Architectural 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.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

AECOM has an excellent career opportunity for a creative, highly talented Architectural Project Manager for immediate employment in our Boston, MA location which serves as our home office to support federal programs throughout the US and internationally.

As a Project Manager, you will lead the development of task order proposals; support the management team in tracking task budgets, monitoring activity schedules, and implementing product quality standards; and otherwise support the Program Managers.

In this role, you will provide leadership to the team by communicating project objectives, contract scope, terms, and schedule. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• In partnership with the Project Director, Sr Manager and/or Project Architect, you will assist in leading a team, or multiple teams in the delivery of a wide range of projects.
• Oversee and ensure all facets of the project are constructed in accordance with design, budget and schedule through subordinate managers and supervisors.
• Responsible for the overall management administration to project and assists in establishing project specific objectives and policies.
• Ensure project completion within budget, schedule and in conformance with specifications.
• Review contracts and sub-contracts.
• Monitor project financials and report to the Project Manager.
• Develop and maintain design schedules for approval.
• Resolve field-initiated questions with the technical design team.
• Coordinate and direct activities among the design groups.
• Participate and attend design review meetings and recording meeting minutes and tracking action items.
• Coordinate the development of project deliverables with the design team.
• Participate in building and maintaining a positive client relationship.
• Responsible for administering the project from budgeting/schedule stage through procurement and contract closeout.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Architectural Engineering, plus a minimum of eight (8) years of related experience managing multidisciplinary projects, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Registered Architect.
• Due to the nature of this work, US Citizenship only is required.
• Demonstrated experience with DoD projects.
• Demonstrated experience in managing subcontractors.
• Position will require travel domestically and possibly internationally.
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License and must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review.

Preferred Qualifications

• 12+ years of relevant experience in design management and resolving issues.
• Experience in services during construction, including answering RFI’s and reviewing submittals.
• Be client facing and lead client discussions.
• Proficient in MS Suite, SharePoint (or similar collaboration tools) and remote communications applications such as Teams, Zoom, etc.
• Experience negotiating project scope, fees, managing project financial performance, and ensuring fiscal responsibility for projects through the design process.
• Revit and BIM experience as well as experience in Photoshop, Microsoft Office.
• Support projects within the last 10 years through all phases of design and construction.

• This position does not offer sponsorship.
• This position does provide relocation assistance.

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, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.