Job Information
AECOM Construction Engineering Manager in Oakland, California
Company Description
How will you make your mark?
At AECOM, our work in providing access to clean water enables communities to thrive and ecosystems to flourish, contributing to a resilient future. As a global leader in infrastructure consulting, we are at the forefront of significant water projects, with over 6,000 of the industry’s best minds driving innovation and technical excellence. Together, we develop solutions that are not only best in the world, but best for the world.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Construction Engineering Manager to represent the Design Engineering Team and oversee the Design Engineering Support Services Team during construction of a large dam and its associated structures. Design Engineering support services will include coordination and collaboration with the Project Owner’s Team, the Construction Management Consultant Team, and the Construction Contractor’s Team. Duties will include but are not limited to attending project meetings, providing site visits, coordinating Design Team review of contractor submittals, responding to requests for information, assisting the Project Owner with resolution of design changes, claims, and disputes, and coordinating and supervising the on-site Design Engineering Team personnel for geologic inspections and mapping, tunneling, embankment construction, spillway construction, and outlet works construction.
The successful candidate will focus on meeting and adhering to project timelines, quality standards, and safety requirements throughout the project. Responsibilities will include on-site supervision of field engineering support staff, close collaboration with the design engineering team, the dam owner, the dam owner’s construction management team, and dam safety regulatory agencies. Fieldwork will constitute approximately 60% of this role, with the project construction projected to last at least 8 years. This role will start prior to construction, during which time the responsibilities will include assistance with design review and coordination, finalizing the design package including contract provisions and specifications, and assistance with the contractor procurement process.
Key Responsibilities:
Coordinate the day-to-day engineering support services team activities, ensuring proper execution of engineering and field support activities.
Collaborate with the project owner, contractor, and construction management team as the design team representative to meet project milestones.
Oversee quality control and assurance processes for engineering support services deliverables.
Prepare and submit detailed progress reports to client.
Attend and actively participate in site meetings, resolving issues related to the engineering design
Enforce engineering support services staff adherence to safety protocols.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field and 8 years of construction field and or demonstrated equivalency of experience and or education including dams and appurtenant structures.
Valid California Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
Preferred
10 years of construction field experience including dams and appurtenant structures.
Ability to relocate as needed and to spend approximately 60% of the time on-site at the project location in Morgan Hill, California.
Proven track record of managing engineering teams during construction of large scale projects.
Strong leadership and communication skills with experience in team management.
Proficient in project management software and construction-related tools.
Additional Information
Sponsorship is available for this role
Relocation is not available for this role
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $140,000.00 - $220,000.00.
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 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.
ReqID: J10123222
Business Line: Water
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: West
Career Area: Construction
Work Location Model: On-Site
Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc