Senior Project Manager Aviation (infra)

Start here. Grow here.  

Are you a Project Management (Infrastructure) professional looking to work on projects that make a difference and enhance the world around us If so we are looking to attract the finest talent to be part of this journey. 

We are looking for a Senior Project Managers (Infrastructure) to join our teams across our North Midlands and Scotland Region operating from 8 regional offices to work on a variety of interesting and challenging projects both nationally and locally. You will be joining a growing team of like-minded people that have a passion for innovation and delivering cutting edge solutions.  

Heres what youll do  

• Lead the successful delivery of multi-disciplinary complex aviation focused projects within collaborative delivery teams.  
• Operate as a client (Airport) side project manager representing the clients interests through all stages of the project lifecycle. 
• Provide effective support and mentoring to Project Managers Graduates and Apprentices within the AECOM team.  
• Ensure commissions are managed and completed efficiently on time and to the clients satisfaction.  
• Support and manage the project team ensuring appropriate resources are provided on projects meeting the client and business requirements with a particular focus on safety and operational resilience. 
• Develop strong relationships with aviation clients airport stakeholders and members of the cross-functional team  
• Identify aviation business development opportunities with existing and new clients.  

Minimum Requirements  

• Experience of working in the Aviation Sector either directly within an airport environment or a more general aviation context. 
• An understanding of the regulatory framework for airports and its effect on projects and programmes; Experience of working as part of an integrated multi-organisation collaborative team  
• Strong communication skills able to build trust with internal and external stakeholders while representing AECOM with credibility and building a network of business contacts. 
• Able to work under own initiative where appropriate working closely with the Senior Leaders in the delivery of some of our clients projects.  
• A team player with a can-do attitude outgoing polite patient diplomatic personable respectful and flexible  
• Excellent IT Skills and the ability to utilise current digital tools.  
• Excellent numeracy verbal and written communication skills.  
• Understanding of a variety of project types/sizes within an aviation context and ability to be agile and adaptable to differing client requirements often within tight and pre-agreed windows of work to avoid operational impacts. 
• Practitioner of NEC suite of contracts particularly the Professional Services Contract (PSC) and Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC)  

Qualifications :

Ready to push the limits of whats possible  

Heres what were looking for:  

• A minimum 5 years  experience in an aviation/airport context providing a full spectrum of PM services including general contract management and administration proactively engaging with relevant stakeholders and ensuring delivery within the agreed parameters.  
• Demonstrable experience and knowledge of NEC3/4 contract management with Accreditation.  
• A relevant degree such as in project management engineering environmental science construction or relevant subject. Alternatively relevant experience in industry would be considered acceptable for exceptional candidates.  
• Experience in the built environment as client-side Project Manager  
• Delivery experience and knowledge within one of either terminals baggage or airfield with additional experience desirable across landside systems retail cargo security and safety systems and ancillary facilities. 
• A good understanding of the various airport stakeholders; their needs and interests with demonstrable stakeholder management experience leading to successful outcomes. 
• A project management qualification such as APM PMQ or PRINCE2 would be desirable.  
• Ability to undertake and successfully complete security screening checks.  
• Demonstrable experience in team leadership & management of resources resource planning and supporting the development of less experienced resources within the team  
• Membership of a related professional body preferably chartered (APM CIOB) would be desirable  

If you meet the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us we would be delighted to hear from you!  

If youre passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality AECOM welcomes you. Join our team where we dont just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects were working on and see firsthand the difference were making in the industry!

Additional Information :

About AECOM

AECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation buildings water new energy and the environment our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise a culture of equity diversity and inclusion and a commitment to environmental social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office remote location or at a client site you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address   if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time