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Change the World.\nAt 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.\nThere 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.\nWe're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.\n Role Overview\nThe Project Management Lead for the Philippines oversees the performance, growth, and technical excellence of the PM and DM teams supporting global projects. This role ensures consistent, high-quality project delivery, strong commercial performance, and alignment with AECOM’s global PM/DM standards. The PM Lead strengthens the Philippines as a strategic delivery hub and serves as a senior leader in client engagement, project governance, and talent development.\nAECOM EC primarily focuses on the concept-to-detailed design phase of multidisciplinary infrastructure projects rather than construction execution. Proven experience leading multidisciplinary infrastructure projects through the design lifecycle, either as a Project Manager or Design Manager, is a critical requirement for success in this role.\nWhile the role primarily supports global multidisciplinary projects, candidates with strong experience in Transportation, Buildings & Places, and Data Centers are highly preferred. These sectors represent key growth areas for the Global Design Center and require mature leadership in project delivery, coordination, and client engagement.\nCandidates with relevant experience managing complex international projects in other infrastructure sectors, such as Energy, Water, or related domains, will also be considered. Such experience should demonstrate the ability to lead diverse teams, navigate multi-regional delivery environments, and apply robust project management and governance practices across varying technical contexts.\nKey Responsibilities\nLeadership & Operations\nLead and manage PMs and DMs, ensuring consistent application of PMDM processes and best practices.\nDrive utilization, quality, commercial performance, and operational efficiency across the discipline.\nOversee resource planning, recruitment, onboarding, and succession planning.\nCommunicate business priorities and lead change initiatives across the team.\nTechnical Excellence & Governance\nProvide expert guidance on PMDM methodologies, project controls, and delivery standards.\nParticipate in project audits and independent reviews of high-risk proposals and deliverables.\nEnsure compliance with AECOM’s HSE, QA, QC, and project delivery procedures.\nLead digital transformation initiatives within the PMDM discipline.\nProject Delivery\nAct as Project Director on major or complex projects.\nEnsure robust scope definition, change management, risk management, and commercial control.\nDrive interdisciplinary coordination across PM, DM, engineering, and support teams.\nClient Engagement & Business Development\nBuild strong relationships with senior client stakeholders.\nLead major bids and proposals, shaping technical and commercial strategies.\nIdentify market opportunities and support growth of the EC portfolio in the region.\nMinimum Qualifications\nBachelors degree with 19+ years’ experience, or\nPM-related tertiary qualification with 20+ years’ experience.\n Experience within the technical design engineering/consulting industry (Transportation, Buildings & Places, Data Centers, Energy, Water)\nLeadership Competencies (Level 4)\nBuilds and inspires high-performing teams.\nCommunicates vision clearly and consistently.\nChampions integrity, safety, and ethical behaviour.\nDrives collaboration and client-focused delivery.\nThinks strategically and encourages innovation.\nHolds self and others accountable for results.\nLeads confidently through ambiguity and change.\nAdditional Requirements\nMinimum 20 hours/year of CPD.\nMust meet most criteria for Project Director (major project).\nParticipation in P+R and annual talent review processes.\n 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.\nAbout AECOM\nAECOM 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.\nAECOM 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.\nWhat makes AECOM a great place to work\nYou 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.\nAs an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. 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