Senior Project Manager - Cleared Architecture/Engineering Design

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AECOM seeks a Technically Oriented, Client Facing, Cleared A/E Design, Senior Project Manager to manage our design and construction administration projects for our vertical practice. This role will focus on projects with our Federal Civilian clients. This is a hybrid work situation wherein the selected candidate has the option to work from home 2 days a week with an in office requirement on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Manage client relationship, addressing concerns and ensuring satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle
• Primary liaison between AECOM and client interface
• Manage multi-discipline design teams for a variety of moderately complex projects for clients with a regional geographic footprint
• Manage all phases of projects from initiation to close out, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and budget Position has significant profit/loss responsibility for assigned project
• Develop and maintain project plans, including work breakdown structures, timelines, and resource allocation
• Identifies and mitigates project risks, developing contingency plans as necessary
• Coordinate with multi-discipline teams to ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and client expectations
• Conduct regular project status meetings and prepares reports for stakeholders and upper management
• Enforce company and project policies

Minimum Requirements: 

• BA/BS in Architecture or BS in Engineering, plus 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• 5 years of Project Management experience in the Federal arena
• Registered Architect or Professional Engineer is required
• Because of the nature of this work, US Citizenship is required
• This position requires a current TS Clearance or the ability to obtain one within 6 months of employment with AECOM

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Professional experience supporting federal clients in the AEC environment
• Proven organizational and prioritization skills
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Experience working with multidisciplinary design teams

Additional Information

• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position
• Relocation 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.