AECOM

Assistant Project Manager - Engineering Technical Delivery

AECOM$80K — $110K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS with 10 years of relevant experience, or equivalent education and experience.
  • Preferred: Civil Engineering bachelor's degree or equivalent with 15+ years of civil engineering experience and 5+ years in high-speed rail.
  • Ability to apply engineering judgment in high-speed rail project design.
  • Knowledge of federal and state contracting laws and regulations in project development.
  • Experience in managing multi-discipline teams to achieve project milestones.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in overseeing technical design for engineering plans and reports, ensuring quality and compliance.
  • Perform independent quality assurance and inspections of deliverables as directed.
  • Provide technical support for document analysis to ensure conformance to engineering requirements.
  • Assist in developing innovative approaches to meet project milestones.
  • Coordinate feedback from internal and external stakeholders as needed.
  • Document meetings and manage information dissemination to relevant parties.
  • Review and provide feedback on engineering design changes, coordinating with multiple internal stakeholders.
  • Identify project risks and support the development of mitigation strategies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life, AD&D, and disability benefits.
  • Paid time off and leaves of absence available.
  • Flexible work options and well-being resources offered.
  • Employee assistance program and business travel insurance included.
  • Service recognition awards for long-term employees.
  • Retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
Full Job Description
Job Description

AECOM is seeking to hire a motivated and experienced Assistant Project Manager to support one of our offices in Sacramento, CA.

Position Summary

Under the general direction of the Supervising Transportation Engineer (Sup TE), the Assistant PM Engineering will serve in a technical support role to the Planning and Engineering - Strategic Delivery Office Locally Generated Alternative (LGA) Team and will be responsible for providing support in overseeing the technical designs for preliminary and advanced engineering documents/deliverables, as well as supporting the management and tracking specific tasks and deliverables within the design contract, ensuring that assigned contracts and agreements are administered and managed in accordance with the applicable policies and procedures of the California High-Speed Rail Authority (Authority), the State Contracting Manual (SCM) and the California Government Code (GC), as well as management of assigned contracts in accordance with federal and State of California laws and regulations, contract provisions, and the Authority's policies and procedures. In addition, the incumbent will assist the design oversight of utility and local facility relocations impacted by the California High-Speed Rail Authority (Authority) project.

Position Responsibilities
  • Assist in oversight of technical design for engineering plans, calculations, and reports, including performing a programmatic review of technical submittals to ensure product quality and conformance with applicable design criteria, directive letters, specifications, contract constraints, and applicable laws.
  • Performs required independent quality assurance and verification inspections of deliverables as directed.
  • May be required to provide technical support as directed for analysis and interpretation of documents such as reports, studies, and plans to conform to structural engineering codes, third party, local agency design, and engineering requirements, amongst other requirements. These documents range from engineering, right-of-way, environmental services, rail operations, planning, and sustainability; also, the candidate will also support the Sup TE to provide Over the Shoulder review, which is a concurrent review that is coordinated with the various functions of the Authority.
  • Provide assistance and feedback on innovative technical approaches to meet project milestones and to ensure quality deliverables.
  • Assist with coordination and solicitation of feedback from internal and external stakeholders.
  • Assist with documentation of meetings, dissemination of information to necessary internal and external partners, filing of documents and certification in designated electronic repositories, etc.
  • Review and provide feedback as directed on draft changes to configuration documents related to engineering design on project sections. Coordinates as directed on configuration item changes with internal stakeholders, including Real Property, Infrastructure Delivery, Rail Operations, Engineering Services, Environmental Services, Planning and Sustainability, and Contract Management.
  • Assist in the identification of project risks and helps to identify mitigation as needed.


Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
  • BA/BS + 10 years of relevant experience and or demonstrated equivalency of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications/ Certifications/ Licensures
  • Civil Engineering bachelor's degree or equivalent, and 15+ years of civil engineering experience including 5+ years of high-speed rail experience.
  • Ability to apply engineering judgment in design of high-speed rail projects
  • Knowledge of various phases and functional responsibility of high-speed rail project development and delivery, federal and state contracting laws and regulations.
  • Experience in project management and managing multi-discipline teams to meet project milestones.


Additional Information

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. 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.

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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.

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AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government. With approximately 45,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural, and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in more than 150 countries and had revenue of $8.0 billion during the 12 months ended March 31, 2014.

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Net Income
-$200.8 million
Founded
1990
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