Senior Project Manager

Aecom

The Role

Overview

Lead design delivery and manage multidisciplinary infrastructure projects in MEA

Key Responsibilities

  • project delivery
  • budget management
  • contract management
  • client briefings
  • qa implementation
  • design coordination

Tasks

-Work closely with the client, sub-contractors and stakeholders to deliver high quality products in a -Builds and develops Client relationships - seeks opportunities for repeat business / new opportunities. Receives and acts upon Client feedback. -Participate in Regional and Firm-wide committees, forums and Practice Networks as required. -Undertakes full responsibility for project delivery and integrates elements of project management through the project life cycle. -Ensuring expected outcomes re budget expenditures and established timeframes are met. -Champion AECOM safety initiatives and advocate the safety for life program and lifeguard principals. -Manage the preparation of contracts, service agreements, partnerships, submissions, and funding arrangements. -Manages the contract and proactively addresses changes. -Attend and lead client briefings and planning and design workshops and present project stages and work to the client throughout the project. -Meet with and report to a Project Director/Director on a regular basis to track project progress against the deliverables. -Manage the presentation and report development for the client and play a key role in client management and client satisfaction. -Implement and use AECOM’s QA system within all project work and maintain and refine in-house standards, procedures, and policy. -Delegate aspects of the project to team members including Assistant PMs and or Project Control Specialists and oversee their delivery in a timely and accurate manner with agreed quality standards. -timely manner and manage relationships with the client and the local authorities. -Co-ordinate with discipline leaders across various business lines across the organisation to support strong collaboration and integrated delivery. -Attend briefings with the client to review project plans, and resolve any conflicts in design or -Lead marketing efforts to current clients and be instrumental in identifying and attracting new clients. -Ensure accuracy and quality of work in accordance with project scope within project parameters and client requirements. -Issue invoices and resolve overdue payments when required in consultation with the Finance group and in accordance with AECOM standards. -The SPM will lead the project team to complete design work in accordance with budget, quality and timelines for the client. Duties will include but not limited to: -Identifies and exploits opportunities as they arise throughout the project life cycle. -Act as a mentor / leader for more junior staff.

Requirements

  • chartered engineer
  • pmp
  • aecom
  • budget management
  • team management
  • 15+ years

What You Bring

-Proven experience successfully managing a team and multi-disciplinary project teams -Strong financial and budget management skills -A proven track record of successfully delivering major infrastructure projects worldwide and in Middle East. -Strong client management skills. -Flexibility and breadth of experience and knowledge across the design, planning and delivery of major projects. -Proven track record in successfully securing new work as well as maintaining existing contracts. -15+ years Construction experience. -Experience working in tier 1 professional services consultancies is preferred. -5 to 7 years in a lead role delivering major projects. -Chartered Civil Engineer with ICE UK will be considered favorably. -Competent with all relevant AECOM systems and processes. -Experience working in the Middle East will be highly regarded. -A degree in either Project Management, Construction Management, Architecture, Civil or Structural Engineering with a PMP certification being preferred. -Strong attention to detail. -Proven ability to manage a team and manage multi-disciplinary project teams. -Experience in infrastructure projects mandatory. -Extensive experience in the management of major multi-disciplinary projects from proposal development to completion, including periodic project reviews. -Able to undertake a range of business development activities including leading preparation of proposals / attending interviews and presentations / networking events etc. -Experience working in the Middle East and/or Bahrain region will be considered favorably.

The Company

About Aecom

-Launched as a bold independent infrastructure consultancy from a merger of five legacy firms dating back over a century. -Handles everything from geotech to electro-mechanical systems, as seen in the award-winning Romaine Hydroelectric Complex in Canada. -Guides projects through every lifecycle stage in transportation, buildings, water systems, energy, and environmental sectors.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Agriculture, Food & Beverage

Automotive & Heavy Equipment & Machinery

Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure

High Performance Logistics

Energy

Renewable Energy

Grid Modernization

Transportation

Transit and Rail Projects

Highways

Bridges

Aviation Facilities

Facilities Management

Educational Institutions

Healthcare Facilities

Commercial Buildings

Corrections Facilities

Urban and Regional Planning

Building Construction

Oil and Gas Industry

Maritime Facilities

Water Management Systems