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AECOM Associate, Project Management in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Company Description
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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.
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Job Description
Responsible for managing a project to achieve specified objectives. Involves the overall planning, coordination and control of a project from inception to completion to produce a functionally and financially viable project that will be completed on time within authorized cost and to the required quality.
This Project delivery manager will manage the delivery of a project from EC, working with senior stakeholders and operationally managing a project team. The person will assist in development of the project delivery strategy and set-up required multi-disciplinary EC team. The candidate will bring commercial acumen to the projects delivery, ensuring all work and outputs are executed to meet project needs and objectives.
Role Accountabilities:
Lead the implementation of projects for meeting client expectations.
Translate project objectives into plans, estimates and schedules, manage budgets across the project life cycle.
Assure compliance with contracts in terms of project delivery parameters and scope of service.
Analyze and compile a range of data, schedules, documents and provide advice to contribute to project decision-making.
Use own knowledge and experience of industry best practice to develop processes and review policies for own project, ensuring changes are in line with strategic business objectives.
Lead a diverse project team of engineers, setting objectives, reviewing performance to ensure staff are driven and have the necessary skills to deliver the project objectives.
Manage relationships with key internal stakeholders to identify opportunities for improved efficiencies and collaboration across projects.
Responsible for setting project delivery approach and plan in consultation with key stakeholders
Responsible for performance management of multiple projects and project teams / resource , engaging with senior leadership team.
Develop and maintain a good understanding of the services delivered by AECOM
Actively participate to standardization and automation of processes for continuous improvement in Information Management practices.
Good understanding of data privacy, security, and compliance issues to ensure that information is managed in a responsible and secure manner.
Analytical skills to make sense of complex data and information, as well as Problem-solving skills to address challenges and find solutions.
Qualifications & Experience:
The candidate should have bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering. Experience in financial/business management, client management, innovation and leadership are highly desirable.
Preferably 16+ years of experience in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) services sector.
At least 12 years of the experience in successfully pursuing and leading project teams within a multinational engineering or professional services firm.
Overseas Experience is an advantage (work in other countries or project design out-sourcing company).
PMP certification desirable
Fluent in English
Qualifications
Additional Information
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: J10118012
Business Line: PCC
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: Enterprise Capabilities
Career Area: Program & Project Management
Work Location Model: Hybrid
Legal Entity: AECOM Engineering & Construction Romania S.R.L.