Construction Project Manager - Transportation Design & Construction
AECOMAbout the role
Company Description
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Job Description
AECOM Transportation in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a Senior Project Manager / Construction Manager to manage rail and transit design and construction projects, specifically Amtrak and SEPTA projects.
- Directs and manages the entire project (often various projects simultaneously), provides guidance to subordinate managers, enforces company and project policies, and act as the primary liaison between AECOM and clients.
- Overall responsibility and management of project including, but not limited to: design, budgeting/schedule stage, procurement, through contract closeout
- Provides design guidance to the Designer of Record
- Coordinate with internal Amtrak departments such as Passenger Operations, Engineering, Legal, Real Estate and Government Affairs.
- Coordinate with external stakeholders to include the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and Third-Party Entities to include municipal authorities and private property owners.
- Ability to maintain Schedules, prepare reports and presentations, edit specifications, review change orders and shop drawings.
- Prepare scope documents and concept drawings.
Qualifications
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or closely related field plus eight (8) years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
- Demonstrated experience managing design and construction phases
- Must have related project management and/or construction management experience within the transportation-related construction industry
- Professional Engineer License (PE)
- Valid US Driver’s License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices.
- As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.
- Due to the nature of work, U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with Amtrak and/or SEPTA projects
- Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Experience with managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Experience utilizing Primavera P6, MS Project and/or similar project management information software
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Adobe and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Demonstrated design and organizational skills with interest in renovation, transportation, and historic preservation.
Additional Information
Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
About AECOM
AECOM 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, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4
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