Senior Project Manager - Civil

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We are seeking an exceptionally qualified Senior Civil Engineer to serve as Design Liaison and Project Manager. The selected professional will be responsible for coordinating critical design reviews by a multi-disciplined team of engineers and ensuring strict compliance with NJ Turnpike and NJDOT design criteria and processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Function as the primary liaison between the client, design teams, and stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication and project alignment.
• Oversee and manage all phases of the highway project from initial design conception through final construction, maintaining the highest standards of quality and efficiency.
• Rigorously coordinate design reviews and ensure all designs meticulously adhere to NJ Turnpike standards.
• Provide authoritative leadership to a multi-disciplined team of engineers, offering expert guidance and support to maintain project integrity.
• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive project schedules, budgets, and documentation with utmost precision and attention to detail.

Minimum Qualifications:

• BA/BS plus eight years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in New Jersey.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 15 years of experience in civil engineering, with a focus on highway projects.
• Experience with NJ Turnpike and NJDOT projects.
• Proven experience in project management and team leadership.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
• Relocation is not available for this position.

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. 

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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. 

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