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Project Manager

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In-Office
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Senior level
In-Office
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Senior level
The Project Manager will lead large and medium-scale infrastructure projects, managing timelines, budgets, resources, and ensuring compliance and quality through effective stakeholder communication and design coordination.
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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

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead large and medium-scale technical or infrastructure projects. The role involves overseeing overall project health, managing timelines, budgets, and resources, and ensuring seamless design coordination. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and a proven track record in delivering complex projects within scope and schedule.

Job Description

  • Project Leadership: Lead planning, execution, and delivery of infrastructure projects from initiation to completion. Define project scope, objectives, and success criteria in alignment with business goals.
  • Project Health & Governance-Monitor overall project health including schedule, cost, quality, and risk management. Implement corrective actions to maintain project performance and compliance.
  • Design Coordination: Collaborate with design teams, consultants, and contractors to ensure design deliverables meet project requirements. Review and approve design documentation and resolve technical issues promptly.
  • Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, vendors, and internal teams. Conduct regular meetings and provide transparent communication on project progress.
  • Budget & Resource Management: Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and resource allocation. Ensure cost control and timely procurement of materials and services.
  • Risk & Compliance: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory standards throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical, Instrumentation, Project Management, or related field. PMP or equivalent certification preferred.
  • 8–12 years of experience in managing large/medium-scale technical or infrastructure projects.

Additional Information

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

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. 

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