Atlanta, GA Remote (Global) Full-time USD 140,000 – 160,000 / year

AECOM is hiring a Senior Project Manager - Federal Construction

Responsibilities

  • Lead multiple federal construction projects simultaneously from initiation to final closeout.
  • Oversee project execution, ensuring adherence to defined scope, timeline, budget, and quality standards.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date project records in WorkBench on a timely basis.
  • Track financial performance, forecasts, and deliverables to meet contractual and organizational benchmarks.
  • Act as primary supervisor for project team members assigned to federal contracts.
  • Ensure each project has appropriate staffing with necessary technical skills and labor classifications.
  • Collaborate with operations and resource management to plan and adjust team allocations.
  • Adjust team size and composition proactively to maintain performance and protect financial margins.
  • Support staffing decisions and personnel placement based on project demands and workload.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with government clients and key external stakeholders.
  • Ensure all work complies with federal contract regulations, including USACE and other agency guidelines.
  • Attend and contribute to project meetings, progress evaluations, and performance discussions.
  • Monitor budget performance, labor use, and profitability across assigned contracts.
  • Identify potential threats to project profitability and implement corrective measures.
  • Optimize allocation of personnel and resources across multiple concurrent projects.
  • Provide leadership, guidance, and performance management for project staff.
  • Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, and high performance within project teams.
  • Support professional development, training, and career growth aligned with project and organizational goals.

Work Arrangement

Remote

Other

  • This position is remote but may require occasional travel for site visits, client engagements, training, or conferences.
  • The role focuses on managing federal construction contracts within the Program Management Business Line for the East Region.
  • Compliance with federal contract standards, including those from USACE and other agencies, is a core requirement.
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AECOM
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering solutions in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. The company partners with public- and private-sector clients to solve complex challenges and build legacies through advisory, planning, design, engineering, and construction management. A Fortune 500 firm with $16.1 billion revenue in fiscal year 2025.
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Job Details
Department PPM
Category management
Posted 23 days ago