Sr. Construction Project Manager

Company Description

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a senior-level Construction Project Manager in our DC office. This position will provide staff support on governmental projects during any phase of design and/or construction whether it’s a new building, full modernization, or renovation.

Past experience managing both construction input during design phase, construction phase and closeout as part of an integrated Program/CM team to complete large government programs with budgets ranging from $25M to $100M and beyond project life cycle.

Construction Project Manager Job Responsibilities Include

Oversee validation of products and materials ordered for projects to verify the accordance to the specifications

Monitor and assess construction performance while recording construction activities to ensure compliance with construction documentation requirements

Manage inspection work in progress to assure that methods, materials, and equipment conform to approved standards

Manage project Document Control including review of Construction Inspectors' daily status reports and construction progress schedules. Additionally, ensure utilization of shop drawing submittals process and incorporation of RFI's; conduct review of contractor change orders and make recommendations for changes and ultimately, incorporate change orders into project record

Coordinate with the General Contractor and ensure Scheduling of all tests and inspections required by the Contract Documents or governmental authorities and arrange for the delivery of test and inspection reports to the OWNER and Architect

Review punch list submitted by others and verify that items on the punch list have been completed and corrected prior to recommending substantial completion to the Owner

Monitor construction work progress, process field construction documentation (RFI and submittal validation and logging), also provide engineering support and coordination of construction field activities with MEP and CSA inspectors

Coordinate with the general contractor on required meetings and attend all site-based meetings

Coordinate project documentation with Project Controls (cost and schedule) reviewers

Lead Change Management Process

Review, provide comments and fully approve Pay Applications

Review and document condition of any off-site stored materials including gathering all the necessary insurances and bill of sales for Owner supporting pay application review and approval on behalf of the Owner

Participate in Technical evaluations for A/E, GC and vendor selection

Feasibility & constructability reviews of design submittals

Obtaining all required District of Columbia project permits

CPM Project Schedule review and critical path enforcement and understand project scheduled activities

Shop drawing and construction submittal review

Cost tracking and manage the Project budget

Change Management including settlement and negotiation

Construction Closeout

Attend all site-based Stakeholder meetings

Onsite at project site daily

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

BS/BA degree in Architecture, Building Science, Engineering, Construction Management, or another related field with +8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of work experience and or education in construction management or another similar role

Previous work experience managing budgets for construction projects

U.S. Driver’s License and as a condition of employment, must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review

U.S. Citizenship required, due to the nature of the work

Preferred Requirements

Preferred Master’s degree in Construction Management or Construction Engineering Management or other related field

Preferred candidate to be located in DC Metro area

Previous experience in a leadership role with strong and proven leadership skills

Familiar with construction and project management software programs or other computer skills and functional knowledge of computer programs necessary to assemble presentations that clearly and efficiently communicate health of the project scope, schedule and budget upon request and with short notice.

Excellent knowledge of relevant rules and regulations as well as quality standards and human resources

Excellent communication skills and interpersonal abilities, including negotiation skills

Preferred experience collaborating with peers and District of Columbia agencies or Federal government in DC Metro

Additional Information

Sponsorship is not available for this position

Relocation is not available for this position

Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $135,000.00 - $180,000.00.

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.

ReqID: J10127263

Business Line: PPM

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: East

Career Area: Construction

Work Location Model: On-Site

Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc