About the Role
This high-impact leadership role is responsible for defining and executing the global strategy for engagement with Prime System Integrator clients as it pertains to architectural and engineering design. The position carries accountability for client relationships, growth strategy, pipeline development, capture, and delivery performance across AECOM's Buildings & Places global practice, combining strategic leadership with hands-on account execution.
Responsibilities
- Define and lead the US B+P strategy for Prime System Integrator engagement, including account prioritization and growth pathways.
- Initiate and lead early-stage client engagement, transitioning accounts to regional CAMs as they grow.
- Integrate cross-business line capabilities to deliver integrated, multidisciplinary solutions.
- Serve as executive-level Client Account Manager (CAM) for priority accounts.
- Develop and execute strategic account plans, including multi-year growth strategies and opportunity pipelines.
- Drive bookings, revenue growth, and portfolio quality across regions and AECOM business lines.
- Maintain rigorous oversight of account performance, including pipeline health, forecasting, and risk.
- Identify and prioritize key pursuits with Prime Integrators within the United States, ensuring appropriate executive sponsorship and governance.
- Lead major bids and proposals, ensuring robust capture strategies, commercial positioning, and risk management.
- Partner with Government's Team, Marketing and Operations to maximize win rates and commercial outcomes.
- Drive disciplined use of CRM tools (e.g. Salesforce) to manage pipeline visibility and forecasting accuracy.
- Build and lead high-performing, cross-functional account teams.
- Mentor and develop capture managers and account leaders.
- Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and client focus across regions.
- Elevate market presence through strategic engagement with key clients, industry forums, and executive stakeholders.
- Partner with Governments, Marketing, and Communications to strengthen positioning with Prime System Integrators.
Requirements
- Candidates must have a background in architecture, engineering, or a related A/E discipline with demonstrated ability to translate that technical foundation into business development and P&L growth for B+P services.
- BA/BS +12 years experience or equivalent plus 4 years of leadership experience.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- Proven experience working with Prime System Integrator and US DOW agencies.
- Commercial knowledge of the Prime System Integrator industry in relation to infrastructure needs, contracts, fees and industry needs.
- Leadership experience operating across geographies and multidisciplinary teams.
- Demonstrated success leading accounts, complex pursuits, and multi-region delivery.
Skills
- Deep sector expertise in defense systems will be looked upon more favourably.
- Commercially astute, with executive stakeholder engagement skills.
- Industrial background & experience in advanced manufacturing.
Location
- United States
- US - Chelmsford, MA - 250 Apollo Dri
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 4 years of leadership experience
- 12 years experience
Education Level
- BA/BS
Salary/Compensations
- USD 250000 - USD 325000 - yearly
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life
- AD&D
- disability benefits
- paid time off
- leaves of absences
- voluntary benefits
- perks
- flexible work options
- well-being resources
- employee assistance program
- business travel insurance
- service recognition awards
- retirement savings plan
- employee stock purchase plan
About the Company
- At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.
- We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
- With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand.
- We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
- We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world.
- AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world.
- As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings.
- Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management.
- AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025.
- You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions.
- Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future.
- With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact.
- Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned.
- Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
Equal Opportunity
- As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it.
- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
- Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
