Senior A/E 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 is seeking talented Senior Project Managers to be based in Los Angeles, CA; Orange, CA; Denver, CO; Albuquerque, NM; Murray, UT; Detroit, MI; Grand Rapids, MI; Minneapolis, MN; Dallas, TX; Houston, TX; Columbus, OH; Cleveland, OH 

The Senior Project Manager our team is looking for will lead the execution of architecture and design, lead interdisciplinary projects with a focus of 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.

Qualifications

Minimum 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