Project Manager – Utilities

Company Description
At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy.

We’re one global team – 50,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business. We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.

Job Description
AECOM is seeking a Project Manager - Utilities to be based in Sacramento, CA.

JOB SUMMARY:
Under the general direction of the Deputy Director of Third Parties and the Utilities – Senior Project Manager coordinates utility work between the client, Design Builder, PCM teams, and third-party utilities. Develops, builds, and maintains a positive and productive relationship with third-party utilities or railroads. Works with the client, PCM, and the design-builder to establish priorities, monitor progress and ensure compliance with the client’s goals and requirements.

Participate in utility and railroad issue resolution, prepare status reports, develops, and maintain project tracking systems for issues and resolutions, and address utility or railroad needs in a timely manner.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
BA/BS + 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
A degree in Engineering, Business, or Law is preferred but not required. 7+ years of experience in the utility/railroad field. Experience in developing and reviewing alternative route studies. Experience reviewing utility/railroad designs to ensure compliance with utility/railroad land rights and design standards. Knowledge of the Caltrans Utility Relocation Manual, Federal Statutes, and California State Statutes.

The ability to: