Senior Project Manager - Site Strategy / Land Development / Due Diligence

AECOMColumbia, SC, US

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Senior Project Manager - Site Strategy / Land Development / Due Diligence

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Senior Project Manager Data Center Site Strategy / Land Development with a passion for driving results to join our high-performance data center team. In this role, the project manager will plan, direct, and execute multiple moderate-to-large scale projects to support the utility and land development for next-generation digital infrastructure. This role has a strong focus on site development planning for data centers.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

Lead cross-functional teams, including engineers, planners, and consultants.
Build trust with the client, local communities and regulatory bodies.
Support identification and evaluation of land opportunities aligned with long-term data center growth.
Accountable for the overall results of a project or groups of projects, including goal setting, team leadership and adherence to budget and schedule.
Performs various management, leadership and people accountability responsibilities for a specific technical group or department.
Drive to completion due diligence, zoning, permitting, and entitlement processes.
Plan and monitor risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans.
Reinforce a culture of accountability, innovation, and open communication.
Recruits, trains, and provides management guidance to less experienced staff.

Qualifications

Minimum requirements :

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Real Estate, Urban Planning, or related field plus 8 years of experience in land development, infrastructure, or project management or demonstrated equivalency of experience and / or education.

Preferred Qualifications :

12 or more years of experience in land development, infrastructure, or project management.

Familiarity with data center operations and site development and construction processes.

Demonstrated ability to support large-scale initiatives and cross-functional teams.

Experience conducting feasibility studies and evaluating potential sites for development.

Knowledge of environmental assessments, zoning regulations, and land use planning.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Desired Attributes :

Excellent verbal and written communication for stakeholder presentations and reporting.

Experience in managing client relationships and understanding their business needs.

Skilled communicator with emotional intelligence and adaptability.

Embodies a growth-oriented mindset.

Proven ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments.

Ability to manage complex logistics and team dynamics.

Collaborative mindset with a bias for action and problem-solving.

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