Director of Construction Program Management - Aviation Infrastructure

Director Of Construction Program Management - Aviation Infrastructure

From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational projects covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations. With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. With over 22,000 specialists in more than 60 countries, we blend local knowledge with global insight to tackle challenges of any scale.

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Job Description

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Program Management Director to join our Program and Portfolio Management Infrastructure service line. This leadership role will focus on aviation infrastructure programs and support business development efforts for our US Aviation group. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in program management, PMO leadership, and client engagement across complex capital programs in the United States. Prior US Aviation construction experience is required.

Responsibilities :

• Lead the setup, mobilization, and delivery of aviation infrastructure programs, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and client expectations.
• Develop and maintain the program's strategic business case, execution plan, and delivery methodology.
• Oversee cash flow forecasting, change order reviews, and pay application processes with a strong focus on controls and financial governance.
• Establish and manage program frameworks, tools, templates, and playbooks to ensure consistent delivery across projects.
• Implement integrated information management systems to support data-driven decision-making and provide a single source of truth.
• Drive stakeholder engagement, communication strategies, and alignment across internal and external teams.
• Support business development pursuits for the Aviation group, including proposal development, client presentations, and strategic positioning.
• Analyze and manage program risks, opportunities, and interdependencies across connected projects.
• Lead resource planning and forecasting in line with capital investment plans and delivery capacity.
• Promote continuous improvement initiatives aligned with program benefits and performance targets.
• Collaborate with client leadership to align program delivery with broader organizational goals and investment strategies.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to internal teams, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and excellence.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

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