Project Manager - Veterans Health Administration

About the role

AECOM is seeking experienced Project Managers to support high-profile capital improvement, infrastructure modernization, and facility recapitalization projects for the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). These positions offer a unique opportunity to play a key role in enhancing healthcare environments that serve our nation’s veterans while collaborating with federal stakeholders, healthcare leadership, design professionals, contractors, and commissioning teams on complex and mission-critical projects.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the contractor’s onsite lead representative, facilitating coordination among VHA leadership, healthcare system representatives, architect-engineers, construction contractors, facility operations personnel, and other project stakeholders.
• Oversee and monitor the execution of professional and technical services throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring alignment with established project objectives, schedules, budgets, quality standards, and operational requirements.
• Provide strategic guidance and recommendations to the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR), proactively identifying risks, resolving issues, supporting decision-making, and driving project performance to achieve successful outcomes.
• Manage and coordinate all activities associated with design and construction delivery processes.
• Support and manage services to the COR to ensure projects achieve best value within schedule and budget.
• Maintain project records including correspondence, construction administration documents, and as-built documentation.
• Track project performance and maintain reporting systems.
• Facilitate and document all project meetings.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field plus eight years of experience in managing design and construction projects.
• Experience with federal healthcare or hospital facility projects preferred.
• U.S. Citizen Required.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain and maintain a favorable National Agency Check (NACI) and VA Personal Identity Verification (PIV) badge.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of: Construction contracts, Project scheduling, Risk management, Construction administration.
• Experience supporting projects for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
• Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.

Benefits

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. Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location.

Pay

$140,000 - $160,000 annually

Schedule

On-site