Project Manager, Mining
Phoenix, NM - USA
Job Summary
AECOM is a global leader in providing professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets including infrastructure transportation water buildings environmental and energy. We pride ourselves on our commitment to innovation sustainability and building a better future for communities around the world.
Position Overview:
AECOM is seeking a talented and experienced Project Manager to lead and deliver complex infrastructure and engineering projects within the mining sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall management and administration of assigned projects ensuring delivery in accordance with client expectations budgets schedules and quality standards. This role requires strong leadership client management and multi-disciplinary team coordination capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Overall management and administration of projects including establishing project-specific objectives and policies.
Lead and provide guidance to subordinate managers and technical staff ensuring adherence to company standards and project policies.
Serve as the primary liaison between AECOM and client stakeholders maintaining strong relationships and ensuring client satisfaction.
Oversee all facets of projects from budgeting and scheduling through procurement contract management and closeout.
Manage project scope schedule budget staffing and quality to achieve successful delivery.
Proactively identify and mitigate project risks ensuring timely resolution of technical contractual and commercial issues.
Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams promoting collaboration among engineering design environmental and construction disciplines.
Conduct regular project status meetings and prepare comprehensive reports for clients and internal leadership.
Drive business development by identifying new opportunities participating in proposal development and fostering client relationships.
Mentor develop and manage project management staff to cultivate a high-performing skilled team.
Ensure compliance with relevant local state and federal regulations and AECOMs internal quality assurance and safety standards.
Manage financial aspects of projects including forecasting invoicing profit and loss responsibility and budget controls.
Qualifications :
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelors degree in Engineering Construction Management Architecture or related field; advanced degree preferred.
Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in project management within the infrastructure construction engineering or related sectors.
Proven track record managing medium to large-scale engineering or infrastructure projects successfully.
Strong leadership and team management skills with experience supervising multi-disciplinary project teams.
Excellent client-facing abilities with demonstrated experience in relationship building and stakeholder management.
In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies contracts procurement budgeting scheduling and quality assurance processes.
Ability to manage multi-tasking projects independently while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines.
Familiarity with local state and federal regulations related to infrastructure and construction projects.
Experience in negotiating contracts managing risk and resolving project claims and disputes.
Proficient in project management software MS Office Suite and relevant engineering/design tools.
Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
Preferred Skills:
Experience with government and public-sector clients.
Familiarity with alternative delivery methods such as design-build or progressive design-build.
Knowledge of sustainability practices and innovation within project delivery.
Certifications such as PMP PE or equivalent are advantageous.
Additional Information :
Why Join Us
Opportunity to work on impactful infrastructure projects that shape and enhance communities in the mining industry.
Collaborative and inclusive work culture fostering professional growth and innovation.
Flexible hybrid work options to support work-life balance.
Access to AECOMs global network technical resources training programs and career development support.
Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits tailored to personal and professional needs.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter detailing their experience and alignment with the roles requirements. Join AECOM to be part of a team that drives meaningful change and delivers infrastructure solutions for the future.
AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on qualifications merit and business needs.
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
About Company
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