Assistant Program Manager – LGA

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**Company Description**
**Work with Us. Change the World.**
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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.
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**Job Description**
**AECOM** is seeking an Assistant Program Manager - LGA for one of our offices in **Sacramento, CA** .

This role is open to remote work.
**JOB SUMMARY**
This role supports the successful execution of assigned projects from initiation through close-out.

Under the direction of the Acquisition Project Manager and the Senior Project Manager - Acquisitions, this role helps ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and in alignment with the approved scope, quality standards, and project objectives.

Responsibilities include coordinating project activities, monitoring progress, and facilitating communication among stakeholders to support efficient project delivery.
**JOB RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Plan, organize, coordinate, and manage the delivery of right-of-way (ROW) projects, including but not limited to property acquisition, land conveyance, documentation, and reporting
+ Contribute to the development, refinement, and implementation of strategies, policies, procedures, systems, and tools to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of ROW project delivery
+ Provide support to the ROW Project Manager on special assignments, day-to-day operations, and preparation of reports and project updates
**Qualifications**
**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS**
+ BA/BS + 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
**PREFFERED REQUIREMENTS**
+ Knowledge of right-of-way acquisition, land conveyance, and reporting for complex construction mega-projects; familiarity with commercial principles and research methods
+ Ability to manage real property issues in a design-build environment with multiple interconnected projects
+ Skilled in technical writing, reporting, public communication, problem-solving, and team collaboration
+ Minimum of three years of project management experience focused on real property in large-scale infrastructure or construction projects
+ PMP certification highly preferred
+ Strong background in project and construction management with an emphasis on real property
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, Visio)
+ Experience with major capital infrastructure projects, including real property scope, policy, and strategy
+ Solid understanding of budgeting, resource planning, and project management in design-build or other innovative delivery models
+ Effective communication and coordination skills, with experience collaborating across multidisciplinary teams in a matrix organization
+ Strong negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills with consultants, contractors, agencies, and the public
+ Proven ability to analyze complex issues and lead the development of effective solutions for ROW acquisition and land conveyance challenges
**Additional Information**
+ Some travel may be required
+ Sponsorship is not offered for this position now, or in the future
**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.
**ReqID:** J10137024
**Business Line:** Transportation
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** West
**Career Area:** Survey & Estimation
**Work Location Model:** Remote

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