AECOM: Program Director — Ahmedabad, GJ, India

About AECOM

AECOM is an infrastructure consulting business whose employer material describes work involving transport, energy, water and the built environment. Its activities bring together planning, design, engineering, scientific work, and programme or construction management. The organisation's described projects concern the physical systems used by communities, from travel and utilities to buildings. Those activities connect technical disciplines with project delivery, supported by digital and business functions around the planning, development and management of infrastructure.

The position and its setting

AECOM lists Program Director in Ahmedabad, GJ, India, under reference REF59522W. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Employment type: Full-time
• Employer listing date: 19 August 2026
• Legal Entity: URS Scott Wilson India
• Job Family: Civil
• Brands: AECOM

Responsibilities and work described

• Position Overview:
• The Program Director provides executive leadership and overall PMC accountability for the integrated Solar, Wind and BESS programme
• The role ensures that recommendations presented to the Client are coordinated, evidence-based, and aligned with contractual milestones while maintaining effective programme governance and stakeholder engagement
• Programme Governance & Leadership
• Establishment: programme governance structures, decision gates, escalation protocols, and reporting cadence across all project packages
• Delivery: leadership and strategic direction to PMC teams, ensuring alignment with client objectives and programme milestones
• Drive executive-level decision-making and issue resolution throughout the project lifecycle
• Stakeholder Management
• Chair executive progress meetings, risk reviews, interface reviews, and commissioning readiness assessments with the Client and package leaders
• Represent PMC during high-level engagements with the Client, utility authorities, government agencies, and key stakeholders
• Facilitate alignment among project stakeholders to ensure successful programme delivery
• Programme Oversight & Risk Management
• Direct resolution of cross-package issues affecting COD, energization, HOTO, safety, quality, contractual obligations, and stakeholder approvals
• Review: and endorse programme recovery plans and corrective action strategies
• Leadership: strategic risk treatment initiatives and provide programme-level recommendations to mitigate project risks
• Commercial & Contractual Governance

Essential requirements and candidate background

• Minimum
• 20+ Years with Bachelor's of Technology

Preferred experience and additional strengths

• Executive Leadership
• Renewable Energy Programme Management
• Governance & Compliance
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Risk Management
• Commercial Acumen
• Strategic Planning
• Contract Administration
• Decision-Making & Problem Solving
• Communication & Negotiation Skills
• Large-scale Renewable Energy Projects
• Hybrid Solar, Wind & BESS Programmes

Location, schedule and contract conditions

• Work arrangement: On-site
• Advertised location: Ahmedabad, GJ, India

Employer details to confirm

• The employer’s seniority category and its stated experience requirements do not agree. Follow the role-specific requirements above rather than assuming this is a fresher opening.

Pay and application dates

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How to apply to AECOM

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Practical preparation: risk management

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Relevant skills

• risk management
• stakeholder management