Job Description

AECOM Is seeking a Project Manager for a New York City public client. The position will require strong construction management experience in the construction of elevated road structure.

Responsibilities include:

• Directs and manages the entire project, provides guidance to subordinate managers, enforces company and project policies, and serves as a primary liaison between AECOM and client interface.
• Accountable for ensuring all facets of the project are constructed in accordance with design, budget and schedule.
• Overall responsibility and management of project including but not limited to budgeting/schedule stage, procurement, through contract closeout.
• Position has primary fiscal responsibility and key liaison between client for assigned project.
• Conducts regular project status meetings and prepares comprehensive reports for senior management and stakeholders.
• Negotiates contracts with vendors, subcontractors, and other external partners to ensure optimal project outcomes.
• Implements and oversees change management processes to address scope modifications and unforeseen challenges.
• Ensures compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and industry best practices throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develops and implements risk management strategies to mitigate potential issues in elevated road structure projects.
• Coordinates with various departments, including engineering, procurement, and quality control, to ensure seamless project execution.
• Oversees the development and implementation of site-specific safety plans for elevated road structure construction.
• Manages relationships with local authorities and stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulations and maintain positive community relations.
• Utilizes advanced project management software and tools to optimize resource allocation and track project progress.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS plus ten years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Requirements:

• Fluency in Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, and project tracking systems such as e-builder or Primavera P6
• Excellent interpersonal communications and collaboration skills, comfortable engaging with residents in a multi-cultural environment, and with tenant and development management, elected representatives, and other stakeholders
• NYC Agency preferred

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.

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.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.