MEP Construction Project Manager

We are hiring an MEP Project Manager to deliver a complex, multi-phase project on an active college campus, coordinating with university stakeholders, contractors, and design teams to achieve scope, budget, schedule, quality, safety, and sustainability goals.  You will lead preconstruction through closeout, ensuring minimal disruption to campus operations and a best-in-class student, faculty, and community experience.

Job Duties: 

• Participate in project delivery from planning, design, and procurement through construction, commissioning, and handover.
• Manage scope, schedule, budget, risk, and change control with transparency and discipline
• Coordinate daily with critical personnel to minimize disruption.
• Drive phasing and logistics for occupied environments, including swing space, noise/vibration constraints, and pedestrian/ADA routes.
• Oversee contractor performance, submittals/RFIs, quality, safety, and compliance with codes and university standards.
• Participate in OAC meetings, progress reporting, action logs, and decision tracking; maintain a clear risk register and mitigation plan.
• Manage change order negotiations
• Track cost control (estimates, cash flow, contingency, allowances).
• Coordinate MEP/utility tie-ins, shutdowns, and safety plans; oversee commissioning/functional testing and readiness
• Ensure documentation and handover (as-builts, O&M manuals, training) and drive a smooth occupancy.
• Promote sustainability and resilience goals (e.g., LEED, WELL, energy/carbon targets) and track them through delivery.
• Communicate proactively with campus stakeholders and maintain a strong issues/decisions log and user engagement.

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS Engineering, Construction Management or similar curriculum and 6 years of relevant construction project management experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 6 years of experience managing building construction projects.
• Strong experience as MEP Project Manager in commercial construction projects. 
• Proven success delivering vertical building projects.
• Command of cost control, schedule management (CPM), risk management, and change management.
• Experience with owner’s rep / project management in multi-stakeholder environments
• Proficiency with Procore, BIM 360/ACC, P6/MS Project, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office products.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and compliance.

• 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.
• For positions with driving responsibilities, Motor Vehicle Records are reviewed as part of AECOM’s background check process to ensure compliance with the Company’s driving standards.

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

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 2025. 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.