AECOM - Oakland, CA
posted 3 months ago
AECOM is seeking a Project Manager to be based in Oakland, CA, who will lead the execution of significant rail and transit project delivery. This role requires demonstrated expertise in managing and preparing transportation project teams, ensuring that all project deliverables meet the highest standards through interdisciplinary reviews. The Project Manager will perform quality control reviews of design calculations and drawings, prepare technical specification sections, and provide input to the development of engineering budgets and schedules to meet project requirements. Establishing relationships with local agencies and acting as a visible leader and trusted advisor to clients is essential, as is promoting AECOM's values both internally and externally. The Project Manager will work closely with external contractors and consultants, as well as AECOM's other divisions and regions, to interact directly with major clients both locally and globally. Responsibilities include managing staff and tasks associated with rail and transit contracts, supporting various rail professional services pursuits related to major rail capital programs, and managing multidiscipline teams to meet scope, schedule, and budget on multi-million dollar tasks or projects. The role also involves leading meetings with clients and stakeholders, mentoring junior to mid-level staff, and being responsible for the entire project lifecycle from planning, design, procurement, construction, integration, commissioning, and closeout. Additionally, the Project Manager will develop and maintain the project execution plan for assigned projects, investigate, negotiate, and resolve project issues, ensuring that all aspects of the project are aligned with client expectations and AECOM's standards.