Apply on Employer Site

AECOM · 3 months ago

Senior Project Manager–Sports Design Project Delivery & Operations

Kansas City, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$180K/yr - $200K/yr

10+ years exp

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm dedicated to delivering a better world. They are seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex design projects in Pro-Sports and Collegiate Sports, ensuring alignment between project goals and business objectives while overseeing project delivery and operational management.

Civil EngineeringConstructionConsultingEnergyGovernmentInformation Technology

No H1B

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise all phases of the projects involving risk complexity, and financial exposure

Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring consistent communication, satisfaction, and value delivery

Oversee project planning, budgeting, execution, and close-out, using standardized tools and processes

Direct cross-functional teams—potentially across business lines, remote offices, or subcontractor relationships—to deliver successful project outcomes

Ensure all project goals are achieved within scope, budget, timeline, and quality expectations

Prepare proposals, define execution strategies, and negotiate and manage contracts

Collaborate with leadership on operational initiatives, resource planning, and business process improvements

Monitor key business metrics (financial performance, resource utilization, client feedback) and recommend actions

Assist in aligning project delivery with broader business objectives including revenue growth, profitability, and client retention

Help optimize team workflows and identify opportunities to increase operational efficiency

Support internal reporting, compliance, and continuous improvement efforts

Qualification

Sports DesignProject ManagementLeadershipPMP CertificationFinancial AcumenProject Management ToolsCommunication SkillsClient Relationship SkillsOperational EfficiencyNegotiation Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

10 years of experience in design project management with demonstrated success managing multiple concurrent projects primarily in Sports Design, including two years of leadership, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education