Design Project Manager, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)

Design Project Manager, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.) Full-time Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places Work Location Model: Remote Primary Location: US - Arlington, VA - 3101 Wilson Blv Compensation: USD 190,000 - USD 240,000 - yearly Work with Us. Change the World. The qualified candidate will oversee a wide variety of colocation and hyper‑scale data center projects from site due diligence, campus planning, conceptual/schematic/detailed design through construction documents, and construction administration. The ideal candidate has experience managing the design of colocation and hyper‑scale data centers, has a background in electrical engineering, or mechanical engineering, and possesses exceptional written and verbal communication skills. This position offers the flexibility of a remote work schedule and can be based from a variety of locations in the US where AECOM has an office. Although the position is primarily remote, periodic travel may be required for client meetings, key project milestones, onsite collaboration sessions, or other business‑critical activities. Travel is expected to be occasional and scheduled in advance. Job Responsibilities Lead data center due diligence and design teams to deliver projects that meet the client’s requirements, on schedule, and to a high degree of quality. Design disciplines will include architecture, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, security, fire protection, ICT, and BMS/EPMS. Develop and enforce multi‑site project and program management plans. Host and attend meetings with clients and external stakeholders. Proactively manage and communicate change throughout the project both within AECOM and to our clients. Identify problems early and develop creative solutions. Proactively communicate with all stakeholders to provide project updates and resolve outstanding issues. Develop technical and financial proposals for new and add/move/change data center design projects. Develop trusting relationships with client stakeholders/buyers. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering, plus ten (10) years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in Architecture, Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering. Professional Engineer (P.E.) or Architecture License. 12 years of relevant experience in design and/or project management. Lean Six Sigma Certification. Active or recent leadership in data center and mission‑critical trade organization. Ability to work in dynamic, time‑sensitive situations and with minimal oversight. Team leadership skills. Strong interpersonal and presentation skills. Relocation is not available for this position. Sponsorship is 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. 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. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr