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Project Manager Lead - Renewables

AECOM, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285

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Company Description

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.

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 located in multiple locations across the United States.

Our team provides a wide range of services across market sectors including transmission, renewable generation, 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

Supervision and Operations Support

Support Department Manager in advancing the culture of customer service excellence and accountability

Supervise and mentor a team of project managers for greater utility to the organization and overall career satisfaction

Lead improvements in project efficiencies by creating, updating, and implementing group specific standards/templates

Responsible for team’s forecast management and tracking

Proposal support / 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

Client development through existing contracts/relationships including managing key accounts and developing new accounts

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

Project Participation

Responsible for the management of assigned projects; function as the project manager / 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 (incl. subcontractors) to confirm deliverables and services are being provided to exceed client’s satisfaction

Deliver projects in accordance with the AECOM QMS process

Level Specific Responsibilities

Responsible for the overall management administration to project and assists in establishing project specific objectives and policies

Provides management and guidance to subordinate managers, enforces company and project policies, and a primary liaison between AECOM and client interface

Oversees and ensures all facets of the project are constructed in accordance with design, budget and schedule through subordinate managers and supervisors

Responsible for administering the project from budgeting/schedule stage through procurement and contract closeout. Position has significant profit/loss responsibility for assigned project

Qualifications Minimum Requirements

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

Preferred Qualifications

Project Management Professional (PMP)

Professional Engineering Licensure (PE)

+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 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 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.

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: J10137655

Business Line: Energy – Business Group: DCS – Strategic Business Unit: East – Career Area: Program & Project Management – Work Location Model: Hybrid – Compensation: USD 160,000 – USD 205,000 yearly

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