Club Ride Program Manager

About the role

AECOM is seeking a proven Program Management professional to lead the Regional Transportation Commission’s Club Ride program. Club Ride works with the business community, regional stakeholders and residents to reduce traffic congestion and travel emissions in Southern Nevada. The program provides education, services and promotions that encourage the use of transit, active transportation, carpooling and vanpooling as a means to improve quality of live in the community.

Responsibilities

• Perform a range of project, subconsultant and team management tasks resulting in the successful completion of the activities and deliverables as detailed in the project scope of work.
  • Project Team Leadership: Lead the project team by directing staff and subconsultants, communicating priorities, managing HR needs, and conducting regular meetings; Maintain a highly trained and motivated project staff through effective hiring, training, and professional development.
  • Business & Stakeholder Community Leadership: Lead the effort to strengthen Club Ride’s community presence both internally at RTC and externally across Southern Nevada serving as the lead on speaking engagements and meetings with executive/leadership/stakeholder audiences; Lead an annual sponsorship initiative with the local Chambers of Commerce establishing executive-level presence for the program among public and private sector partners and stakeholders.
  • Contract Management: Exceed client expectations by effectively meeting performance measures and delivering the Club Ride project on time and within budget; Manage contracts by defining goals, deliverables and timelines, oversee team execution, maintain compliance files, ensure adherence to federal/state/local requirements, and lead the annual workplan development and implementation in alignment with RTC’s Strategic Plan for the program.
  • Client Communications & Reporting: Maintain frequent collaboration with RTC program management and leadership to understand and execute strategic direction and priorities through the Club Ride program, staff and resources; Deliver program reporting to demonstrate effectiveness against priorities, goals and performance measures through defined report deliverables and communications that effectively demonstrate value.
  • Resource Management: Manage sub-consultant relationships, identifying needed external resources and coordinating work scopes, project delivery and oversight.
  • Thought Leadership: Utilize a strong working knowledge of TDM/transportation and the Southern Nevada landscape to execute valuable programming and identify opportunities for enhanced project delivery seeking opportunities for continual innovation and growth that incorporate best practices, emerging technologies and AECOM’s network of diverse and specialized services.

Qualifications

• BA/BS + 6 years of relevant project and/or team management experience; and combined post-graduate/professional experience in outreach, sales, and/or marketing or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Valid US Driver’s License is required for this position.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in management, business, communication, transportation planning/policy or related field is preferred
• TDM (transportation demand management), transportation/planning program experience favored
• Previous experience working with clients such as Chambers of Commerce is helpful
• Demonstrated public/client presentation experience
• Previous and demonstrated experience using MS Office and Salesforce