Company Description
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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.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job Description
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 AUS
Perform quality control checks on personal work product and that of assigned staff
Support the Airport Program Manager (APM) in coordinating with other City of Austin departments, including Capital Delivery, Procurement, Development Services, and Finance
Assist the APM, Project Manager, and Capital Delivery Project Manager (CDPM) in change management and scope development
Coordinate with City Engineering Construction Coordinators from the Capital Delivery Services Department
Serve as liaison between contractors and internal AUS stakeholders, including Maintenance, Operations, and Security
Attend contractor progress meetings, punch walks, mockup reviews, and other project meetings as required
Verify contractor mobilization schedules and make recommendations to the APM regarding contractual requirements before issuance of the Notice to Proceed
Maintain detailed project schedules to track design reviews, procurement, and construction activities
Collaborate with pre-construction and design teams to review plans for constructability and cost implications
Review and approve contractors' Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) and logistics plans
Oversee quality services to ensure contractors meet contractual standards
Review, adapt, and monitor construction safety programs
Lead periodic construction meetings to address issues affecting cost and schedule
Support the review and negotiation of Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) field costs, equipment, and general conditions
Work with AUS's Environmental Team to ensure compliance with all environmental requirements
Monitor construction and prepare reports confirming compliance with contract requirements
Coordinate with safety and risk management teams to maintain a safe and secure project site
Provide input for monthly pay application reviews to assist the APM and CDPM in finalizing billings
Review daily construction reports and weekly work plans to ensure schedule adherence
Support 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) certification
CCM (Certified Construction Manager) certification
Proven experience managing field construction activities, including oversight of contractors and CM staff
Strong understanding of quality assurance/quality control processes, construction safety, and schedule management
Ability to coordinate effectively with multiple stakeholders and departments in a large-scale infrastructure environment
Excellent communication, leadership, and organization
Additional Information
Sponsorship is not available for this position
Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $130000 to $220000.
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.
ReqID: J10151333
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: West
Career Area: Construction
Work Location Model: On-Site
Compensation: USD 130000 - USD 220000 - yearly
