Sports Practice- Senior Architectural Project Manager

Our awardwinning AECOM Sports and Venues practice is seeking a Senior Architectural Project Manager for immediate employment based in either of our three offices located in Kansas City MO Los Angeles CA and New York NY. The candidate is to lead and execute interdisciplinary projects with a focus on Sports and Public Assembly including professional and collegiate arenas stadia and coliseums recreation centers. 

Our Sports practice is an established leader in the market with over three decades of success. This studio sized practice focuses its work on everything from performance and development facilities to primary competition venues ranging anywhere from small collegiate clients to the largest of professional leagues and franchises.  We look to combine beauty sustainability resiliency equity and innovation in our projects and believe these values can be instilled in any project regardless of size or budget.

Under AECOMs Buildings Places business line we embody the spirit of a nimble fully integrated design firm within a fully global infrastructure organization. Our culture is dynamic offering autonomy and the feel of a smaller collaborative studio backed by the resources of a large interdisciplinary firm. Services include architecture interiors building and system engineering urbanism and planning (inclusive of landscape design) strategy economics technology solutions asset advisory and cost and program management.  This diverse team assists our clients from strategy through project realization creating positive outcomes for those who occupy and use the buildings and environments we help to create.

Job Summary/Responsibilities

The role will be responsible for managing scope schedule and budget of projects across the project lifecycle from conceptual studies to full design and construction administration. Responsible for planning and managing project staffing requirements reporting project performance and identifying and addressing scope creep schedule or quality issues to ensure a successful delivery of assigned projects.

• Working with interdisciplinary technical leads in coordinated successful execution of projects in design and construction
• Engaging with both Team leaders Client Contacts and Partner firms
• Reviewing and negotiating contracts and preparing fee proposals
• Managing and leading teams and staff
• Successfully developing strategy mitigation efforts proposals contract review and leading project teams to execute projects
• Managing and supporting all technical financial and client satisfaction areas using established processes and tools
• Support business development efforts as required to engage new client opportunities
• Managing teams across business lines
• Managing subconsultant scope fees deliverables and performance
• Coordinating internal resources and third parties/subcontractors for the execution of projects
• Ensuring that all projects are delivered ontime within scope and within budget
• Assisting in the definition of project scope and objectives involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
• Developing and monitoring a detailed project plan to track progress and identify shortfalls in a timely manner
• Managing changes to the project scope project schedule and project costs to minimize risk
• Measuring project performance using appropriate tools and techniques
• Reporting and escalating to management as needed
• Managing the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
• Performing risk management to minimize project risks
• Maintaining project documentation control

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor of Architecture degree from an accredited program or related field 8 years of relevant architectural experience in all phases of projects or related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Registered architectural licensed is preferred
• NCARB registration is desired
• Experience managing a group ranging in size from a team of 515 architects designers and/or consultants coordinating activities of the project and held accountable for the development coordination and execution of the design and/or construction management activities and the management of project personnel under her/his direction on a daytoday basis.
• Successful completion of AECOM Project Management Certification Program within six months is mandatory.
• Existing highlevel understanding of contractual agreements and obligations with a goal of minimizing risks at both the client and consultant levels.
• Understanding of project work breakdown structure (WBS) plans schedules staffing and budgets with an interest in financial management required.
• LEED Certification not required but preferred
• PMP Certification not required but desired
• 10 years of experience with sports public assembly &/or higher education projects 
• Experience in implementing design quality assurance and quality control activities
• Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated teambuilding ability and internal/ external networking skills
• Ability to interact regularly and professionally with senior management and technical staff in other offices on business development and project execution issues
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fastpaced environment and adapt to changing priorities
• Proven organizational skills with a proven track record in client satisfaction

Additional Information :

• Travel will be required as AECOM Sports projects are generally not locally based and at select times of the project cycle overtime would be required to complete all the necessary duties and responsibilities activities.

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 wellbeing resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the worlds 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 privatesector 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 youre 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 wellbeing programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industryleading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.

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

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime