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Role description

As a Project Manager, you own the delivery of multidisciplinary design projects. You will be expected to work within a team to successfully manage and deliver planning projects.

You will have a background in building planning and design project management and experience in the delivery of a range of multi-disciplinary projects from the public and private sectors in Germany. You will be familiar with working in large, cross-regional multidisciplinary teams on projects at all stages of the project lifecycle including development from feasibility to detailed design and construction.

Responsibilities:

• Project management, including stakeholder, schedule, and contract management
• Ownership of and responsibility for the successful delivery of your project
• Preparing and maintaining schedules, including dependencies and resources
• Identifying and monitoring project risks and opportunities
• Quality management processes for project activities and outputs
• Managing stakeholders, taking account of their levels of influence and particular interests
• Establishing and maintaining project governance reviews
• Strong relationships are developed with clients and members of the cross-functional team
• Business development opportunities with existing and new clients, including cross-selling opportunities, are identified and acted upon
• Manage the delivery of project management team outputs, in accordance with agreed timescales and quality standards
• Mentorship of junior project managers

Minimum Requirements

• Academic or vocational qualification in a relevant technical or project management discipline. Engineering or Architectural background preferred
• Experience in managing large architecture and planning projects in Germany. Minimum 5 years
• Proficiency with regard to German market requirements and regulations such as HOAI, VOB
• Experience in managing large delivery teams from different geographies
• Full contractual proficiency in German and English languages
• 3 days per week office attendance in Essen
• Occasional travel to project sites and clients' offices

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

AECOM offers you, among other things, mobile and flexible working as well as a subsidy for pension management and insurance. Training and further education measures are available for your personal development. Mobility allowances, job bikes and sustainable company cars round off our offer.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Join us and let’s get started.