Project Management Manager at Aecom USA

Panama City, Panamá Province, Panama -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Mass Transit Projects, Railway Projects, Metro Projects, Airport Projects, Port Projects, Team Leadership, Contract Negotiation, Risk Management, Client Liaison, Budget Management, Technical Documentation, Collaboration, Proposal Development, Financial Oversight, Regulatory Compliance

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description 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 AECOM has excellent career opportunities for a creative and highly talented Project Management Manager with solid experience in mass transit projects. Based in Panama, the Project Management Manager will lead and oversee transportation and infrastructure initiatives, ensuring the effective management of technical and administrative resources to successfully achieve project goals and objectives. This position will report directly to the Country Manager for Panama. While railway and metro project experience is preferred, professional background in airport or port projects will also be recognized and valued, given their importance to Panama’s logistics and transportation network. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Lead and manage transportation projects, with a focus on railway, metro, airport, and port infrastructure, ensuring delivery within scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards. Oversee multidisciplinary teams, promoting a culture of collaboration across technical and management groups. Coordinate contract negotiations with clients and subcontractors; prepare and review professional services agreements and addenda. Monitor project performance, including financial status, reporting results to country and regional management. Supervise technical staff, project managers, and design professionals, ensuring efficient workload distribution and high-quality deliverables. Review project designs and technical documentation to ensure compliance with international best practices and local regulations. Anticipate and mitigate risks, developing proactive solutions to ensure project continuity and client satisfaction. Serve as primary liaison with clients, partners, and regulatory entities, representing AECOM in front of key stakeholders. Support proposal development, resource planning, and risk management for new and ongoing transportation opportunities. Contribute to the financial management of projects, including budget oversight, cash flow, revenue recognition, and reporting. Qualifications Minimum requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering/architecture (or related field) +8 years of experience. Experience railway, metro, airport, or port project management. Strong communication skills in both Spanish and English (oral and written). Proven ability to develop proposals, integrate technical inputs, and manage budgets for complex infrastructure projects. Additional Information Preferred qualifications: Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field. 10+ years of experience, with at least 5 years in senior positions managing railway or metro projects. PMI Certification or equivalent project management credential. Demonstrated experience in projects with regional logistics impact (rail, airport, or port). Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Sponsorship for Panama work authorization is not available for this position, now or in the future. 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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Responsibilities

Lead and manage transportation projects, ensuring delivery within scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards. Oversee multidisciplinary teams and serve as the primary liaison with clients and regulatory entities.