Construction Project Leader

AECOM•Middleton, WI

1d•$85,000 - $158,000•Onsite

About The Position

The AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Wisconsin Construction Project Leader, with openings in the Milwaukee, Middleton, and Stevens Point, Wisconsin offices. The Construction Project Leader will oversee a wide variety of highway, bridge, and municipal projects for the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) and local clients. If you have a passion for construction, this position offers tremendous growth and professional development. The Wisconsin Construction Project Leader will have a background in the Construction Management/Construction Engineering & Inspection (CM/CEI) industry. They will directly oversee their projects and team members in their local WisDOT Region. They will provide strategic planning and delivery on key project needs and initiatives. Directly manage projects and team members to ensure quality, schedules, and budgets are in accordance with AECOM and client policy. The Construction Project Leader will have the ability to hire, mentor, and expand their team’s experience, client base, and range. They will collaborate with clients and other Construction Project Leaders and acts as a liaison between management and clients on multi-disciplined projects. In addition, the CM Leader will: Prepare and deliver proposals required to win the work. Recognize opportunities for strategic growth and build and lead teams to meet these opportunities. Collaborate and build relationships with both internal and external clients including industry associations and other consultant teams.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree plus six years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
US citizenship is required.
Valid DMV license.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management or equivalent.
Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test and be subject to pre-employment Motor Vehicle Record Screening.
Past experience and selected as a Construction Project Leader for WisDOT projects.
Registered Professional Engineer in Wisconsin.
WisDOT and Local project and client management experience as well as proven success managing multiple concurrent projects.

Responsibilities

Oversee a wide variety of highway, bridge, and municipal projects for the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) and local clients.
Directly oversee their projects and team members in their local WisDOT Region.
Provide strategic planning and delivery on key project needs and initiatives.
Directly manage projects and team members to ensure quality, schedules, and budgets are in accordance with AECOM and client policy.
Hire, mentor, and expand their team’s experience, client base, and range.
Collaborate with clients and other Construction Project Leaders and acts as a liaison between management and clients on multi-disciplined projects.
Prepare and deliver proposals required to win the work.
Recognize opportunities for strategic growth and build and lead teams to meet these opportunities.
Collaborate and build relationships with both internal and external clients including industry associations and other consultant teams.