Project Manager - Project Management (Global Experience - Building & Infra Projects)

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.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

Responsible for managing a project to achieve specified objectives. Involves the overall planning, coordination and control of a project from inception to completion to produce a functionally and financially viable project that will be completed on time within authorized cost and to the required quality.

Manages scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety, and change management.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Manages one or more very complex projects, involving a combination of the following:

  
  

  • Clients with a national geographic footprint; OR,

  • Projects involving a full spectrum of services offered by IE; OR,

  • Other complexities, such as projects that involve litigation, environmental protection, due diligence, etc.

• Manages all phases of projects (from beginning to close out).

• Has consenting and regulatory authority for approvals.

• Manages other Project Managers.

• Develops and maintains detailed project plans, including work breakdown structures, schedules, and budgets.

• Identifies, assesses, and manages project risks, developing mitigation strategies as needed.

• Leads and facilitates project team meetings, ensuring clear communication and alignment among all stakeholders.

• Monitors project progress, analyzes variances, and implements corrective actions to ensure project goals are met.

• Manages client relationships, addressing concerns and maintaining satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.

• Ensures compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.

• Prepares and presents regular status reports to senior management and key stakeholders.

• Conducts post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement in future projects.

• Develops and implements resource allocation strategies to optimize team performance and project efficiency.

• Negotiates contracts with vendors and subcontractors, ensuring alignment with project goals and budget constraints.

• Mentors and develops junior project team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.

• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of project deliverables across departments.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 12 years of relevant experience in project management, preferably in building and infrastructure projects.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required.
• Demonstrated experience managing complex, multi-million dollar projects with national or global scope.
• Proven track record of successfully leading and mentoring project teams.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, stakeholders, and team members at all levels.
• Advanced proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera P6).
• Solid understanding of construction processes, building codes, and regulatory requirements.
• Experience with risk management and mitigation strategies in large-scale projects.

Preferred Qualifications

• Additional certifications such as PRINCE2, Agile, or Six Sigma.
• Experience with sustainable building practices and LEED certification processes.
• Knowledge of BIM (Building Information Modeling) software and processes.
• Familiarity with contract law and experience in contract negotiation.
• Multilingual capabilities, especially in languages relevant to global projects.

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.