Project Manager - Arlington

Company Description · Work with Us. Change the World. · At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's tr ...

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Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM has an immediate need for an experienced Project Manager for employment in Washington, DC.

The responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Support the management of the project's administrative and inspection efforts during the construction phase.
• Oversee validation of products and materials ordered for projects to verify the accordance to the specifications.
• Monitor and assess construction performance while recording construction activities to ensure compliance with construction documentation requirements.
• Manage inspection work in progress to ensure that methods, materials, and equipment conform to approved standards.
• Assist Sr Construction Manager with project documentation through review of Construction Inspectors' daily status reports and construction progress schedules. Additionally, ensure utilization of shop drawing submittals process and incorporation of RFI's; conduct review of contractor change orders and make recommendations for changes and ultimately, incorporate change orders into project record.
• Coordinate and track project activities.
• Coordinate with the General Contractor or Prime Trade/Specialty Contractors and ensure Scheduling of all testing/inspections required by the Contract Documents or governmental authorities and arrange for the delivery of test and inspection reports to the OWNER and Architect.
• Manage punch list submitted by others and verify that items on the punch list have been completed and corrected prior to recommending substantial completion to the Owner.
• Support Sr. Project Manager/Construction Manager with administration of contracts, liaison duties with user groups, project team coordinator and project management support duties to execute capital projects.
• Monitor construction work progress, process field construction documentation (RFI and submittal validation and logging), also provide engineering support and coordination of construction field activities with MEP and Third-Party inspectors.
• Coordinate with the General Contractor or Prime Trade/Specialty Contractors on required meetings and attend all site-based meetings, supporting the Sr Project manager and/or Construction Manager
• Coordinate project documentation with cost and schedule control reviewers.
• Support Sr Project Manager and/or Construction Manager in managing change process.
• Support Sr Project manager and/or Construction Manager in reviewing Payment Applications
• Review and document condition of any off-site stored materials including gathering all the necessary insurances and bill of sales for Owner supporting pay application review and approval on behalf of the Owner

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, Architecture, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 6+ years of relevant experience required
• Must have knowledge and experience managing a project from initial programming, design-phase programming and construction-phase execution through final close-out.

Preferences:

• 8+ years of equivalent experience
• PMP or CCM certification
• Deep expertise in Design-Build and CM-at-Risk delivery methods
• Knowledge of federal/local government procurement/compliance process and procedures is essential.
• Operational awareness and experience working within active, high-traffic public facilities or performing arts environments.
• Technical proficiency and a mastery of industry-standard project controls software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, or Microsoft Project).
• Excellent communication skills and ability to distill complex construction data into clear, actionable reports for leadership.

Additional Information

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position
• Sponsorship is not available for this position now 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, you'll 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 you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where 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. 

State/Province: Virginia

Business Group: DCS

Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc

Business Line: PPM

Work Location Model: On-Site

Operating Group: Americas

Primary Location: US - Arlington, VA Wilson Blv

Compensation: USD USD yearly