Project Support jobs in United Kingdom

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 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.

Start Here. Grow here.

Are you a Project Manager looking to work on building projects that can improve lives, change Wales, projects that are always more complex and innovative than the last?

If so, we are looking for a Project Manager to join our Cardiff team to work on a variety of interesting and challenging projects, ranging from Schools, HE/FE, Health to Government sector frameworks. A Project Manager that is looking for stable, long‑term growth in their career.

You will be joining a team of like‑minded experts that have a passion for innovation and delivering cutting‑edge solutions.

Our team of enthusiastic and ambitious professionals have an established reputation for providing high quality project management services across a wide range of public and private sector building and infrastructure projects. As our client’s trusted advisors, we bring exceptional leadership which is proven to deliver successful projects. We place great emphasis on understanding our client’s needs and objectives and this systematic approach to delivery of service and commitment to customer care delivers excellent standards of service. We collaborate and bring world class knowledge and experience to local delivery ensuring we plan, execute and close projects consistently. We are friendly, busy and motivated with an established track record of successfully delivering local and national projects from our six offices across the South & Wales Region – Cardiff, Bristol, Exeter, Plymouth, Southampton and Basingstoke.

As a Project Manager, you will be expected to work within a team to successfully manage and deliver capital investment projects. This role involves providing client‑side project management support during all stages of the project delivery lifecycle from option studies, option development, construction tender support through to NEC or JCT contract administration.

• Client‑side project management, including stakeholder, schedule and contract management
• Provide an interface with AECOM clients (new and existing)
• Develop strong collaborative relationships with clients, stakeholders and members of the multi‑disciplinary project team
• Support in the delivery of Project Management commissions, contributing to their successful outcome

If you’re passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don’t just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives.

Why not give our AECOM Buildings Places page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we’re working on and see firsthand the difference we’re making in the industry!

At AECOM, you’ll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well‑being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work‑life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?

• Good working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts or similar, and commercial awareness
• Collaborative skills, a team‑player
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Specific industry and project experience
• Valid UK driving licence

• Professional Qualified — ideally Project Management/ Engineering /Construction /Quantity Surveying Degree
• Chartered Status with the RICS, CIOB or other equivalent institution
• APM affiliation preferred (as secondary accreditation)

Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!

For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn.

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 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

You will have 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 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.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well‑being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together — your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm — access to industry‑leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long‑term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.