Contract Manager (Land Rights Conveyance & Right of Way)

AECOM is seeking a Contract Manager for one of our offices in Sacramento CA.  This role is open to remote work.

JOB SUMMARY:

This role is to serve as Contract Manager under the general direction of the ROW Advisor and Deputy Director of Third Parties. Develops project requirements scope budgets schedules and contract terms. Provides contract oversight ensures adequate staffing and advises on right-of-way issues. Supports timely delivery of right-of-way activities.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assesses project needs evaluates skill and experience requirements staffing levels staffing locations coordination required and processes.  Assigns staffing as appropriate both in project office and home office locations.
• Under general direction of the PDS and Authority monitor schedules and right-of-way activities that are necessary for the timely delivery of property rights required for the project.
• Advises survey staff on high-level focused assignments including analyzing situations accurately and adopting an effective course of action interpreting legal issues in regards to real property.
• Oversees the preparation of project status reports including schedules cost estimates invoicing additional services scopes and work plans.

Qualifications :

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• BA/BS 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelors Degree or relevant discipline and/or equivalent years of experience
• Over 20 years of experience working as a Program and Project Manager on major right of way acquisition projects having at least 100 parcels
• Be knowledgeable and familiar with principles and techniques of quality management performance improvement team building and customer service.
• Be knowledgeable of the laws rules and policies of the state and federal government relating to real estate acquisitions relocation assistance property management eminent domain and financial functions and requirements.
• Effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals management employees stakeholders public organizations other state agencies and elected officials.
• Perform effectively under rigid time constraints and pressure.
• Analyze complex problems and recommend effective courses of action.

Additional Information :

• Sponsorship is available for this role
• Travel is required  

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 :

Part-time