Project Manager Construction Manager

AECOM is seeking a Project Manager / Construction Manager to be based in Los Angeles CA. This role will focus on Educational Projects in Southern California.

AECOMs Program Management (PgM) business line is a global leader in delivering complex large-scale programs across diverse sectors. With a focus on innovation collaboration and excellence PgM provides end-to-end solutions that drive impactful results for clients worldwide. Our expertise spans infrastructure transportation energy water and urban development ensuring that every program is executed with precision efficiency and sustainability.

Duties:

•  Resolves complex construction project related issues disputes and disagreements

•  Reviews status and overall construction project progress relative to submitted construction schedules

•  Reviews change orders from all construction projects and assesses their impact

•  Assists Client management staff with bid and contract planning

•  Assesses bid specifications according to Client needs and probability of completion under stated timeline

•  Reviews status and monitors variances of the construction project database relative to scheduling and cost control reporting

•  Reviews and verifies submitted applications for payment and performs overall fiscal management of multiple construction projects

•  Provides functional direction over areas of responsibility including construction project schedules cost control dispute resolution contract administration and quality control

•  Reviews and monitors overall administration of contracts for Architects and related consultants

•  Coordinates program activities with other Client organizational branches and departments such as the Office of Environmental Health and Safety Design and A/E Technical Support Asset Management Branch Contract Administration Inspection Unit Maintenance and Operations

• Reviews and takes recommended actions in resolving disputes relative to construction projects

• Actively manages General Contractors in the field

• Project reporting

• Manage staff

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS 4 Years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Experience:

• Seven years of professional experience managing the facilities design or the planning and coordination of capital projects that includes the overall design contract administration cost estimating and scheduling activities

•  Five years of experience with healthcare facilities design planning and construction

• In field management of General Contractors

• Experience utilizing Building Information Modeling (BIM) 

• Experience with construction management

• Design-Build progressive design build

• Manage projects $90M and above

• local worker PLAs  prevailing wage / DIR experience public works projects DSA experience

• Graduation from a recognized college or university with an architecture engineering or construction management

• Additional courses in business administration public relations accounting school finance personnel management educational facilities planning and communication are preferred 

Preferred Licenses and Certificates:

• A valid Certificate of Registration as an Architect by the California State Architectural Board or Professional Engineer by the State Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors

• A valid Construction Manager (CCM) credential by the Construction Manager Certification Institute (CMCI)

•  LEED Professional Accreditation

Additional Information :

Relocation is not available for this role

Sponsorship is not offered at this time or in the future

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 2025. 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 :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time