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AECOM Aviation ORAT Lead in Mississauga, Ontario
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Job Description
Aecom Mississauga is hiring an Aviation ORAT Lead.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
The ORAT Lead holds ultimate responsibility for executing the ORAT program as an integral part of the airport's development initiatives.
Oversees the implementation of the ORAT program, ensuring all airport operations and stakeholders are fully prepared for the transition and launch of new facilities.
Formulates the strategy for the ORAT program and sets ORAT milestones aligned with the start of operations.
Guides the ORAT program and offers leadership to the ORAT Functional Leads.
Directs and advises the ORAT Functional Leads and Subject Matter Experts.
Pinpoints dependencies, key statuses, and review milestones in sync with the ORAT timeline leading up to the airport's opening.
Collaborates with workstream leads and key ORAT stakeholders to craft the ORAT timeline and dependencies necessary for opening.
Acts as the primary liaison with the airport executive management team, continuously monitoring and reporting on the readiness of the new facility.
Handles the resolution of all ORAT SPOC conflicts, identifying and escalating any potential risks to the ORAT steering committee or airport executive management team.
Communicates significant operational risks to the airport executive management team and the ORAT steering committee.
Evaluates, revises, and approves workstream plans for facilities, personnel, systems, and processes.
Provides coaching, mentoring, and career development support for airport-specific staff.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor Degree in a relevant discipline + 12 years experience in an on-site permitting management role
4+ years leadership experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Typically requires at least 20 years of professional experience, with a decade spent in an on-site permitting management or leadership capacity.
Has successfully led at least one ORAT program as the ORAT Lead.
Proven extensive expertise in the aviation sector, especially in airport and airline operations.
Exhibits strong organizational and communication abilities.
Capable of evaluating complex ORAT challenges and delivering innovative solutions.
Possesses outstanding skills in stakeholder engagement and communication, with the ability to lead meetings and workshops involving large groups of both internal and external stakeholders.
Experienced in managing relationships with airport executives and senior stakeholders, providing strategic-level reporting to support informed decision-making.
Ideal requirement includes ORAT experience on major international airport projects exceeding CAD $500M in value.
Additional Information
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $170,000.00 - $275,000.00.
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ReqID: J10114085
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: Canada
Career Area: Business Management
Work Location Model: Hybrid
Legal Entity: AECOM Canada Ltd