.
• Apply expert-level knowledge of Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, Progressive Design-Build, and Construction Manager at Risk delivery methods to advise on procurement strategy and risk allocation.
• Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary Executive Program Management team in the execution of duties.
• Ensure all capital projects account for the operational constraints of a live airport environment.
• Oversee a team in developing and maintaining a comprehensive program risk register.
• Oversee program-level cost management.
• Implement change management protocols.
• Work proactively with the client and client’s staff to manage all program entities and stakeholders, including designers, contractors, project managers, construction managers and other consultants engaged as part of the team to complete the program.
• Provide leadership to the overall program team including other consultants to identify construction interfaces, risks and the mitigation of risks during implementation of the program.
• Work closely with all stakeholders at an airport including but not limited to the client team, airlines, tenants, executives, FAA and other regulatory agencies, municipal officials, etc.
• Adhere to client and Accenture delivery standards.

Benefits

• Work on the largest and best projects: We advise and deliver on our clients largest, most complex capital programs, enabling more efficient use of capital and higher ROI.
• Work with purpose: Be part of creating positive change and making the world better for our people, our clients, and the communities where we live and work.
• Grow and Thrive Professionally: We invest in you. With a $1.1 billion commitment to our team's learning and development, your growth is prioritized. Whether through leadership training, creative problem-solving workshops, or technical upskilling you have the resources to excel. Our flexible, omni-connected work model also supports a healthy work-life balance, adapting to both professional needs and personal circumstances.
• Make a difference: Connect your passions and purpose with your profession with opportunities to participate in corporate citizenship, Employee Resource Groups, eco-actions and development-partnership projects.
• Awards and Recognition: We are recognized as leaders within program management and capital project professional services, having been ranked as the 7th largest program management firm by ENR (Engineering News Record). Accenture is recognized among the World’s Best Workplacesâ„¢ - Ranked #10 on the World’s Best Workplacesâ„¢ by Great Place to Work® and Fortune.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior