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Project Manager Lead - Renewables
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AECOM
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. 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.
Job Description
AECOM is seeking a
Project Manager Lead
for our growing Renewable Department within the US Energy Practice. AECOM offers the freedom and flexibility to work remotely and/or be located at a variety of Energy offices across the United States. Our team provides a wide range of services across market sectors including transmission, renewable generation (Solar PV, Battery Energy Storage Systems, Wind), power distribution, next‑generation energy, and advanced nuclear. We seek a project professional able to manage the design process from the project basis of design stage through the issuance of deliverables, ensuring seamless coordination between internal and external stakeholders.
This position requires a strong understanding of engineering design, interconnection, utility markets, and construction processes. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to lead matrixed design teams and manage client‑approved engineering consultants.
Responsibilities
Supervise and mentor a team of project managers through individual and team development for greater utility to the organization and overall career satisfaction.
Lead improvements in project efficiencies by creating, updating, and implementing group specific standards and templates.
Responsible for team’s forecast management and tracking.
Proposal support and capture leadership to support business development activities.
Identify project opportunities early and facilitate go/no‑go decisions, determine project fees, write proposals, prepare and lead client presentations, and negotiate contracts.
Actively support recruiting efforts.
Support projects through complete life cycle including the feasibility phase, preliminary and detailed design, issue‑for‑bid, construction, start‑up, and commissioning.
Responsible for the management of assigned projects; function as the project manager or program manager.
Take ownership of internal project financials, staffing, legal coordination, and risk management.
Facilitate planning and kickoff meetings to ensure alignment among all project stakeholders.
Oversee the design process, including conducting “page‑turn design reviews” and equipment fabrication reviews at key project milestones (30%, 60%, and 100% design completion).
Work closely with the technical delivery team (including subcontractors) to confirm deliverables and services are being provided to exceed client satisfaction.
Deliver projects in accordance with the AECOM QMS process.
Qualifications
BS/BA degree +8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
Project Management experience directly related to renewable engineering projects.
Demonstrated experience delivering complex projects and/or programs with high quality on schedule and within scope and budget.
Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred.
Professional Engineering Licensure (PE) preferred.
+15 Years of relevant experience, including project management, program management, engineering of renewables.
Experience in managing projects worked in collaborative model environments (e.g., Navisworks).
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively manage diverse teams and stakeholders.
Proven ability to manage large‑scale, complex projects in a fast‑paced environment.
Experience with facilitating design reviews and equipment fabrication reviews.
Demonstrated success working in a remote team environment.
Additional Information
Relocation is not available for this role.
Sponsorship is not available for this role, now or in the future.
Occasional travel.
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $160,000.00 - $205,000.00.
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 absence, 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.
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Project Manager Lead - Renewables
role at
AECOM
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. 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.
Job Description
AECOM is seeking a
Project Manager Lead
for our growing Renewable Department within the US Energy Practice. AECOM offers the freedom and flexibility to work remotely and/or be located at a variety of Energy offices across the United States. Our team provides a wide range of services across market sectors including transmission, renewable generation (Solar PV, Battery Energy Storage Systems, Wind), power distribution, next‑generation energy, and advanced nuclear. We seek a project professional able to manage the design process from the project basis of design stage through the issuance of deliverables, ensuring seamless coordination between internal and external stakeholders.
This position requires a strong understanding of engineering design, interconnection, utility markets, and construction processes. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to lead matrixed design teams and manage client‑approved engineering consultants.
Responsibilities
Supervise and mentor a team of project managers through individual and team development for greater utility to the organization and overall career satisfaction.
Lead improvements in project efficiencies by creating, updating, and implementing group specific standards and templates.
Responsible for team’s forecast management and tracking.
Proposal support and capture leadership to support business development activities.
Identify project opportunities early and facilitate go/no‑go decisions, determine project fees, write proposals, prepare and lead client presentations, and negotiate contracts.
Actively support recruiting efforts.
Support projects through complete life cycle including the feasibility phase, preliminary and detailed design, issue‑for‑bid, construction, start‑up, and commissioning.
Responsible for the management of assigned projects; function as the project manager or program manager.
Take ownership of internal project financials, staffing, legal coordination, and risk management.
Facilitate planning and kickoff meetings to ensure alignment among all project stakeholders.
Oversee the design process, including conducting “page‑turn design reviews” and equipment fabrication reviews at key project milestones (30%, 60%, and 100% design completion).
Work closely with the technical delivery team (including subcontractors) to confirm deliverables and services are being provided to exceed client satisfaction.
Deliver projects in accordance with the AECOM QMS process.
Qualifications
BS/BA degree +8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
Project Management experience directly related to renewable engineering projects.
Demonstrated experience delivering complex projects and/or programs with high quality on schedule and within scope and budget.
Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred.
Professional Engineering Licensure (PE) preferred.
+15 Years of relevant experience, including project management, program management, engineering of renewables.
Experience in managing projects worked in collaborative model environments (e.g., Navisworks).
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively manage diverse teams and stakeholders.
Proven ability to manage large‑scale, complex projects in a fast‑paced environment.
Experience with facilitating design reviews and equipment fabrication reviews.
Demonstrated success working in a remote team environment.
Additional Information
Relocation is not available for this role.
Sponsorship is not available for this role, now or in the future.
Occasional travel.
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $160,000.00 - $205,000.00.
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 absence, 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.
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