Project Manager

AECOM•Arlington, VA

13d•$105,000 - $150,000•Onsite

About The Position

AECOM is seeking an experienced construction project manager to support of our growing Higher Education business throughout Northern Virginia. 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 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

Requirements

BA/BS + 4 years of relevant construction experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Previous experience leading higher education construction projects.
Demonstrated experience developing cost estimates and construction schedules.
Experience leading preconstruction activities including development of quality assurance plans, health and safety plans, and relevant subcontracts.
Valid Driver’s License and as a condition of employment must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review.

Nice To Haves

6 years of progressively responsible experience in construction and project management.
Demonstrated recent project and client experience in higher education.
Knowledge and experience with local contractors and subcontractors in the Northern Virginia region.

Responsibilities

Manage all phases of Construction Management and Inspection (CMI) projects from planning through closeout, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget objectives are achieved
Provide technical leadership and guidance on constructability reviews, field engineering challenges, and construction-related issues throughout project execution
Apply extensive construction management experience to support project owners, field staff, and multidisciplinary teams in resolving complex technical and operational issues
Collaborate with internal disciplines and external stakeholders to support project delivery, resolve technical issues, and ensure effective communication across all phases of the project
Exercise independent judgment in resolving technical and project management matters while operating with minimal supervision and broad administrative direction
Ensure compliance with contract requirements, applicable regulations, quality standards, and AECOM policies and procedures