A/E Senior Project Manager

AECOM

  • Columbus, OH
  • $120,000-150,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
Company DescriptionWork with Us. Change the World.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.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 DescriptionAECOM is seeking talented Senior Project Managers to be based in Los Angeles, CA; Orange, CA; Denver, CO; Detroit, MI; Dallas, TX; Houston, TX; Columbus, OH; Cleveland, OHThe Senior Project Manager our team is looking for will lead the execution of interdisciplinary projects, lead projects with a focus on serving our clients, and meeting business expectations. The role will be responsible for supporting proposal efforts, managing the client, and execution of the scope, schedule, budget and quality deliverables across the full project lifecycle - from conceptual studies to full design and construction administration.Active engagement and support of AECOM's collaborative and iterative design process is essential, along with the desire to seek innovative design solutions while providing unique perspectives on the built environment. The successful candidate will be proactive with strong verbal, organizational and technical skills to effectively manage multi-discipline while also interfacing with clients.This is an opportunity to apply your talents to some of the world's most challenging, interesting, and meaningful projects in an environment committed to excellence in innovation, technical quality, and client service.The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
  • Leading the delivery of project from proposal phase through to client handover.
  • Acts as primary point of contact for Clients and manages the relationship with all stakeholders
  • Collaboratively develop internally and with project stakeholders project guidelines and objectives to define success of a project.
  • Manages all aspects of a project including project needs and requirements, schedule, fees, deliverables, contract terms and conditions, and the like.
  • Accountable for delivering successful projects on behalf of AECOM.
  • Develop and monitor a detailed project plan and technical approaches to track progress and identify shortfalls in a timely manner.
  • Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule and project costs to minimize risk.
  • Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques and provide senior management with project updates included status of project budget, deliverables, quality, and client relationship.
  • Perform risk management to minimize negative consequences from risk.
  • Manage and direct professional and technical staff to create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
  • Understand how contractual terms and conditions impact the project and manage accordingly
  • Understand business acumen associated with project management and deliver anticipated financial metrics.
  • Coordination of internal and external project team members.
  • Ensure all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget to the satisfaction of the client.
  • Ability to clearly and effectively communicate; written, verbal, and presentations.
  • Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects of varying size and complexity.
  • Will lead project pursuits, including identification of new business opportunities, generation of Scope of Work, project team, fee production, and review of terms and conditions.
QualificationsMinimum Requirements
  • Accredited Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Building related Engineering or related field +6 years of experience with an architectural firm or consulting design firm in a building related design field or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Preferred Qualifications
  • Architecture Licensure of Professional Engineer
  • Ideal candidate will have 10 or more years of professional experience managing A/E work
  • Experience managing A/E Vertical Design Projects as a consultant.
  • Experience managing projects for a National Government entity or specific market sector
  • Superior communication, writing, editing, and reporting skills for a wide variety of audiences
  • Detail oriented with strong organizational skills and ability to effectively manage time
  • Ability to manage multiple, concurrent projects
  • Ability to be client facing, lead client discussions and charrettes
  • Team player with excellent listening skills and diplomacy
  • Understanding of different contract types and alternative delivery methods (Design Build, CMAR, etc.)
  • PMP Certification or strong understanding of project management best practices such as earned value, change management, schedule management.
  • Experience coordinating work with a variety of disciplines: civil, landscape, and MEPS
  • Experience with construction administration and permitting processes
  • Experience capturing work in a key market sector
  • Proactive and goal-oriented, with the ability to work independently and manage change effectively
  • Familiarity with design software necessary for deliverable development (i.e. Revit, Autodesk 360, Bluebeam, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Project, Power BI, etc.)
  • Willingness to travel for project needs. Anticipated travel is less than 10% of time.
Additional Information
  • Sponsorship is not available for this role
About AECOMAECOM 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 workYou 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.

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