Construction Project Manager

Company Description

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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.

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a qualified and motivated On-Site Construction Project Manager to oversee projects that are part of the Sustainable Water Initiative for Tomorrow (SWIFT) Program located in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia. 

The ideal candidate will have experience implementing large water/wastewater engineering projects, collaborative project delivery and be familiar with the design, construction and operation of water, wastewater and/or water reuse treatment and conveyance infrastructure.

This position involves working in an a fast-paced work environment at an active treatment facility. The candidate will work to build a cooperative partnership between client, contractors, and all stakeholders to ensure timely resolution of project issues and the overall success of the project.

The successful candidate will be expected to communicate effectively with project team members and across multiple organizations, have a high level of initiative and motivation to deliver quality results, have strong problem-solving skills and a demonstrated ability to provide value-added solutions and maintain strong relationships in a collaborative delivery environment acting as the Owner’s Site Representative.

Imagine working on rewarding projects and having access to exceptional training and global career development opportunities. Working at AECOM means being part of a global team, working with award-winning professionals across the world. Aspire to join our team of professional and be a key delivery lead on a high profile regionally significant program.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in construction or Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related engineering field, and 8 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Certified Construction Manager (CCM) Certification.
• 8 years of progressively challenging experience on major construction projects providing Construction Management or Construction Administration/Construction Inspection services.
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License and as a condition of employment, must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review.
• Valid OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certificate.
• Due to the nature of the work, U.S. Citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 10+ years of relevant experience, with over 5 years of demonstrated field experience is highly preferred.
• Past experience with both design-bid-build and collaborative delivery platforms at treatment plants with capacities greater than 30 mgd OR treatment projects in excess of $100 million.
• Past experience troubleshooting complex project related problems.
• Proven working knowledge of construction scheduling.
• Advanced Degree in Engineering or Management.
• Proficient with MS Office software platform.
• Proven as excellent leader with exceptional interpersonal skills including excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Experience with Project Management Information System (PMIS) and Construction Management Information System (CMIS) software applications and processes.
• Proven working knowledge of construction scheduling experience with Oracle Primavera P6 platform.
• Experience working in/for municipal agencies or utility infrastructure organizations.

Additional Information

• Relocation is not available for this position. 
• Sponsorship 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.