Project Manager

AECOM Birmingham, England Dec 17, 2025

Type Volunteer
Pay Not listed
Work Hybrid
Level Senior

Project Manager focuses on provide technical leadership on projects or packages of work.

What the role involves

  • Provide technical leadership on projects or packages of work.
  • Preparing detailed technical reports, technical specifications and cost estimates.
  • Ensure compliance of designs with the requirements of the brief, all applicable standards, regulations and AECOM quality procedures.
  • Preparing detailed proposals, client briefs and fee proposals and contribute to or lead bids.
  • Undertake Health & Safety duties including ensuring a safe and healthy working environment for the project team and fulfilling all CDM responsibilities including Safety in Design.
  • Undertake client-facing project duties, representing AECOM as the key point of contact.

Skills and requirements

  • A relevant degree and have, or be working towards, Chartered status with a recognised Professional Institution or have equivalent industry experience.
  • A successful track record in the project management and delivery of schemes.
  • Knowledge and experience of relevant design and safety standards (e.g. DMRB, TSRGD, MCHW, LTN 1/20, Manual for Streets, CDM Regulations).
  • Experience of team management including technical development and mentoring of staff.

Confirmed role details

  • Professional development support and mentorship schemes.
  • Volunteering days – 2 days per year to volunteer in STEM or charitable initiatives.
  • Sports & Social Club – monthly office-wide social activities plus Streets team events.
  • Annual Celebrations – summer events, holiday celebrations, and recognition awards.

Candidate fit

  • ownership, planning discipline, stakeholder communication, and practical delivery judgement
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