Project Manager – Architecture and Engineering

Company Description

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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 Description

AECOM is seeking an experienced Design Project Manager based in Houston, Austin or Dallas, TX to lead and execute interdisciplinary building design projects with a focused experience in Industrial and Logistics oriented projects. We are seeking energetic and qualified candidates to help us grow our team and provide experienced project management skills and leadership to manage projects and teams.

The role will provide high growth opportunity in steering business and client opportunity and serving as a role and advisor to the overall project team. Candidates should have demonstrated use of industry project tools and resources to effectively manage projects and clients.

US West Buildings + Places has a vast market spread and geography, providing opportunities across a wide range of project typologies, including Science & Technology, Advanced Manufacturing, Commercial, Aerospace, Higher Education, Industrial and Process, Transportation, Aviation, Sports and Federal market sectors across the western United States and beyond. As a dynamic team of Architects, Planners, and Engineers we strive to incorporate beauty, sustainability, resiliency, and innovation in our projects.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Acting as a primary point of contact with the client

• Working with interdisciplinary technical leads to coordinate successful execution of projects in design and construction

• Working with local and regional business development staff and business line leadership to identify and pursue clients and projects

• Reviewing contracts, preparing fee proposals and project execution strategies

• Managing and leading technical, financial, and client satisfaction areas using established processes and tools

• Managing sub-consultant scope, fees, deliverables, and performance

• Leading the team to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within the scope and budget

• Managing changes to the project scope, schedule and costs

• Reporting and escalating project issues to management as needed

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Engineering (MEP or Structural background) plus four (6) years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

• Professional licensure (RA and/or PE)

Preferred Qualifications:

• 10 + years of recent relevant experience in a direct Project Manager / Design Manager role on relevant projects

• Master’s degree in Architecture

• Additional credentialing such as PMP, DBIA, and/or LEED AP

• Strong experience in Autodesk Revit

• Demonstrated experience in managing multi-disciplined teams.

• Proven ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.

• Motivated and experienced in developing and growing clients and design teams, achieve trusted advisor status.

• Demonstrated leadership in client facing roles.

• Demonstrated experience in preparing contract terms, scope of work, fees, and proposals.

Additional Information

Additional Information

• Relocation assistance is available for this role

• Sponsorship for US Employment Authorization is not available now or in the future for this position

About AECOM 

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