Graduate Project Construction Manager Jobs in Nebraska

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 - 47,000 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 Construction Project Manager IV to be based in the following location: Denver, CO or Omaha, NE.
AECOM is seeking a highly qualified resilient Construction Project Manager to provide embedded on-site PM/CM support for a Federal modernization construction project.
Position Summary

• This position requires someone who can confidently support a high profile complex multi-year project managing the scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety, and change management.
• Coordinate the other AECOM staff and specialty inspectors, provide oversight and technical quality review of the I/QAM work (who will coordinate and oversee of any third party Owner ordered independent supplemental or confirmation testing, and on the Owner's behalf, to monitor and report on quality and progress to the AECOM Project Manager and GSA Project Team to support the delivery of a functionally and financially viable project that will be completed on time within authorized cost and to the required quality), and expert coordinate the observation and conformance verification of the construction work that will be done by the Design-Build Contractor on the Owner's behalf.
• The Construction Project Manager must lead the integrated collaborative team that supports the Owner's interests and shall possess an architectural, engineering, or construction background, and have previous experience on projects of similar size and complexity as well as satisfy the requirements listed below.
• Developing and controlling budgets and funding strategies.
• Scheduling and coordination of project interactions among existing and occupied facilities.
• Managing interdisciplinary teams of professionals and supporting labor categories.
• Integrating competing and/or conflicting elements into the planning and execution processes so that project requirements flow smoothly.
• Familiarity with Federal and local government office building projects, with procedural requirements, review requirements, and approval requirements

Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS + 6 Years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Valid US Drivers License
• Drug Test

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field.
• Have at least fifteen (15) years of experience in developing and maintaining complex, long-term, multi-year project management activities.
• Professional Engineering Certification, License or Architectural Registration a plus.
• Proven Experience performing and supporting the successful completion of similar projects in comparable environments and conditions.
• Federal (or state/municipal) governmental experience.
• Land Port of Entry (LPOE), Air Port of entry, embassy / military base or federal secure compound / facility experience.
• Remote, off-grid, limited access site locations, arctic / sub-arctic, extreme environment experience.
• Experience supporting and/or managing complex projects as a Construction Project Manager.
• Knowledge of and proven experience with planning and procurement phase management (pre-planning, planning, PDS, POR, OPR documents, acquisition support and BD, D-B-B, CMc procurement, consultant procurement); design phase management (design and constructability reviews, submittals, value added); construction phase management (CM/PM support services, Owner's Representation, field observation, and contract management), closeout and warranty phase management (Cx support, warranty backcheck).
• Thorough knowledge of engineering and construction principles, practices and procedures, familiarity if not competency with applicable codes, laws, and government regulations, overlay GSA and CBP guidelines, principles of project management, and field observation and supervision.
• Familiarity if not competency with Federal contract administration, public contract codes, federal acquisition regulations.
• Professional demeanor, attentive and accommodating customer service skills, clear and detailed oral and written communication skills, collaborative team building skills, lead by example, proactive problem solver, capable of adjusting to changing job environments, seeks de-escalation. Self-directed.
• Proficiency in using, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel, competency with various review and PIMS repository programs, and other support software (CAD, BIM, Bluebeam, Structions, Procore, etc).
• Familiarity with accepted severe / hot-weather buildings practices, materials and techniques, safety procedures, knowledge of common and general code requirements, and permitting processes and requirements.
• Ability to safely move throughout an active construction job site, and in a harsh environment.
• A valid driver's license, US Passport recommended as work is at an border crossing, although travel to Mexico is not a part of the job requirements.

• It is preferred, but not required, that anyone serving in the capacity of a Key or Lead Personnel be a Certified Construction Manager (CCM) from the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) / CCM / PMP.

Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Sponsorship and Relocation is not available for this position.
AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status,
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.
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 2025. 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.