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Associate Project Manager
AECOMLondon, GBR
Apply 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. 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 Job Summary As an Associate within AECOM’s London Project Management Team, you will be responsible for leading and managing large-scale built environment and construction projects from initiation to completion, ensuring their successful delivery while using your expertise to lead more junior members of our team and contribute to business initiatives. You will deliver complex projects in social infrastructure estates transformation, with significant heritage, fit-out, infrastructure and engineering features. Your role will involve independently overseeing significant phases of projects, guiding junior team members, and leading on client and consultant relationships. Additionally, you will support business development activities and contribute to AECOM's team and organisational growth. Key Responsibilities
- Lead and Deliver: Drive project delivery on our project management commissions to meet time, budget, and quality requirements, while fostering collaboration among clients, consultants, contractors, and team members. Use your experience to take responsibility for our service delivery on large-scale projects.
- Client-Centric Excellence: Strengthen client relationships by delivering an exceptional service, aligning project outcomes with client objectives and contributing to the business’ growth.
- Team Leadership and Development: Mentor and support junior members of our team in their career development, contribute to talent development initiatives and champion a positive, high-performance team culture.
- Industry Engagement and Growth: Support bids and business development activities, engage with industry forums and networking events, and take ownership of your professional growth and knowledge-sharing within the organisation.
- Ability to satisfy clearance checks as required by UK Central government bodies.
- Substantial experience and technical knowledge in project management within the built environment or construction industry.
- Experience managing projects with minimal supervision – self-directed and experienced in project delivery.
- Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple or major projects, workstreams and stakeholders.
- Demonstrate leadership potential and client relationship expertise.
- Passionate about delivering high-quality consulting services, and comfortable in the role of consultant.
- Able to manage more junior resources on projects.
- Contribute to the development of our best-practice approach to project management.
- Experience contributing to work winning efforts and bidding.
- Be proactive, solution-oriented and adaptable to changing circumstances.
- Ability to be involved in team management functions, including line management and business development.
- Ability to support the development of colleagues, particularly towards professional qualifications (e.g., RICS, CIOB, APM).