AECOM

Construction Project Leader

AECOM$80K — $110K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree plus six years experience or equivalent education and experience.
  • US citizenship required due to the nature of work.
  • Must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
  • Valid DMV license required.
  • Preferred: Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction management.
  • Preferred: Registered Professional Engineer in Wisconsin.
  • Preferred: Experience managing WisDOT projects and clients.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee highway, bridge, and municipal projects for WisDOT and local clients.
  • Directly manage projects and team members to ensure quality and adherence to schedules and budgets.
  • Prepare and deliver winning proposals for projects.
  • Recognize and pursue opportunities for strategic growth.
  • Collaborate with clients and internal teams to build relationships and ensure project success.
  • Act as a liaison between management and clients on multi-disciplined projects.
  • Mentor and expand the team's experience and client base.

Benefits

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

The AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Wisconsin Construction Project Leader, with openings in the Milwaukee, Middleton, and Stevens Point, Wisconsin offices. The Construction Project Leader will oversee a wide variety of highway, bridge, and municipal projects for the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) and local clients. If you have a passion for construction, this position offers tremendous growth and professional development.

The Wisconsin Construction Project Leader will have a background in the Construction Management/Construction Engineering & Inspection (CM/CEI) industry. They will directly oversee their projects and team members in their local WisDOT Region. They will provide strategic planning and delivery on key project needs and initiatives. Directly manage projects and team members to ensure quality, schedules, and budgets are in accordance with AECOM and client policy. The Construction Project Leader will have the ability to hire, mentor, and expand their team's experience, client base, and range. They will collaborate with clients and other Construction Project Leaders and acts as a liaison between management and clients on multi-disciplined projects. In addition, the CM Leader will:

Prepare and deliver proposals required to win the work.

Recognize opportunities for strategic growth and build and lead teams to meet these opportunities.

Collaborate and build relationships with both internal and external clients including industry associations and other consultant teams.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree plus six (6) years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • Due to the nature of work, US citizenship is required.
  • Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test and be subject to pre-employment Motor Vehicle Record Screening
  • Valid DMV license.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management or equivalent.
  • Registered Professional Engineer in Wisconsin.
  • WisDOT and Local project and client management experience as well as proven success managing multiple concurrent projects.
  • Past experience and selected as a Construction Project Leader for WisDOT projects.


Additional Information
  • Sponsorship is not available for this position.


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
Net Income
-$200.8 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
-6.3%
Revenue
$13.3 billion
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