Senior Buildings Project Manager

Job Description

AECOM Buildings + Places is seeking a Senior Buildings Project Manager to join our team. This position is based out of our Markham or Ottawa offices with opportunities for remote / hybrid work permitted.

Job Summary:

In this role, we are looking for an experienced Project Manager to primarily manage modified design build projects as well as the consultant team, through the design and implementation phase of buildings projects.

Major Responsibilities:

• Develop strong client relationships and lead projects from beginning to end, to achieve our client’s goals and objectives

• Lead program and project planning, scheduling and budgeting, consultant tendering and selection, operational readiness planning, and contract administration efforts

• Regularly report to the client on project status by means of schedule updates, meeting minutes, financial records and other reports

• Manage project architectural and engineering design staff allocated to your projects, peer reviewing their deliverables and continuously developing their knowledge and capabilities

• Manage project budgets and finances and complete monthly invoices and financial reporting as required.

• Chair client, project and site meetings, find resolution to issues and coordinate between multiple stakeholders

• Provide oversight and leadership to the change management process, payment certificates and other contract or project related administrative documents

• Ensure that client expectations and satisfaction are met or exceeded on all projects and the client’s best interests are represented with respect to contractual and technical issues

• Select and organize project teams and establish levels of authority and lines of communication

• Manages portfolio of clients with multiple projects with varying levels of complexity.

• Ability to manage a portfolio of projects on a national level.

• Consistently delivers profit margins planned.

• Typically manages projects involving RTF (Risk Triggering Factors).

• Has decision-making authority and directs others in recognizing risk and uncertainty with plans to mitigate and eliminate risks. Directs staff to operate and minimize exposure to claims.

• Supervises and directs multiple project teams to exceed client and financial expectations.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

In order to be considered, applicants must possess, at a very minimum:

• University Degree + no less than 6 years of relevant experience in project management, delivering new build and capital improvement projects.

Demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education may be considered.

See preferred requirements below.

Preferred Requirements:

• University degree in design, architecture or engineering

• PMP designation is an asset

• 10+ years of experience in project management role, delivering new build and capital improvement projects.

• 5+ years of experience in project management role, delivering public, private partnerships (P3), design build or modified design build projects.

• Depth of knowledge in program and project planning, scheduling and budgeting, interior and base building construction techniques, operational readiness, and contract administration

• Experience with the preparation of RFP's, tenders and tender closing/award procedures

• Excellent written and verbal communication (English) and presentation skills

• Strong computer skills, including a working knowledge of scheduling (MS Project), word processing (Word) and spreadsheet (Excel) software applications

• Team Player

Additional Information

• Relocation is not available for this position.

• Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.

Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $106,000.00 - $170,000.00.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10123871

Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: Canada

Career Area: Program & Project Management

Work Location Model: Hybrid

Legal Entity: AECOM Canada Ltd