Senior Construction Project Manager

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 is seeking a highly skilled and experienced ONSITE Senior Construction Project Manager to join our team in Coral Gables, FL.  As a Construction Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating all aspects of construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

• Supports overall management administration to project and assists in establishing project specific objectives and policies. 
• Provide technical direction and guidance to subordinate managers, enforces company and project policies, maintains close client interface, and ensures all facets of the project are constructed in accordance with design, budget and schedule through subordinate managers and supervisors. 
• Position may have significant profit/loss responsibility for assigned construction project.
• Plans, organizes, coordinates, and reports the project management activities of multiple projects with regard to educational facilities.
• Responsible for management of multiple projects in varying phases of design/construction.
• Coordinates all aspects of project activities with Capital Improvements staff, other M-DCPS departments, school staff, and other administrative personnel. 
• May interact with Superintendents to address project questions/issues.
• Assists with and monitors change orders.
• May assist with regulatory compliance and financial reporting.
• Review project costs and scheduling to ensure completion of project within budget and in conformance with contract.
• Work with document control systems, project management systems and other software or databases to keep information flow up-to-date and accurate.
• Attend meetings and report on project tasks as needed.

 

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS + 6 Years of relevant experience in educational facility construction, project coordination of commercial and/or public facilities experience or relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Must pass a state and federal criminal history/security background check.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Must pass the Miami Dade County fingerprint-based Criminal History Records Check.
• Strong management and communications skills and negotiation skills required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prefer bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, construction management or other related field. Educational degree can count towards actual work experience requirement
• Familiarity with State Requirements for Educational Facilities (SREF)

Additional Information

Additional information

• This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization now or in the future
• This position does not include relocation benefits

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 aecom.com. 

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.