AVP, Dams Engineering Practice Leader

AECOM  is seeking an AVP   Dams Engineering Practice Leader  in our West Region Water Business Line. This senior-level position will be based in Denver Colorado.

With a proud history spanning over 85 years and thousands of successful projects our expertise in dam and reservoir engineering is unmatched. From feasibility studies to design construction and maintenance we cover every aspect of the process ensuring the longevity and safety of critical water infrastructure. As part of our team youll contribute to our legacy bringing innovative solutions to life and making a meaningful impact on global water resources.

Responsibilities include but not limited to :

• As a practice leader in the dams and hydropower practice in the Colorado Mountain and Four Corners area support major projects as a technical leader providing expertise and leadership of technical delivery teams.
• Serve as a program manager project manager or technical lead directing teams on major dams and hydropower projects and programs. Act as technical lead of multi-disciplinary teams to the successful completion of the project focusing on client communication and delivery.
• Support major dam and hydropower project pursuits Colorado Mountain and Four Corners area leading major proposals and engaging with clients; support senior leaders in the development of business strategies for dams and hydropower in these regions based on market trends.
• Participate in client-facing activities to strengthen relationships with existing clients and win work with new clients. Maintain regular interaction with clients to ensure satisfaction with AECOM services and engage with project delivery personnel to proactively address client feedback on team performance.
• Support the business strategies and capture plans developed by business and growth leaders aligning with AECOMs business development strategies and technical capabilities and coordinating project opportunities with the Dams & Hydropower Division Manager and Growth Lead and senior project managers within the Water Business Line.
• Coordinate with AECOMs Technical Practice Leads and Division Managers to match team skills with market trends and drive strategic technical leadership hires.

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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 .

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 youll 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 youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere 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.

Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Full-time

Key Skills

Presentation Skills,Risk Management,Financial Services,IFRS,Banking,Pricing,Analysis Skills,Securities Law,Investment Banking,Relationship Management,Strategic Planning,Leadership Experience

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1