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AECOM · 23 hours ago

Senior Project Manager, Architecture

Cleveland, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$150K/yr - $180K/yr

8+ years exp

AECOM is a globally recognized architecture and engineering design firm delivering impactful projects worldwide. The Senior Project Manager will lead transformative architecture projects, manage client relationships, and ensure the successful delivery of complex projects from inception to completion.

Civil EngineeringConstructionConsultingEnergyGovernmentInformation Technology

No H1B

Responsibilities

Serve as primary point of contact for clients, building trust and cultivating new relationships

Lead pursuits (RFP/RFQ): shape win strategies, scope, team composition, fees, and terms & conditions

Deliver assigned revenue growth through repeat business earned by exceptional execution

Represent AECOM in the marketplace as a trusted advisor, elevating our brand and your network

Lead interdisciplinary projects from conceptual studies through design and construction administration

Own scope, schedule, and budget across the lifecycle; ensure projects are delivered on-time, within scope, and within budget

Develop and maintain detailed project plans, tracking milestones, risks, and performance

Manage change (scope/schedule/cost) and coordinate with in-house legal to minimize risk

Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation; ensure quality at every stage

Inspire and mentor teams; coordinate internal and external partners for high-performance delivery

Champion a collaborative, inclusive culture with excellent communication - written, verbal, and presentations

Contribute to recruitment of peers and junior staff; grow future leaders

Advocate for design excellence that earns third-party recognition and client satisfaction

Encourage innovation in delivery, including the intelligent integration of AI and digital tools

Monitor and report budget, deliverables, quality, and client health to senior leadership

Use appropriate tools and techniques (e.g., earned value, schedule management) for performance control

Leverage Microsoft Project and Power BI for planning, dashboards, and decision support

Win or expand key client accounts through proactive relationship building and strong pursuit strategy

Deliver 2–4 complex projects with clear wins on schedule, budget, quality, and client satisfaction

Demonstrate team leadership that improves collaboration, clarity, and efficiency across disciplines

Contribute to design recognition (awards, publications, client testimonials) and measurable repeat business

Qualification

Architectural licensurePMP certificationProject management practicesMicrosoft ProjectPower BIBusiness developmentHigh EQInterest in AILeadership abilitiesCommunication skillsCollaborationDetail-orientedTime management

Required

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related field + 8 years of relevant experience, or demonstrated equivalency of education/experience

Valid driver's license