AECOM

Project Manager VI

AECOM • $108K — $130K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Management, Engineering, Business, or related field with 10 years of relevant experience or equivalent education.
  • 12 years of support for DHS or DoD programs, including 8 years in Federal Real Property or engineering programs.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen due to work requirements.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust Clearance and Common Access Card (CAC).
  • PMP Certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily execution of assigned projects and task orders.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and performance metrics.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering and technology professionals.
  • Manage scope, risks, milestones, and deliverables of projects.
  • Facilitate customer meetings and project status briefings.
  • Monitor contract performance and resource utilization against project budgets.
  • Ensure compliance with federal regulations and organizational policies.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  • Participation in quality management and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • In-person onboarding program to enhance team integration.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Project Manager

The Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing complex federal projects that support enterprise modernization, civil engineering operations, real property management, data analytics, and mission support initiatives. The Project Manager oversees project execution, resource allocation, stakeholder engagement, risk management, and delivery performance to ensure successful achievement of program objectives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead day-to-day execution of assigned projects and task orders.
  • Develop project plans, schedules, staffing plans, and performance metrics.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, financial, analytics, and technology professionals.
  • Manage project scope, risks, milestones, and deliverables.
  • Facilitate customer meetings, project reviews, and status briefings.
  • Monitor contract performance, resource utilization, and project budgets.
  • Ensure compliance with federal regulations, policies, and contractual requirements.
  • Support transition planning, quality management, and continuous improvement initiatives.


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Management, Engineering, Business, or related field and 10 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • Minimum 12 years supporting DHS or DoD programs, with 8 years supporting Federal Real Property, infrastructure, facilities, or engineering programs.
  • Due to the nature of the work, U.S. Citizenship required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust Clearance.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC).

Preferred Qualifications
  • PMP Certification preferred.
  • 8 years leading complex federal projects or organizational transformation initiatives.


Additional Information
  • This position does not offer relocation assistance.
  • Sponsorship for US Employment Authorization is not available now or in the future 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 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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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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