Chief of Party

AECOM has an excellent career opportunity for a highly talented and experienced Chief of Party (COP) to support implementation of the Architecture and Engineering Support Project (AESP) Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract in support of the U.S. Department of State (DOS) in Gaza. Critical infrastructure may include water and sanitation systems, buildings, roads, and energy systems.  From a project office Jerusalem, the COP will ensuring effective and efficient project delivery with a focus on Gaza in compliance with all U.S. Government contract requirements and AECOM policies.Responsibilities:  The COP will be responsible for providing the vision program and will have principal responsibility for overall management and technical operations to ensure quality delivery of all activities on time and on budget. The COP will be the primary point of contact with DOS related to day-to-day implementation. Principal job responsibilities will includeServe as the main point of contact for DOS in implementing task orders per approved workplan activities that achieve critical infrastructure development in Gaza.Oversee project teams that include both AECOM and subcontractor personnel to deliver complex engineering design and construction management contract requirements and all other contract deliverables.Maintain administrative and financial controls, including overseeing field-based financial operations in coordination with the home office, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.Manage and monitor all sub-contractors to ensure effective and efficient project delivery.Serve as the primary liaison with DOS regarding security matters and ensure compliance with security procedures, including monitoring and reporting on the security situation to home office.