Senior Project Manager (Construction Consultancy)

The Leeds office has over 350 people reporting into it. There is a diverse range of people and skillsets with broad opportunities to be involved with social or other non-work related activities.

This is a great opportunity to join and grow within the Leeds Project Management team.  Leeds is one of the key regional offices in the North delivering a wide variety of projects across sectors including Healthcare Higher Education and Defence as well as playing a key part in a number of government frameworks.  Were looking to attract high performing individuals looking to progress their career and work on bespoke and interesting projects. Were also looking for team players who will support others and are happy to be supported to reach their own development goals.

Within the role of Senior Project Manager you will need to manage and take ownership of all aspects of the projects proactively engaging with the client construction and design teams to drive the project forward.  You will be required to prepare succinct and accurate reports that look forward and identify clear actions and recommendations.  

When managing a contract you will be required to positively engage with the construction and design team and work collaboratively to address risks and avoid claims and disputes whilst maintaining meticulous records to allow you to quickly respond to issues arising and form an informed and balanced opinion having due regard to the building contract.

You will also be involved in the development of less experienced team members supporting them in becoming professionally qualified.

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 Buildings Places page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects were working on and see first hand the difference were making in the industry!

Enjoy the Perks.

At AECOM youll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle technical practice networks AECOM University and volunteering days.

Qualifications :

Heres what were looking for:

• Excellent communication interpersonal and team-building skills
• Highly motivated able to work independently diligent and with an eye for detail
• Experience in NEC/JCT contract administration
• Strong in setting up and implementing robust Project Management processes
• Demonstrate financial acumen relating to viability and cashflows 
• Ability to produce formal reports and documents which clearly set out complex issues and recommendations

Preferred Qualifications :

• Professional Qualification ideally Project Management/ Building Surveying/Construction/Engineering/Quantity Surveying Bachelors Degree
• Chartered Status with the RICS CIOB RIBA ICE or other equivalent institution 
• APM affiliation (as secondary accreditation) 

Additional Information :

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For further information about the role reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn Ben Green. 

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 $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. 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