Design Manager - Centurion, South Africa - AECOM

AECOM

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Centurion, South Africa

1 week ago

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Thabo Mthembu

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Company Description

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone.

Whether it's improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy.

We're one global team - 47,000 strong - driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

We will give you 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 culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - 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.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities.

We believe in leadership at all levels.

No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts - planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers - leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future.

Join us and let's get started.

Job Description:

Delivery of EC Africa Projects, understand status, budget, risks, etc.
Understands and embrace AECOM PM's best practices, and AECOM's PDS and EC GEPs
Has a solid Technical Background on Multidisciplinary Engineering Projects and can contribute to technical discussions when needed
Undertakes the full responsibility and tasks of the design management of projects
Able to analyse all types of projects commercially and advise the Project Delivery Teams of the commercial health of their projects and highlights concerns in advance.
Prepares and assists in various levels of project reporting. Key contributor in the preparation of the monthly status reports.
Reviews and approves output from project cost and schedule systems. Prepares or reviews presentations based on system output.
Delivers effective communication, inclusive of clients and team members, to clarify expectations and requirements
Prepare cost proposals for projects or programs.
Prepare project reports, KPIs and ensures that Quality Procedures are followed within EC Africa, and multi-centric Projects that are managed in EC Africa.
Collaborate and coordinate closely with the Lead Office Project Manager and design teams
Ensures assigned design teams effectively coordinate with each other
Responsible for ensuring that any additional work/changes in scope are approved by clients
Ensures that quality reviews are conducted and that the appropriate Lead Verifiers are assigned to the projects
Collaborate with the client to confirm the design approach and that it satisfies the client scope of services and expectations
Supports other Africa EC Lead PMs/DMs in their day to day duties and project discussions.

Qualifications:

15 years of experience
Education & Qualifications
Bachelor (BEng or BTech) or Master's Degree in Engineering from an accredited University.

+ Professional Registration / Certification Required:

Registered as PrEng or PrTech Eng with ECSA or similar accredited international registration, AND
Registration as PrCPM with SACPCMP, OR
Certification as PMP / PgMP / PfMP / PMI-SP / PMI-ACP with PMI

Additional Information

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there's never been a better time to be at AECOM 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.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families.

We also provide a robust global well-being program.

We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.

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