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Job Description
Start here. Grow here.
AECOM is seeking an experienced Senior Aviation Project Manager to join our team in Dublin. This is a senior leadership role delivering complex projects across the infrastructure and aviation sectors.
The key focus is for someone with a commercial/ buildings background.
The role will be based on site for four days per week, with the remaining one day worked remotely.
What you’ll do
You will provide leadership across the full project lifecycle, ensuring successful delivery for our clients while supporting the growth and development of our teams.
Key responsibilities include:
Project Management Activities
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Lead the coordination of the project ensuring interfaces are considered and addressed at all stages of the project lifecycle
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Maintain the Responsible / Accountable / Consulted / Informed task tracker
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Work with the technical teams in coordinating and managing the design consultants and other external service providers
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Organise the appropriate design review meetings and be responsible for communicating design acceptance to the Contractor
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Be responsible for communicating design changes to relevant members of the project team and stakeholders who may be impacted
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Report monthly on the tasks throughout the project’s lifecycle including construction works (during the construction phase) that have been undertaken
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Maintain the overall project risk register and update at monthly progress meetings
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Identify opportunities to improve Project Management procedures, templates and products referring ideas to the appropriate line manager
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Monitor and apply performance management techniques
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Manage the change control process
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Manage the flow of project information between the team and the client, through regular meetings and written communications.
NEC Specific Activities
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Review and accept programme submissions
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Lead and act in the spirit of mutual trust and co-operation
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Communicate and issue documents as required by the ECC and perform any other duties as stated in the contract
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Carry out the duties as the Project Manager as required by the Contracting Entity’s contract for the Programme, maintaining close contact with the Client in order to ensure the Project Manager’s actions reflect the Contracting Entity’s objectives for the project
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Manage the compensation event process so that the Contractor is fairly compensated for any Contracting Entity- initiated change on the project
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Ensure the Contractor notifies compensation events in good time so that the Contracting Entity is not disadvantaged
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Assess payment after each assessment interval
Qualifications
Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?
We are looking for a driven and experienced professional with a strong background in the infrastructure sectors to join our Dublin team as Project Director.
As the successful candidate, you will have:
A degree qualification (BSc or MSc) in Project Management, or another construction- or engineering-related discipline
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Knowledge of NEC and FIDIC suite of contracts
Professional accreditation, ideally Chartered status with RICS, APM, CIOB, or an equivalent professional institution
We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at [email protected]
At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you?
Additional Information
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For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn Colum Calnan.
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About AECOM
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have 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 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.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address [email protected] if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
