Urban Planner V

3 months ago
Full time role
In-person · Arlington, VA, US... more

The Design, Planning and Economics group of AECOM is actively seeking a creative, highly talented project manager for immediate employment in the Arlington, VA office. The project manager will lead or serve on multi-disciplinary planning projects for mainly military installations and federal agencies. As the lead of the project team, the project manager will develop creative and innovative solutions to address the Federal Government’s issues. The project manager will:

  • Be responsible for all project tasks included in the task order including schedule, data collection and analysis, workshop preparation, meeting facilitation, concept development, report writing and layout, graphics development, etc.
  • Coordinate project resources and staffing and task management 
  • Manage client’s communications, expectations and requests
  • Communicate effectively with project team and provide clear guidance
  • Ensure quality of reports and documents developed meets guidelines
  • Mentor staff to assist in their professional growth
  • Assist with preparation of proposals for planning projects
  • Contribute to client relationships and business development efforts
  • Introduce innovative ideas or processes to streamline project efforts
  • Leads, develops, and directs growth of studio team

AECOM’s Buildings + Places practice includes architecture, interiors, building engineering, workplace strategy, business transformation, asset advisory, economics and development planning, master planning, urban planning, and landscape architecture.  With a range of expertise from strategy and design through project realization, we create better outcomes to grow economies, protect natural systems, conserve natural resources, make societies more equitable, and connect and engage people through innovative, sustainable design solutions.  Our teams have worked on signature projects such as the London 2012 Olympic Park and Legacy Framework, to the new plan for the LA2028 Olympics, to industrial facilities for GE and Rolls-Royce, to headquarters and workplaces for NASA, Unilever, Sony Music, DirecTV, Box, Inc., and many Fortune 500 companies.