Assistant Construction Project Manager

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AECOM Hunt is seeking a highly talented Assistant Project Manager (Construction Project Engineer) to join our Hunt Construction group. This position will be supporting our Lake Orion, Michigan project site location.

• Accountable for all facets of the project are constructed in accordance with design, budget and schedule.
• Overall responsibility and management of project including but not limited to pre-construction budgeting/schedule stage, procurement, through contract closeout.
• Project Planning and Design: As the Owner representative. Collaborate with General Contractor, Designers, Stakeholders, architects and engineers to develop detailed project plans and design coordination.
• Cost Estimation and Budgeting: Review scope and changes to meet GM Standards
• Scheduling: Review Project schedules to ensure GC's is on time and coordinating with stakeholders to ensure timely completion.
• Site Management: Observe construction activities on-site, ensuring compliance with GM Standards GM safety regulations and GM quality standards.
• Communication: Act as a liaison between clients, contractors, and other stakeholders, ensuring clear and effective communication.
• Problem Solving: Address issues that arise during the construction process, from technical challenges to logistical problems.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed project documentation RFI's, Meeting Minutes, Daily Reports, Safety Reports, ACC Deliverables, and prepare regular progress reports.
• Develop and present presentations.

About AECOM Hunt: 

Founded in 1944, AECOM Hunt has earned a reputation for being unconditionally client-focused – delivering construction projects on schedule and within budget, no matter the scope. From iconic stadiums and arenas to next-gen transportation hubs to sustainable healthcare and academic buildings, AECOM Hunt deploys the latest technologies, industry-leading safety best practices, and highest ethical standards on every project. AECOM Hunt has proven time and again to be industry pioneers in delivering the most challenging projects by emphasizing quality and skill-utilization in all that we do. As evidenced by our long list of repeat clients, we focus on specific needs to create strong relationships and consistently exceed expectations.

Minimum Requirement:

• BA/BS Engineering/Construction Management and 4 years of relevant construction project management or engineering experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Industrial/manufacturing construction project experience.
• Project controls experience with Cost / Change Management requirements.
• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of engineering principles, construction techniques, and materials.
• Project Management Skills: Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively manage teams and liaise with clients.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical skills to evaluate plans and blueprints and resolve issues that may arise during construction.
• Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency (Outlook, Teams, Powerpoint, Word, Excel).

• This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization now or in the future.
• Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
• This position is not hybrid nor remote

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 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.