Senior Project Manager - Water/Wastewater

Company Description

Work 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 nearly 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

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

We will give you 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 culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – 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.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.

AECOM is seeking a Senior Project Manager to become a key member of our Water Business Line team, based in Detroit office. The qualified applicant will have experience in water/wastewater engineering and construction management principles, and will be familiar with the design, construction and operation of municipal water and/or wastewater treatment and conveyance infrastructure. The successful applicant will work in an interesting and rewarding consulting engineering environment and will have a demonstrated ability to work with existing clients to provide value-added solutions and to develop strong new client relationships.

Key attributes of the position include:

• Providing oversight and management for multiple projects/programs of varying complexity and sensitivity
• Working autonomously within established procedures and practices, with latitude to determine work priorities
• Leading preparation of project deliverables using a team of technical and support staff
• Assisting with marketing efforts and proposals to provide services or obtain funding for projects or programs
• Providing management and guidance to subordinate managers, enforce company and project policies, and act as a primary liaison between AECOM and client interface
• Sharing technical expertise and experience with others in the company via internal technical communication and presentations

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS + 10 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering from an accredited university
• 10+ years of relevant experience with minimum 5 years of demonstrated project or program management experience
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