Construction Manager

AECOM is seeking an experienced Construction Manager in our Newark DE office for a variety of infrastructure projects throughout the Delaware-Maryland-Pennsylvania area. Typical assignments may include water and wastewater projects erosion and sediment control inspection stormwater facilities inspection and other projects throughout the tri-state area.

Typical responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Prepare preconstruction meeting agendas conduct the meetings prepare and distribute meeting minutes
• Prepare monthly progress meeting agendas conduct the meetings prepare and distribute meeting minutes
• Review submittals requests for information and change order proposals from the contractor coordinate with the design engineer and AECOM client to provide review comments to the contractor and maintain a record of all such communications review comments and approvals
• Review pay requests submitted by the contractor and make recommendations to the AECOM client
• Oversee the work of the AECOM construction inspectors at the site and provide senior field support during the course of the work
• Oversee the work of subcontractors and subcontractor compliance with contract and project requirements
• Monitor project schedule and budget performance identify variances and communicate status updates to project stakeholders and AECOM management
• Conduct quality assurance inspections to ensure work conforms to contract specifications plans and applicable codes and regulations
• Identify document and coordinate resolution of field issues conflicts and non-conformances with the contractor and design team
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation including daily logs inspection reports correspondence and photographic records
• Coordinate site logistics safety compliance and environmental requirements to ensure adherence to project protocols and regulatory standards
• Occasional outdoor work in a variety of seasonal weather conditions

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements: 

• BA/BS degree plus 8 years of related experience or AS Degree plus 10 years of related experience or HS/GED plus 12 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency and/or education
• US Citizenship is required due to the nature of the projects 
• Valid US Drivers License required to regularly drive AECOM vehicles to project sites. As a condition of employment selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to understand construction plans shop drawing submittals specifications and applicable codes and regulations and to identify and document deficiencies and deviations observed in the field.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
• Detailed-oriented and ability to maintain a professional and positive attitude
• Ability to work independently with limited direct supervision

Additional Information :

Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position

Relocation is not available for this position

At AECOM we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

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