Field Management Senior Manager
AECOM Hunt · Dallas, TX
- On site
- Full-time
- $241,055 / year
- Dallas, TX
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Job highlights
- Lead complex MEP scopes on large construction sites.
- Manage project administration and client satisfaction.
- Develop and execute strategic construction policies.
- Oversee planning, design, and construction management.
- Communicate progress, risks, and decisions clearly.
About the role
About AECOM
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. 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.Job Description
We look for seasoned leaders who can deliver complex MEP scopes safely, on time, on budget, and to specification across large construction sites in aviation, sports, higher education and datacenters.Job Duties
- Establishes operational objectives and work plans, delegates assignment to subordinate managers.
- Reviews objectives to determine success of operation.
- Develops, modifies, executes company polices that affect immediate operations and may have company-wide effect.
- Works on issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth knowledge of organizational objectives.
- Implements strategic policies when selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
- Oversees the administration of projects during the construction cycle including technical, financial, and client satisfaction.
- Accountable for the development, coordination, and execution of the planning, design and/or construction management activities and personnel under individual's direction on a day-to-day basis.
- Communicate progress, risks, and decisions clearly to stakeholders.
About Construction Management – AECOM Hunt
Founded in 1944 in Indianapolis, Indiana, AECOM Hunt has been building for over 70 years. AECOM Hunt’s storied history has encompassed many notable projects in the automotive industry; iconic sports stadiums; a broad portfolio in transportation; and many repeat clients in the hospitality industry. From iconic stadiums and arenas, next-gen transportation hubs and sustainable healthcare and academic buildings, AECOM Hunt’s expertise, leadership and dedication are unparalleled.Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:- BS Engineering, Construction Management and 10 years of relevant MEP experience or AS/AA and 12 years of relevant experience or HSD/GED and 14 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
- 10 years of experience in construction focusing on MEP systems.
- Several years of experience leading large, multidisciplinary teams and contractors on complex construction builds.
- Experience in: aviation/airport mission critical/datacenter sports/arena higher education
- Successful track record of delivering through the full project lifecycle (pre-con, procurement, construction, testing/commissioning, turnover) on multi-million-dollar programs.
- Strong stakeholder management, planning, negotiation, and concise executive reporting.
- Microsoft Office proficiency
Physical Demands
The following physical demands represent those typically required of individuals working in construction field roles, with or without accommodation. Construction field positions require physical stamina and mobility, including the ability to climb ladders and stairs, use personnel hoists, and move through various terrain and active construction zones. Vision requirements include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Team members must be capable of using their hands to handle tools and materials, and perform activities such as sitting, standing, walking, speaking, hearing, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling. Lifting and carrying materials weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted may be necessary on an occasional basis.Work Environment
Individuals in construction field roles work primarily on active job sites where exposure to environmental and job-related hazards is common, with or without accommodation. These environments may include proximity to heavy machinery, elevated work areas, airborne particles, varying weather conditions, and potential electrical risks. Noise levels may vary from moderate to high depending on the phase of construction. Employees may be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) and must remain alert to ensure safety. Additional duties may be assigned as needed based on the scope and progress of the project.Additional Information
This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization now or in the future. Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test. This position is not hybrid nor remote. This position may include relocation. 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. Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $130300.15 to $241055.29.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. ReqID: J10153515 Business Line: CM Construction Management Business Group: CM Strategic Business Unit: CM Career Area: Construction Work Location Model: On-Site Compensation: USD 130300.15 - USD 241055.29 - yearlyKey skills/competency
- Field Management
- Senior Manager
- MEP scopes
- Construction Management
- Project Administration
- Stakeholder Management
- Team Leadership
- Risk Management
- Financial Oversight
- Client Satisfaction
Skills & topics
- Field Management
- Senior Manager
- Construction Management
- MEP
- Project Management
- Leadership
- Infrastructure
- Engineering
- Operations
- Risk Management
- Team Lead
- Construction
- Buildings
- AECOM
- Aviation
- Sports
- Higher Education
- Data Centers
- Microsoft Office
How to get hired
- Research AECOM Hunt's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your experience in MEP systems, team leadership, and project lifecycle delivery, using keywords from the job description.
- Prepare for technical questions: Be ready to discuss your experience with complex MEP scopes and construction management methodologies.
- Showcase leadership skills: Prepare examples demonstrating your ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders effectively.
- Understand the on-site requirement: Be prepared to discuss your willingness and ability to work in active construction environments.
Technical preparation
Master MEP systems and construction methodologies.,Review project lifecycle from pre-con to turnover.,Practice stakeholder communication and reporting.,Familiarize with Microsoft Office suite.
Behavioral questions
Describe a complex MEP project you led.,How do you handle budget and schedule risks?,Share an example of stakeholder conflict resolution.,How do you ensure team safety and performance?
Frequently asked questions
- What is the typical career progression for a Field Management Senior Manager at AECOM Hunt?
- While specific progression varies, AECOM Hunt values internal growth. As a Field Management Senior Manager, you could advance into roles like Director of Construction Management or take on larger, more complex projects. Opportunities often exist to move into broader program management or executive leadership positions within AECOM's global structure.
- What are the key differences between AECOM Hunt and AECOM in terms of roles?
- AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm. AECOM Hunt is a subsidiary specializing in construction management, with a rich history dating back to 1944. Roles within AECOM Hunt are focused on the practical execution of construction projects, while AECOM encompasses a wider range of services including planning, design, and engineering.
- How does AECOM Hunt handle project challenges and risk management for Field Management Senior Managers?
- AECOM Hunt emphasizes proactive risk management. For a Field Management Senior Manager, this involves establishing clear operational objectives, developing strategic policies, and maintaining open communication channels to identify and address risks early. The company culture supports analyzing situations with in-depth knowledge to implement effective solutions.
- What kind of training and development opportunities are available for a Field Management Senior Manager at AECOM Hunt?
- AECOM is known for its award-winning training and development programs. For a Field Management Senior Manager, this can include advanced leadership training, specialized courses in MEP systems, construction technology, and project management. The focus is on expanding technical expertise and leadership skills to foster career growth within the company.
- How important is client satisfaction in the Field Management Senior Manager role at AECOM Hunt?
- Client satisfaction is a critical measure of success. The Field Management Senior Manager is accountable for overseeing project administration, which includes ensuring technical, financial, and client satisfaction goals are met. This role requires strong stakeholder management and clear communication to maintain positive client relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
- What is the expected work environment for a Field Management Senior Manager at AECOM Hunt?
- This is an on-site position within active construction sites. Field Management Senior Managers can expect to work in environments with varying weather conditions, noise levels, and potential hazards associated with heavy machinery and construction zones. Physical stamina and the ability to navigate these environments are essential. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required.