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Project Administrator

AECOM

Tampa · Florida · onsite · Full-time

AECOM

AECOM is currently seeking an experienced CEI Project Administrator to join our growing team and support a variety of transportation infrastructure projects located in the Tampa FL, area. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful work that helps shape the region’s infrastructure while working alongside a collaborative and professional team.Responsible for client/project development, resource management, and supervision of construction activities as they relate to contract administration and management of scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety, and change managementReceives general instructions regarding assignments and exercises initiative and independent judgment in the solution of work problemsDirects and assigns specific tasks to administrative and field staff and assists in all phases of the construction projectPrepares and reviews progress estimates and final estimates throughout the construction project durationResponsible for the overall management administration of the project and assists in establishing project-specific objectives and policiesProvides management and guidance to subordinate managers, enforces company and project policies, and serves as a primary liaison between AECOM and client interface.Oversees and ensures all facets of the project are constructed in accordance with design, budget, and schedule through subordinate managers and supervisorsResponsible for administering the project from the pre-construction budgeting/schedule stage through procurement, shop drawing/coordination development, construction, space turnover, and contract closeout. Position has significant profit/loss responsibility for assigned construction projectDevelops and maintains project schedules, ensuring timely completion of milestones and deliverablesCoordinates with various stakeholders, including contractors, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies, to ensure compliance with project requirements and regulationsConducts regular site inspections to monitor construction progress, quality, and safety standards.Prepares and presents project status reports to senior management and clients, highlighting key performance indicators, risks, and mitigation strategiesManages project documentation, including contracts, change orders, and correspondence, ensuring proper record-keeping and compliance with organizational standardsIdentifies potential issues or conflicts and implements proactive solutions to minimize project delays and cost overrunsParticipates in project meetings, representing the organization's interests and facilitating effective communication among team members and stakeholdersMentors and develops junior staff members, promoting professional growth and fostering a collaborative team environment Minimum Requirements:BA/BS degree plus 4 years of related experience, or AS Degree plus 6 years of related experience, or HS/GED plus 8 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency and/or educationValid US Driver’s License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records reviewPreferred Qualifications:Professional Engineer (PE), and the ability to obtain endorsement in the State of Florida within six months of Project NTP if registered in another stateEight (6) years of CEI or roadway or bridge construction experienceProficient with project delivery requirements, creativity, foresight, working with a multi-disciplinary team to meet project goals and deliver high quality technical excellenceDemonstrates strong judgment in proactively identifying and solving routine and non-routine operational challenges, establishing operational objectives and requirements, organizing programs and projects, and developing standards and guidance across diverse engineering functionsFDOT Advanced MOTCTQP Quality Control ManagerSix years of engineering experience, two of those years involved in relevant transportation projects Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this positionRelocation is not available for this positionAt 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. 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 2025. 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. Work with Us. Change the World.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.We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

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