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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.

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Job Description

Job Summary
AECOM is seeking a Senior Construction Manager to coordinate and monitor field construction administration activities and support Project Managers in managing implementation teams for projects of varying size and complexity. This role will be located in Dallas, TX.  Also, this role ensures construction is completed in compliance with design specifications, within budget, and on schedule. The Construction Manager will serve as the liaison between contractors, internal stakeholders, and city representatives to maintain project quality, safety, and operational continuity.

Responsibilities

Oversee field and construction activities, including directing construction coordinators and other CM support staff as approved by AUSPerform quality control checks on personal work product and that of assigned staffSupport the Airport Program Manager (APM) in coordinating with other City of Austin departments, including Capital Delivery, Procurement, Development Services, and FinanceAssist the APM, Project Manager, and Capital Delivery Project Manager (CDPM) in change management and scope developmentCoordinate with City Engineering Construction Coordinators from the Capital Delivery Services DepartmentServe as liaison between contractors and internal AUS stakeholders, including Maintenance, Operations, and SecurityAttend contractor progress meetings, punch walks, mockup reviews, and other project meetings as requiredVerify contractor mobilization schedules and make recommendations to the APM regarding contractual requirements before issuance of the Notice to ProceedMaintain detailed project schedules to track design reviews, procurement, and construction activitiesCollaborate with pre-construction and design teams to review plans for constructability and cost implicationsReview and approve contractors’ Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) and logistics plansOversee quality services to ensure contractors meet contractual standardsReview, adapt, and monitor construction safety programsLead periodic construction meetings to address issues affecting cost and scheduleSupport the review and negotiation of Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) field costs, equipment, and general conditionsWork with AUS’s Environmental Team to ensure compliance with all environmental requirementsMonitor construction and prepare reports confirming compliance with contract requirementsCoordinate with safety and risk management teams to maintain a safe and secure project siteProvide input for monthly pay application reviews to assist the APM and CDPM in finalizing billingsReview daily construction reports and weekly work plans to ensure schedule adherenceSupport the change order review process, including reviewing contractor estimates, negotiating changes, and assisting with required approvals

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

BA/BS degree + 10 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Qualifications

PMP (Project Management Professional) certificationCCM (Certified Construction Manager) certificationProven experience managing field construction activities, including oversight of contractors and CM staffStrong understanding of quality assurance/quality control processes, construction safety, and schedule managementAbility to coordinate effectively with multiple stakeholders and departments in a large-scale infrastructure environmentExcellent communication, leadership, and organizational skillsProficiency with Primavera P6 scheduling softwareExperience managing projects in an airport or similar operationally sensitive environment

Additional Information

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 2024. 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.