Construction 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 an experienced Construction Manager in our Newark, DE office for a variety of infrastructure projects throughout the Delaware-Maryland-Pennsylvania area. Typical assignments may include water and wastewater projects, erosion and sediment control inspection, stormwater facilities inspection, and other projects throughout the tri-state area. Typical responsibilities will include but not limited to: Prepare preconstruction meeting agendas, conduct the meetings, prepare and distribute meeting minutes Prepare monthly progress meeting agendas, conduct the meetings, prepare and distribute meeting minutes Review submittals, requests for information, and change order proposals from the contractor, coordinate with the design engineer and AECOM client to provide review comments to the contractor, and maintain a record of all such communications, review comments, and approvals Review pay requests submitted by the contractor and make recommendations to the AECOM client Oversee the work of the AECOM construction inspectors at the site and provide senior field support during the course of the work Oversee the work of subcontractors and subcontractor compliance with contract and project requirements Monitor project schedule and budget performance, identify variances, and communicate status updates to project stakeholders and AECOM management Conduct quality assurance inspections to ensure work conforms to contract specifications, plans, and applicable codes and regulations Identify, document, and coordinate resolution of field issues, conflicts, and non-conformances with the contractor and design team Maintain comprehensive project documentation including daily logs, inspection reports, correspondence, and photographic records Coordinate site logistics, safety compliance, and environmental requirements to ensure adherence to project protocols and regulatory standards Occasional outdoor work in a variety of seasonal weather conditions Qualifications Minimum Requirements: BA/BS degree plus 8 years of related experience, or AS Degree plus 10 years of related experience, or HS/GED plus 12 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency and/or education US Citizenship is required due to the nature of the projects Valid US Driver’s License required to regularly drive AECOM vehicles to project sites. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review Preferred Qualifications: Ability to understand construction plans, shop drawing submittals, specifications, and applicable codes and regulations, and to identify and document deficiencies and deviations observed in the field. Effective verbal and written communication skills Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel Detailed-oriented and ability to maintain a professional and positive attitude Ability to work independently with limited direct supervision 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. 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. State/Province: Delaware Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc Business Line: Transportation Work Location Model: On-Site Operating Group: Americas Primary Location: US - Newark, DE - 248 Chapman Rd Compensation: USD 140000 - USD 150000 - yearly