Construction Project Manager

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description AECOM is seeking a Construction Project Manager to be based in New York, NY. Will operate as a Construction Manager working directly with the NYC SCA on projects related to schools throughout New York City and the surrounding boroughs. Responsibilities Supports overall management administration to project and assists in establishing project specific objectives and policies. May provide technical direction and guidance to subordinate managers, enforces company and project policies, maintains close client interface, and ensures all facets of the project are constructed in accordance with design, budget, and schedule through subordinate managers and supervisors. Position may have significant profit/loss responsibility for assigned construction project. Provide the administration and coordination of activities for the design and construction of complex and highly visible construction and modernization projects under the guidance of a senior level SCA Project Officer. Ensure the quality and high standards of performance and compliance in both design and construction by all consultants, vendors, etc. Make decisions and take action in a timely manner to expedite the timely completion of the construction process. Correct mistakes and errors in design and construction before they can be extensively incorporated into the project or as early in the construction process as possible. Make decisions on phasing and scheduling of projects. Prepare and/or ensure preparation of schedules for planning, design, and construction. Monitor schedules and take appropriate actions to ensure that project is completed on schedule and within approved cost limitations. Provide ongoing interface with contractors, construction managers, local school personnel, and Senior Project Officers on project issues; routinely interact with SCA senior managers on such matters. Participate in the development and issuance of project procedures and policies; review and make recommendations on SCA‑wide procedures and policies. Resolve issues and problems raised in field reports made by architects and construction management staff. Work with architect/engineer of record regarding change orders, interpretation of contract documents, shop drawing submittals/approvals, and other technical matters as required to ensure a structurally. Qualifications Minimum Requirement: BA/BS plus two years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. Preferred Requirement: Baccalaureate Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field from an accredited college or university. Five (5) years of full‑time, progressively responsible work as a technical specialist in one or more construction and design‑related fields; two (2) years must involve managing all phases of construction work on a scale and scope similar to the SCA. 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. THIS POSTING IS FOR A CURRENT VACANCY, AND AECOM INTENDS TO FILL THIS POSITION NO SOONER THAN FEBRUARY 1 2027. 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. Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $100000 to $120000. 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 2025. 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. USD 100000 - USD 120000 - yearly #J-18808-Ljbffr AECOM