AECOM

Project Manager

AECOM$110K — $130K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Engineering
  • 4 years project management experience or equivalent education
  • Experience managing project schedules, budgets, and quality
  • Preferred 8 years in transit/rail/transportation
  • Professional Licenses (PE, RA) is a plus
  • Experience with Design Build projects desired
  • Strong client management and mentoring skills

Responsibilities

  • Join a Transit Rail department providing complex design projects
  • Perform project management for transit rail projects in NY Metro area
  • Lead multi-discipline design teams for high-quality deliverables
  • Coordinate construction phase services for design-build and bid-build projects
  • Respond to RFQ and RFPs and assist in marketing efforts
  • Mentor staff while promoting AECOM's values
  • Communicate effectively with clients and team members
  • Build relationships with clients and stakeholders for project success

Benefits

  • Comprehensive day one onboarding process
  • Opportunity to achieve certification as AECOM Project Manager within one year
  • Visibility and leadership development in a dynamic environment
  • Professional development through mentoring and managing staff
  • Engagement with a wide range of transit rail clients and projects
Full Job Description
Job Description

AECOM is seeking a highly talented, self-driven and motivated Project Manager to be based in New York, New York area working in the NY Metro Transit Rail Project and Design Management group.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
  • Become part of a Transit Rail department that delivers complex design projects for various transit rail clients
  • Perform project management responsibilities on transit rail projects in the NY Metro area and will become certified AECOM Project Manager within 1 year of hire date
  • Manage multi-discipline design team to produce high quality design deliverables, meet schedules and stay within project budgets
  • Coordinate construction phase services for both design-build and design-bid-build projects
  • Respond to client issued RFQ and RFPs, assist in marketing for Transit Rail pursuits
  • Manage and mentor staff, be a visible leader and trusted advisor by promoting AECOM's values both internally and externally
  • Effectively communicate expectations and requirements with both clients and team members
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, and internal stakeholders to drive project success and identify future opportunities
  • Oversee development of project design schedules and project cost estimates


Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Engineering with four (4) years of relevant project management experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience &/or education
  • Experience managing schedule, budget, and technical quality of projects

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Eight (8) years of experience in transit/rail/transportation
  • Professional Licenses (i.e. - PE, RA)
  • Experience with Design Build projects
  • Development of bridging documents for Design-Build projects
  • Experience with NY metro rail agencies including MTA, PANYNJ and NJ Transit
  • Excellent client management abilities
  • Demonstrated ability to manage and mentor staff
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to complete varied work tasks on schedule


Additional Information
  • Sponsorship is not available now or in the future for this role.
  • Relocation is not available.
  • THIS POSTING IS FOR A CURRENT VACANCY, AND AECOM INTENDS TO FILL THIS POSITION NO SOONER THAN MARCH 29, 2027.


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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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