AECOM

Assistant Project Manager

AECOM$80K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS degree with 4 years of related experience or equivalent education/experience.
  • Preferred 10 years' experience as a Construction Manager/Construction Engineer.
  • Experience in change order review, preferably with a public agency.
  • Proficiency in scheduling inspections/testing/shutdowns.
  • Coordination experience in Facility/Operations is beneficial.
  • Familiarity with Health Care and/or correctional facilities is a plus.
  • Experience managing multiple projects concurrently with different contractors is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Support project management administration and help establish project objectives and policies.
  • Provide technical guidance to subordinate managers and ensure adherence to design, budget, and schedule.
  • Manage profit/loss responsibilities for assigned construction projects.
  • Oversee client development and resource management while supervising construction activities related to contract management.
  • Ensure overall project performance across construction functions, including quality and safety compliance.
  • Plan and coordinate renovation projects while supervising a multi-disciplined workforce.
  • Engage in hiring subcontractors and resolving major construction issues beyond site level.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Life, AD&D, and disability benefits.
  • Paid time off and leave of absence options.
  • Employee assistance program and well-being resources.
  • Retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
Full Job Description
Job Description

AECOM is currently seeking a Assistant Project Manager for our New York, NY office location in our program management business line supporting major renovation project(s) at Woodhull Hospital in Brooklyn, NY.

This person will be responsible for but not limited to the following:
  • Supports overall management administration to project and assists in establishing project specific objectives and policies.
  • May provide technical direction and guidance to subordinate managers, enforces company and project policies, maintains close client interface, and ensures all facets of the project are constructed in accordance with design, budget and schedule through subordinate managers and supervisors.
  • Position may have significant profit/loss responsibility for assigned construction project.
  • Responsible for client/project development, resource management, and supervision of construction activities as they relate to contract administration and management of scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety, and change management.
  • Responsible for overall project performance including job profit and loss for Construction projects. Job duties include but aren't limited to: coordination and integration of multidiscipline project functions including but not limited to construction, project controls, quality and commercial administration in a manner to meet project operational and business objectives. Responsible to establish a culture of safe work performance. Activity engaged in developing and managing client relations.
  • Plans, schedules, and coordinates projects to repair, alter and renovate building structure and installed equipment, and supervise a multi-disciplined construction workforce performing work on multiple projects simultaneously.
  • May be engaged in hiring subcontractors, monitoring change orders, regulatory compliance, financial reporting, negotiating solutions to major issues raised during construction that cannot be resolved on the job site at the Superintendent level, ordering removal of employees or dismissal of subs.


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements
  • BA/BS + 4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Requirements
  • Construction Manager/Construction Engineer with ~10 years' experience
  • Change Order review experience needed, with a public agency is a plus
  • Ability to schedule special inspections/testing/shutdowns
  • Coordination experience with Facility/Operations
  • Experience in Health Care facilities and/or correctional facilities a plus
  • Experience with multiple projects in a similar location with different contractors is a plus


Additional Information
  • Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
  • Relocation is not available for this position.
  • THIS POSTING IS FOR A CURRENT VACANCY, AND AECOM INTENDS TO FILL THIS POSITION NO SOONER THAN FEBRUARY, 2027


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51,000 employees
Market Cap
$11.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$200.8 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
-6.3%
Revenue
$13.3 billion
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