Assistant Construction Project Manager - AECOM Hunt

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AECOM Hunt has an exciting opportunity for a talented Assistant Construction Project Manager for our large, state-of-the-art construction project in Chicago, IL.  If you are looking to take your career to the next level with Hunt, apply today!

• Assists the Project Management team with management administration on a small to moderate size and scope project, or a portion of a larger, more complex project, following set guidelines for tasks.
• Employee receives clear and specific instructions and/or follows standardized instructions or procedures without ongoing supervision.
• Employee consults with supervisor on matters not covered in the original instructions. • May interface with design team.
• Works closely with construction project teams.
• Assists with and monitors change orders.
• Reviews project costs and scheduling to ensure completion of project within budget and in conformance with contract.
• Works with document control systems, project management systems and other software or databases to keep information flow up-to-date and accurate.
• Attends meetings and report on project tasks as needed.

About Construction Management – AECOM Hunt

Founded in 1944 in Indianapolis, Indiana, AECOM Hunt has been building for over 70 years. AECOM Hunt’s storied history has encompassed many notable projects in the automotive industry; iconic sports stadiums; a broad portfolio in transportation; and many repeat clients in the hospitality industry. From iconic stadiums and arenas, next-gen transportation hubs and sustainable healthcare and academic buildings, AECOM Hunt’s expertise, leadership and dedication are unparalleled.

Minimum Requirements:

• BS Engineering, Architecture or relevant curriculum or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Preferred Requirements:

• BS Civil, Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management.
• Experience from a large general contractor as an Engineer, Assistant Superintendent or Assistant Project Manager.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings/renderings.
• Experience with construction documentation such as change orders, RFI. RFP, etc.
• Experience with construction software such as Procore, E-Builder, CMiC, etc.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook).

• This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization now or in the future.
• Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
• This position is not hybrid nor remote.\
• For positions with driving responsibilities, Motor Vehicle Records are reviewed as part of AECOM’s background check process to ensure compliance with the Company’s driving standards.
• In order to receive a security badge at the client worksite to enable access to secure portions of the facility for which you are being hired to perform services, you may be required to pass the client's security screening process, which will include, but may not be limited to, Homeland Security background check and fingerprinting. Should this be required it will be done after you have commenced employment, and your participation in that process and a pass rating by the client are both conditions of your continued employment by AECOM.

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.