Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Project Manager to be based in Boston, MA. The Project Manager will work and collaborate with team members throughout the country for specific project sector needs.

The Project Manager will be entrusted with the critical responsibility of overseeing one or more less complex projects. These projects may involve clients with a small or local geographic footprint, or they may be limited to services provided by a local office. 

It is imperative that the Project Manager consistently identifies potential project problems or opportunities in a proactive manner. This requires a keen analytical mind to thoroughly examine issues using all appropriate resources, develop alternatives, and arrive at the most optimal approach to mitigate problems or exploit opportunities within their area of responsibility.

The role demands sound, well-informed, and objective decision-making skills relating to assigned projects. The Project Manager must possess a strong understanding of the impact and implications of their decisions, as these can significantly affect project outcomes and client satisfaction.

Effective management of project resources is a crucial aspect of this position. The Project Manager will be responsible for allocating and overseeing human, financial, and material resources to ensure project success and efficiency.

While the Project Manager will generally work under the supervision of a PPM leadership, they are expected to demonstrate a high degree of autonomy and initiative in their day-to-day responsibilities. This position may also involve managing certain phases of projects, requiring a comprehensive understanding of project lifecycles and the ability to seamlessly integrate their work with that of other project leaders.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

BA/BS + None or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Qualifications: 

Ability to work with different levels of both technical and administrative personnel.High comfort level with quantitative analysis, particularly under tight time constraints.Excellent communicator including the desire to ask questions and learn from co-workers.Ability to prioritize tasks with a commitment to completing tasks with urgency and within established deadlines.

Additional InformationSponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.Relocation is not available for this position.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

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.