Senior Project Manager

Company Description

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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. 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.

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Job Description

AECOM are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the pre-construction phase of complex, multidisciplinary projects involving Architecture, MEP, and Structural designs. This role is responsible for ensuring project readiness, from concept to tender award, aligning stakeholder expectations, managing design deliverables, and optimizing time, cost, and quality outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Contributes to bidding to win future work and can influence customers, suppliers, and peers.
• Actively pursues continuous learning of technical advances and emerging business/industry trends.
• Identifies and develops new processes for competitive positioning to improve efficiency or work quality.
• Demonstrate relevant knowledge of policies, including health and safety, environment, company ethics and business best practices.
• All contractual obligations, including AECOM DOAs and risk committee procedures, should be thoroughly understood.
• Must have a thorough understanding of consenting and regulatory authority for approvals.
• Performs technical quality reviews, including documentation in project records, by following policies and procedures.
• Delivers planned profit margins and completes projects without write-downs or margin erosion.
• Typically manages projects involving RTF (Risk Triggering Factors).
• Minimizes exposure to claims.
• Fully comprehends the principles of AECOM's financial systems and is conversant in all contractual matters.
• Oversee development of project briefs, design programs, and procurement plans in collaboration with internal teams and consultants.
• Drive coordination between architectural, MEP, and structural consultants to ensure fully integrated and buildable design solutions.
• Facilitate design reviews, resolve design issues, and ensure compliance with relevant codes and regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 12+ years of experience in project management, with a strong focus on the pre-contract phase of design-intensive construction projects in either residential, hospitality or mixed use developments.
• Extensive experience with large-scale, multidisciplinary projects involving architectural and MEP/structural systems.
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage consultants, and deliver projects from concept to contractor appointment.

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include 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, and employee stock purchase plan.

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 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

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.

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.

ReqID: J10129491

Business Line: Building Engineering

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa

Career Area: Program & Project Management

Work Location Model: Hybrid