Project Manager

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Project Manager to be based in Fresno, CA.

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Plan, organize, coordinate, and manage delivery of right-of-way projects including but not limited to acquisition, land conveyance, reporting, etc.
• Development, continual improvement and implementation of strategies, policies and procedures, systems and tools, to support right-of-way delivery for needed areas
• Support other Project Managers in special tasks, duties, and reporting
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules for each construction package, ensuring alignment with the overall project timeline
• Coordinate with the project team to ensure that the scheduling and sequencing of activities for each package are optimized
• Monitor construction progress for each package, identifying potential delays or issues and working to resolve them promptly
• Serve as the primary point of contact between the construction team and all applicable parties for all matters related to construction packages.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation for each construction package, including scope changes, contract amendments, progress reports, and meeting minutes
• Lead and develop the project team members assigned to right-of-way projects, providing guidance, support, and training as needed
• Guarantee that all right-of-way projects comply with relevant program standards, building codes, and environmental guidelines

Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: 

• BA/BS + 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management or relevant discipline
• 5+ years of project management experience with a focus on civil construction projects or projects of similar magnitude
• Proven knowledge of acquisition of right of way, land conveyances, and reporting required to deliver these aspects in a highly complex civil construction mega-project, commercial principles and their applications; research methods
• Comprehension of all interrelated aspects of right-of-way in a design-build environment with multiple interrelated projects and functional areas
• knowledgeable analysis of situations and data with accuracy
• Strong project and civil construction management background
• Proficiency and knowledge of computer software applications
• Experience with major capital infrastructure projects and the areas of scope, policy, strategy and procedures
• Demonstrate a broad knowledge of budget processes, workload development, resource management, and project management concepts for innovative delivery projects, including design-build
• The ability to maintain good communication skills and working relationships with applicable parties
• Excellent communication and negotiating skills (both written and oral), and the ability to speak knowledgeably with applicable parties

Additional Information

• Travel may be required for this position.
• Sponsorship is available for this position.

About AECOM

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