Operational Readiness and Airport Transfer (ORAT) Lead

Company Description

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Job Description

AECOM is currently seeking an Operational Readiness and Airport Transfer (ORAT) Lead to join our team. This role is based on-site, out of Mississauga, ON. 

We are seeking talented professionals to join our team to help us build one of the most advanced, sustainable and passenger-friendly airports in the world. 

Major Responsibilities: 

• Engages stakeholder sand establishes their respective ORAT workstream and working groups. 
• Develops the respective Workstream plan in line with the ORAT program and in close collaboration with stakeholders. 
• Identified dependencies, key status and review milestones in line with the ORAT countdown schedule. 
• Manages the resolution of all Workstream related issues, identifies and escalates any threats to the overall ORAT program to the ORAT Lead. 
• Coaching, mentoring, and supporting the career development of staff.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements: 

In order to be considered for this position, candidates must possess, at a very minimum: 

• A University Degree in a relevant field of study plus 8 (eight) years of experience managing / leading large and complex program(s) analyzing and producing solutions to ORAT challenges. 

Demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education may be considered. 

Preferred Requirements: 

• Experience in a management position.
• Understanding of the aviation industry and holistic airport operations. 
• ORAT experience in large airport projects exceeding CAD $500M. 
• Experience in managing stakeholder relationships and providing management-level reporting to enable effective decision-making.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.