Senior Project Manager
Senior Project Manager
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Job Description
AECOM is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our team in Jersey City NJ. This job can be completed remotely.
JOB SUMMARY
This role is responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of assigned projects from initiation through close-out ensuring they are delivered on time within budget and aligned with approved scope and quality standards. The Senior Project Manager will operate under the direction of the Director of Real Property and the Deputy Director of the Statewide Regional Branch providing leadership coordination and strategic guidance to ensure project success.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ability to analyze situations and technical documents accurately
- Lead the development of effective solutions and strategies for difficult technical and logistical problems related to functions of the Statewide Regional Branch
- Collaboratively engage with other Departments and staff to achieve desired
- outcomes
- Support Deputy Director of the Statewide Regional Branch and Director of Real
- Property and Utilities in special tasks duties and reporting especially those related to state and federal monitoring requirements
- Support the negotiation of complex agreements directly with stakeholders
- Provide guidance on approach and strategy to Project Managers and Staff
- Resolve internal and external issues related to third parties and property owners
- Support the development of policies and procedures for the Statewide Regional
- Branch including the Right-of-Way Manual and Third Pary Management procedures
- Manage ad-hoc teams to solve problems on this highly complex mega-project utilizing commercial principles and their applications and research methods.
- Understand all the interrelated aspects of the HSR Project with multiple interrelated projects and functional areas
- Prepare technical correspondence and complete comprehensive reports; address an audience effectively; analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action; and communicate effectively to demonstrate leadership team-building and collaboration skills for meeting established project goals and objectives
- Assist Contract Managers and Authority Stakeholders with contract and budget management
- Training internal stakeholders in policies and procedures for real property and third-party management
- Assist in the development of procurement scopes of work and contract development strategies
Qualifications :
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- BA/BS 8 Years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Knowledge of and experience in high-speed rail
- Knowledge of and experience negotiating with utilities railroads municipalities counties state agencies and other entities
- 10 years of project management experience
- A Juris Doctorate Graduate Degree preferred
- The ability to prepare technical correspondence and complete comprehensive reports; address an audience effectively; analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action; and communicate effectively to demonstrate leadership team building and collaboration skills for meeting established project goals and objectives
- Knowledge of the California State Contracting Manual HSR Right-of-Way Manual
- Design-Build Contracts Federal Statutes California State Statutes and Project Management Techniques
- Proficiency and knowledge of computer software applications such as Microsoft Excel Word Visio Canva and PowerPoint
- The ability to maintain good communication skills and working relationships with third party agencies management consultants private sector contractors subcontractors and their associations
- Strong coordination skills given the strong matrix organization assembled for the program delivery team
- Excellent communication and negotiating skills (both written and oral) and the ability to speak knowledgeably with other consultants stakeholders other governmental agencies and individual citizens
- Ability to analyze situations and data accurately; lead the development of effective solutions and strategies for difficult technical and logistical problems related to securing agreements necessary for the program
- Ability to manage a diverse team in support of Branch activities
Additional Information :
- Travel may be required
- Sponsorhip is provided
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 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 .
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You 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 youll 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 youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere 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.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Remote
Company Industry
Key Skills
- Business Development
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- PMBOK
- Waterfall
- Wastewater
- Construction Management
- Project Management
- Project Management Software
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- Contracts
