Program Manager (Assignment in Philippines)

AECOM is seeking a Program Manager to support the delivery of federal construction projects in the Philippines . This position offers an opportunity to take a leading role in the field working with client representatives contractors and multidisciplinary teams to advance projects in an international environment. The selected candidate will provide construction oversight coordinate technical and administrative activities and help ensure work meets project requirements for quality safety schedule and cost.

The successful candidate will bring strong construction management judgment effective communication skills and the ability to resolve complex field issues while building productive relationships across diverse teams. Responsibilities will span construction planning contractor coordination progress monitoring quality assurance and project closeout.

This position requires an onsite presence in the Philippines.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide onsite construction management and oversight for federal projects coordinating daily activities with client representatives contractors and supporting technical teams.
• Monitor construction activities for conformance with contract documents approved plans specifications and applicable project requirements.
• Review contractor schedules track progress identify potential delays and recommend actions to support project milestones.
• Coordinate the review and resolution of requests for information submittals design clarifications and construction deficiencies.
• Support quality assurance activities including field observations inspection coordination documentation reviews and verification of corrective actions.
• Monitor contractor implementation of project safety requirements and coordinate identified concerns with appropriate safety and client personnel.
• Evaluate potential changes document field conditions and support the assessment of cost and schedule impacts for client consideration.
• Lead construction coordination meetings and prepare reports addressing progress risks outstanding issues and required decisions.
• Coordinate construction interfaces with ongoing facility operations to help minimize disruptions and maintain access to work areas.
• Support payment application reviews punch list development commissioning coordination turnover documentation and project closeout.
• Maintain accurate project records and provide timely recommendations to authorized client representatives.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Construction Management Civil Engineering Architecture or a related discipline and 8 years of relevant construction management experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Ability and willingness to reside and work onsite in the Philippines for the duration of the international assignment.

Preferred Qualifications

• 20 years of experience managing or overseeing federal construction projects including onsite leadership of complex facility construction.
• Experience supporting Department of Defense construction programs and working with federal construction administration procedures.
• Experience working on international assignments particularly in the Philippines or other Pacific locations.
• Familiarity with Unified Facilities Criteria Unified Facilities Guide Specifications and EMsafety requirements.
• Professional Engineer (PE) Registered Architect (RA) Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) credential.
• Experience with construction scheduling change evaluation quality assurance and project closeout.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate across multicultural teams and resolve construction issues in active operational environments.

Additional Information :

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 . 

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 youll 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 youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere 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. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time