Agapito (Pete) Diaz

Pete Diaz serves as a senior program manager in Guam. In this role, Pete is developing relationships with Department of Defense (DoD) clients in Japan, Korea, Guam, Hawaii and other places related to the Pacific area of responsibility, while advancing AECOM’s Asia-Pacific Federal/DoD market growth strategy. Throughout the past 12 years, Pete has been instrumental in navigating the unique challenges facing Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. He leverages his deep understanding of local conditions to deliver exceptional results in planning, design, permitting and construction projects for our clients. His scope of work includes capital improvement projects focused on the design and rehabilitation of water and wastewater infrastructure, drinking water compliance, and site development. Pete also ensures compliance across this diverse portfolio with proficiency that spans local and federal codes, standards and regulatory requirements. Working in a region known for its “Very High Hazard” seismic zone and marked by extreme tropical weather — including typhoons — Pete is highly skilled in effectively addressing the complexities of remote Pacific projects. From managing long lead times for materials and equipment to overcoming labor shortages driven by the ongoing military construction program to relocate U.S. Marines to Guam, Pete’s expertise continues to drive impactful projects in the Pacific region and his award-winning leadership is a cornerstone of AECOM’s operations in Guam.