AECOM

Project Manager

AECOM$100K — $120K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS degree plus 4 years relevant experience or equivalent education/experience.
  • Deep understanding of project management methodologies and tools.
  • Ability to handle multiple construction projects simultaneously under pressure.
  • Proficiency in project management software like Microsoft Project and Primavera.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee smaller projects or parts of larger projects supporting the Project Manager.
  • Provide technical leadership and strategic direction for project delivery.
  • Advocate for ethical and safe working practices.
  • Support innovative project management approaches for market differentiation.
  • Identify high-risk areas and take proactive steps for better outcomes.
  • Contribute to talent identification and resourcing strategies for project management.
  • Act as the primary client contact, ensuring high service levels.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Life and 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.
  • Service recognition awards.
Full Job Description
Job Description

AECOM is seeking a SeniorProject Manager to be based in Boston, MA.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Oversee project related activities for smaller projects or a defined part of a larger project, in support of the overall Project Manager.
  • Provide technical leadership and strategic direction for project delivery at the project level or for elements of a project.
  • Advocate for ethical and safe working practices.
  • Supports innovation in project management approaches and methodology to achieve marketplace differentiation.
  • Identify areas of high risk and pro-actively takes actions to positively impact project outcomes.
  • Contribute to the global learning and people development strategy for project management, including identification of talent gaps and resourcing plans.
  • Assess long-term and disruptive trends in their area of expertise.
  • Accountable for overall financial success and delivery of AECOM Project Management agreement.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring exceptional service and satisfaction.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the public sector, particularly focusing on schools and universities.
  • Lead, mentor, and manage project teams, promoting a collaborative and high-performance culture.
  • Provide guidance and support to team members, facilitating their professional growth and development.


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:
  • BA/BS plus four years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Preferred Requirements:
  • Deep knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple construction projects simultaneously and work effectively under pressure.
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera) and other relevant tools.


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.

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.

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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.

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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.

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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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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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