AECOM

Construction Manager

AECOM • $90K — $120K *
Newark, DE 19702In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS degree and 8 years of construction management experience, or AS degree with 10 years, or HS/GED with 12 years of related experience
  • US Citizenship required due to project nature
  • Valid US Driver's License and clean driving record required
  • Ability to understand construction plans and specifications
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Detail-oriented and able to work independently

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and conduct preconstruction and monthly progress meetings, including agendas and minutes
  • Review contractor submittals, RFIs, change orders and maintain communication records
  • Review contractor pay requests and provide recommendations
  • Oversee AECOM construction inspectors and provide field support
  • Ensure subcontractor compliance with project requirements
  • Monitor project schedule and budget, reporting variances
  • Conduct quality assurance inspections and document deficiencies

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability benefits
  • Paid time off and leaves of absence
  • Flexible work options and well-being resources
  • Employee assistance program
  • Business travel insurance
  • Retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan
Full Job Description
Job Description

AECOM is seeking an experienced Construction Manager in our Newark, DE office for a variety of infrastructure projects throughout the Delaware-Maryland-Pennsylvania area. Typical assignments may include water and wastewater projects, erosion and sediment control inspection, stormwater facilities inspection, and other projects throughout the tri-state area.

Typical responsibilities will include but not limited to:
  • Prepare preconstruction meeting agendas, conduct the meetings, prepare and distribute meeting minutes
  • Prepare monthly progress meeting agendas, conduct the meetings, prepare and distribute meeting minutes
  • Review submittals, requests for information, and change order proposals from the contractor, coordinate with the design engineer and AECOM client to provide review comments to the contractor, and maintain a record of all such communications, review comments, and approvals
  • Review pay requests submitted by the contractor and make recommendations to the AECOM client
  • Oversee the work of the AECOM construction inspectors at the site and provide senior field support during the course of the work
  • Oversee the work of subcontractors and subcontractor compliance with contract and project requirements
  • Monitor project schedule and budget performance, identify variances, and communicate status updates to project stakeholders and AECOM management
  • Conduct quality assurance inspections to ensure work conforms to contract specifications, plans, and applicable codes and regulations
  • Identify, document, and coordinate resolution of field issues, conflicts, and non-conformances with the contractor and design team
  • Maintain comprehensive project documentation including daily logs, inspection reports, correspondence, and photographic records
  • Coordinate site logistics, safety compliance, and environmental requirements to ensure adherence to project protocols and regulatory standards
  • Occasional outdoor work in a variety of seasonal weather conditions


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:
  • BA/BS degree plus 8 years of related experience, or AS Degree plus 10 years of related experience, or HS/GED plus 12 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency and/or education
  • US Citizenship is required due to the nature of the projects
  • Valid US Driver's License required to regularly drive AECOM vehicles to project sites. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Ability to understand construction plans, shop drawing submittals, specifications, and applicable codes and regulations, and to identify and document deficiencies and deviations observed in the field.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Detailed-oriented and ability to maintain a professional and positive attitude
  • Ability to work independently with limited direct supervision


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

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.

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.

About AECOM

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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Learn more about AECOM
Size
51,000 employees
Market Cap
$11.8 billion
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
-$200.8 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
-6.3%
Revenue
$13.3 billion
NASDAQ
ACM
* Ladders Estimates

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