Senior Water Infrastructure Construction Manager (NYC)

AECOM; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Senior Construction Manager in our New York office to oversee multi-contract construction and project management on critical water and wastewater facilities. You will manage staffing, budgets, schedules, and deliverables while ensuring safety, QA/QC, and compliance with contract requirements.

The role requires a PE, 10 years in wastewater, and strong experience in heavy civil engineering or tunneling, with proficiency in CPM scheduling and change-order negotiations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental engineering.
• 10 years of construction experience in the Wastewater industry.
• Registered Professional Engineer.
• Construction Management experience on at least one large, long term wastewater, high value wastewater treatment capital improvement program (or aggregate of $350M+ in value).
• Demonstrated knowledge of Heavy Civil Engineering and/or Tunneling.
• Knowledge of applicable NYC and National codes and regulations.
• OSHA 30 Certification.
• Valid U.S. Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Multi-contract management, Construction Management and Project Management responsibilities (staffing, budget, deliverables, project status reports).
• Fiscal Experience – Proven project management skills to delivery projects at or under budget and on schedule. Working knowledge of job accounting and reporting methods such as earned value and estimates to complete.
• Will be required on occasions to provide technical input into Construction Management requests for Proposals (RFP’s).
• Managing multiple, complex, interconnected construction schedules in a congested and active water and wastewater treatment plants.
• Approves correspondence related to construction and identifies key issues regarding disputed work, delays, additional and supplemental work, and non-conforming work.
• Ensures that safety monitoring activities within the Projects(s) scope of work are being accomplished. Monitor safety activities per AECOM scope of work.
• Reviewing project progress and schedule requiring strong construction coordination skills
• QA/QC program compliance.
• Final review and authorization of contractor payments including confirmation of Prevailing Wage interviews with trades per SOP.
• Good disputes avoidance skills and ability to align interests and keep different parties working together. Will be responsible for review and resolution and/or approval of Inspector and Contractor reporting, forms, testing, compliance and coordination issues.
• Participates in the negotiation of all Change Orders.
• Reviewing the contractor’s CPM schedule with assistance from the Scheduler, to assure that the schedule conforms to the CPM format required by the contract documents .
• Notification to the contractor of any work that does not conform to the requirements of the contract documents. This shall be accomplished by issuing the formal Notice of Non-Conformance.
• Confirming that the contractor is submitting all submittals for review in a timely fashion so as not to inhibit the progress of the work.
• Establishing and maintaining the project files.
• Review of Client draft letters and Reports.
• Assist Resident Engineering and inspection staff in expediting technical solutions to field problems.
• Establish, update and write project procedures and Project Work Plan.
• Verifying that all field testing, start-up, and operation and maintenance training activities are conducted in accordance with the contract documents.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental engineering

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Senior Construction Manager in our New York office to oversee multi-contract construction and project management on critical water and wastewater facilities. You will manage staffing, budgets, schedules, and deliverables while ensuring safety, QA/QC, and compliance with contract requirements.

The role requires a PE, 10 years in wastewater, and strong experience in heavy civil engineering or tunneling, with proficiency in CPM scheduling and change-order negotiations.