Construction Façade & Enclosure Team Captain - Sr Project Manager

AECOM•Cleveland, OH

12d•Onsite

About The Position

AECOM is seeking a Senior Project Manager (Sr PM) to lead the planning, procurement, and delivery of building façade and enclosure scopes. This role involves managing metal panel systems, curtain wall, cold-formed framing, exterior doors and hardware, and related envelope components. The Sr PM will lead and mentor a team, coordinate field operations with superintendents, develop and maintain the façade and enclosure master plan, and ensure safe and efficient work sequencing. They will also drive design reviews, manage submittals and RFIs, lead BIM coordination, and serve as the primary point of contact for all façade and enclosure matters with clients, designers, and trade partners. Communication of progress, risks, and KPIs, along with leading OAC and trade coordination meetings, are key responsibilities.

Requirements

BS Construction Management/Engineering or relevant curriculum and 8 years of construction experience in commercial construction or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Nice To Haves

5 years of experience focused on construction façades/enclosures.
Proven track record delivering complex façades (mid/high-rise, healthcare, life sciences, cultural, higher ed, tech, or mission-critical)
Expertise in façade procurement, contracts, logistics, installation, performance testing, and commissioning
Strong commercial acumen: budgeting, forecasting, change management, and vendor negotiations
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills; ability to influence and drive results.
Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Experience with design-assist, design-build, or integrated project delivery.
Experience with BECx and advanced performance testing programs.

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of project managers and engineers; define roles, set priorities, and drive accountability across design, procurement, and field execution.
Partner with the General Superintendent and superintendents to coordinate field operations, sequencing, logistics, access, temporary works, and safety for façade and enclosure scopes.
Develop, own, and maintain the façade and enclosure master plan, including WBS, schedule, and milestone alignment with the overall project plan.
Sequence work ensuring safe and efficient access and material flow.
Drive design development and constructability reviews with architects, engineers, and specialty façade consultants.
Lead submittals, RFIs, shop drawing reviews, BIM coordination/clash resolution, and interface management for all envelope components.
Serve as the primary point of contact for façade and enclosure scope with clients, designers, consultants, trade partners, and internal leadership.
Communicate progress, risks, decisions, and KPIs; lead effective OAC and trade coordination meetings.