AECOM

MEP Construction Project Manager

AECOM • $90K — $120K *
Dallas, TX 75217In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS in Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent with 6 years of relevant experience.
  • Strong experience as MEP Project Manager in commercial construction projects.
  • Proven success in delivering vertical building projects.
  • Expertise in cost control, schedule management, risk, and change management.
  • Experience managing projects in multi-stakeholder environments as an owner's rep.
  • Proficiency in Procore, BIM 360/ACC, P6/MS Project, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office.
  • Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in all project phases from planning to handover.
  • Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and risk controls transparently.
  • Coordinate daily with teams to minimize campus disruptions.
  • Drive logistical planning for occupied environments and site safety.
  • Oversee contractor performance, safety, and compliance with standards.
  • Conduct OAC meetings, manage risk logs, and track project decisions.
  • Negotiate change orders and manage project cost control.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life insurance and disability benefits.
  • Paid time off and leaves of absence options.
  • Employee assistance program and well-being resources.
  • Flexible work options and retirement savings plans.
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are hiring an MEP Project Manager to deliver a complex, multi-phase project on an active college campus, coordinating with university stakeholders, contractors, and design teams to achieve scope, budget, schedule, quality, safety, and sustainability goals. You will lead preconstruction through closeout, ensuring minimal disruption to campus operations and a best-in-class student, faculty, and community experience.

Job Duties:
  • Participate in project delivery from planning, design, and procurement through construction, commissioning, and handover.
  • Manage scope, schedule, budget, risk, and change control with transparency and discipline
  • Coordinate daily with critical personnel to minimize disruption.
  • Drive phasing and logistics for occupied environments, including swing space, noise/vibration constraints, and pedestrian/ADA routes.
  • Oversee contractor performance, submittals/RFIs, quality, safety, and compliance with codes and university standards.
  • Participate in OAC meetings, progress reporting, action logs, and decision tracking; maintain a clear risk register and mitigation plan.
  • Manage change order negotiations
  • Track cost control (estimates, cash flow, contingency, allowances).
  • Coordinate MEP/utility tie-ins, shutdowns, and safety plans; oversee commissioning/functional testing and readiness
  • Ensure documentation and handover (as-builts, O&M manuals, training) and drive a smooth occupancy.
  • Promote sustainability and resilience goals (e.g., LEED, WELL, energy/carbon targets) and track them through delivery.
  • Communicate proactively with campus stakeholders and maintain a strong issues/decisions log and user engagement.


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:
  • BA/BS Engineering, Construction Management or similar curriculum and 6 years of relevant construction project management experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • 6 years of experience managing building construction projects.
  • Strong experience as MEP Project Manager in commercial construction projects.
  • Proven success delivering vertical building projects.
  • Command of cost control, schedule management (CPM), risk management, and change management.
  • Experience with owner's rep / project management in multi-stakeholder environments
  • Proficiency with Procore, BIM 360/ACC, P6/MS Project, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office products.
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and compliance.


Additional Information
  • This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization now or in the future.
  • Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
  • This position is not hybrid nor remote.


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.

AECOM Careers

Join AECOM, a premier global team of professionals dedicated to delivering infrastructure and environmental solutions. At AECOM, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, leadership, and diversity, making it an ideal place for ambitious individuals looking to advance their careers.

Work You’ll Do

At AECOM, you will be part of a dynamic team that thrives on challenges and is passionate about making a positive impact on the world. Our projects range from building sustainable cities to creating efficient transportation systems, offering a variety of job opportunities to apply your skills and grow professionally.

Explore AECOM’s Diverse Opportunities

Whether you are seeking an internship, a full-time position, or a leadership role, AECOM offers a spectrum of career paths across multiple disciplines. Our global presence provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and networking, allowing you to shape your career path in ways only limited by your imagination.

Innovate and Lead

Join a company where innovation and leadership go hand in hand. AECOM is a place where you can lead critical projects, influence strategies, and deliver solutions that contribute to our clients' success. Our leadership and diversity training ensure that you have the tools to lead effectively and inclusively, fostering an environment where all ideas are welcomed and explored.

Be Part of a Great Team

AECOM’s culture is centered on collaboration and excellence. Work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, benefiting from a wealth of knowledge and experience that will enhance your professional development. Our team’s diversity fuels creativity and drives innovation, making AECOM a breeding ground for new ideas.

Future-Proof Your Career

AECOM is dedicated to your long-term career development. With access to cutting-edge projects and leading-edge technology, your skills will stay relevant in an ever-evolving industry. Our comprehensive benefits support your health, well-being, and financial security, ensuring you and your family are taken care of.

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Discover the array of job opportunities at AECOM by exploring open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for professionals who are curious, creative, and driven to excel.

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Ready to advance your career at AECOM? Prepare your resume, hone your interview skills, and connect with us to find out how your aspirations align with our goals. At AECOM, your potential is limitless.

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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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