Project Manager

AECOM; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an experienced construction project manager to support our growing Higher Education business across Northern Virginia. You will manage all phases of CMI projects, provide technical leadership on constructability, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality, schedule, and budget objectives are met.

Responsibilities include leading preconstruction activities, developing QA and health & safety plans, and coordinating with owners, field staff, and subcontractors.

Qualifications

• BA/BS + 4 years of relevant construction experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience/education.
• Previous experience leading higher education construction projects.
• Demonstrated experience developing cost estimates and construction schedules.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of Construction Management and Inspection (CMI) projects from planning through closeout, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget objectives are achieved
• Provide technical leadership and guidance on constructability reviews, field engineering challenges, and construction-related issues throughout project execution
• Apply extensive construction management experience to support project owners, field staff, and multidisciplinary teams in resolving complex technical and operational issues
• Collaborate with internal disciplines and external stakeholders to support project delivery, resolve technical issues, and ensure effective communication across all phases of the project
• Exercise independent judgment in resolving technical and project management matters while operating with minimal supervision and broad administrative direction
• Ensure compliance with contract requirements, applicable regulations, quality standards, and AECOM policies and procedures

Skills

Construction management

Project leadership

Education

BA/BS

Job description

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 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.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking an experienced construction project manager to support of our growing Higher Education business throughout Northern Virginia.

Responsibilities of this role include, but may not be limited to, the following:

• Manage all phases of Construction Management and Inspection (CMI) projects from planning through closeout, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget objectives are achieved
• Provide technical leadership and guidance on constructability reviews, field engineering challenges, and construction-related issues throughout project execution
• Apply extensive construction management experience to support project owners, field staff, and multidisciplinary teams in resolving complex technical and operational issues
• Collaborate with internal disciplines and external stakeholders to support project delivery, resolve technical issues, and ensure effective communication across all phases of the project
• Exercise independent judgment in resolving technical and project management matters while operating with minimal supervision and broad administrative direction
• Ensure compliance with contract requirements, applicable regulations, quality standards, and AECOM policies and procedures

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS + 4 years of relevant construction experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Previous experience leading higher education construction projects.
• Demonstrated experience developing cost estimates and construction schedules.
• Experience leading preconstruction activities including development of quality assurance plans, health and safety plans, and relevant subcontracts.
• Valid Driver’s License and as a condition of employment must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 6 years of progressively responsible experience in construction and project management.
• Demonstrated recent project and client experience in higher education.
• Knowledge and experience with local contractors and subcontractors in the Northern Virginia region.

Additional Information:

• Sponsorship is not available for this role
• Relocation support is not available for this position

To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $105000 to $150000.

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, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID:

J10157313

Business Line:

PPM

Business Group:

DCS

Strategic Business Unit:

East

Career Area:

Program & Project Management

Work Location Model:

On-Site

Compensation:

USD 105000 - USD 150000 - yearly