AECOM · 1 day ago
Senior Project Manager, Architecture
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.
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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
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
Preferred
10+ years of relevant experience
Architectural licensure preferred; engineering licensure considered if architectural project leadership experience is demonstrated
PMP certification or equivalent is an advantage
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); strong understanding of Microsoft Project and Power BI
Strong leadership and communication abilities; proven collaboration with diverse teams and stakeholders
Experience managing complex new-builds and major renovations; large-scale project experience is a plus
Mastery of project management practices: target value design, option-thinking, earned value, change management, and schedule management
Detail-oriented, thorough, well-organized; excellent time management
Outstanding oral, written, and presentation skills; high EQ with listening, responsiveness, and diplomacy
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment; prioritize and manage multiple concurrent projects
Business development experience with existing and new clients
Understanding of contract types and alternative delivery methods (Design-Build, CMaR, etc.); DBIA certification is a plus
Interest or experience in integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the A/E service model
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
AD&D
Disability benefits
Paid time off
Leaves of absences
Voluntary benefits
Perks
Flexible work options
Well-being resources
Employee assistance program
Business travel insurance
Service recognition awards
Retirement savings plan
Employee stock purchase plan
Company
AECOM
AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.2BKey Investors
Australian Renewable Energy Agency
2025-07-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2012-12-31Grant· $0.01M
2007-05-11IPO
Recent News
2026-01-06
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