Construction Resident Project Manager III - AECOM

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We are seeking an experienced Construction Resident Project Manager III to join our team in Piscataway, United States. In this senior-level position, you will be responsible for overseeing large-scale construction projects, ensuring their successful completion on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

• Lead and manage all aspects of assigned construction projects from initiation to closeout
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure project goals are met
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards
• Manage project risks and develop mitigation strategies
• Prepare and present regular project status reports to stakeholders
• Oversee contract administration and procurement processes
• Ensure adherence to local building codes and regulations
• Mentor and guide junior project team members
• Implement and maintain effective communication channels among all project stakeholders

Minimum Qualification:

• BA/BS + 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

• Must have NJDOT experience 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Transportation Infrastructure Experience

• Highway Experience 

• Experience with NJ Agencys

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

• 10 years of experience working with NJDOT

• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera P6) and Building Information Modeling (BIM) software

• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage diverse teams effectively

• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities

• Proven track record in budget management and cost control

• In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry standards

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

Relocation is not available 
 

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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, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the world’s 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 $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com 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 you’re 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. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll 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 person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.