Senior Project Manager

AECOM

  • Ottawa, ON
  • $130,000-170,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 hours ago
Company DescriptionWork 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 DescriptionAECOM Buildings + Places is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our growing team, lead the delivery of current and future work, manage select client relationships and support business development. This position is based out of our Ottawa office. Occasional travel to client events might be required.Major Responsibilities:
  • Manages a portfolio of clients with multiple projects with varying levels of complexity.
  • 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 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
  • Supervises and directs multiple project teams to exceed client and financial expectations.
  • Consistently delivers profit margins planned.
  • Develop strong client relationships and lead projects from beginning to end, to achieve our client's goals and objectives
  • Building and nurturing relationships with existing and potential clients. Developing and managing strategic alliances to expand market reach and access.
  • Lead select opportunities and act as Capture Manager ensuring coherent and timely submission.
  • Preparing and delivering presentations to existing and prospective clients and internal stakeholders.
QualificationsMinimum Requirements:In order to be considered for this role, candidates must possess at a very minimum:
  • University Degree in relevant field of study + no less than eight (8) years of relevant experience in project management, delivering new build and capital improvement projects.
  • Demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education may be considered.
  • Ability to receive or transfer appropriate security clearance level
Preferred Requirements:
  • MBA, PMP designation and LEED AP accreditation is an asset
  • Ten (10) + years of experience in project management role + Buildings experience, delivering new build and capital improvement projects.
  • Demonstratable experience delivering winning proposals
  • Experience in the transportation and defence sectors
  • 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 (French and 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
  • Company paid relocation is not available for this position.
  • Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.
About AECOMAECOM 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, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.What makes AECOM a great place to workYou will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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