Infrastructure Strategy Project Manager
Company: AECOM
Role summary
Infrastructure Strategy Project Manager is a role at AECOM in Dublin, Leinster, Ireland (hybrid). Posted 2026-09-02. Experience level: 5-10.
- Job title
- Infrastructure Strategy Project Manager
- Company
- AECOM
- Location
- Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
- Work arrangement
- hybrid
- Category
- DevOps & Infrastructure
- Experience level
- 5-10
- Date posted
- 2026-09-02
AECOM is looking for an experienced Infrastructure Strategy Project Manager to lead critical projects. This role offers a great opportunity to shape future infrastructure development and work on impactful initiatives within a leading global company.
Job description
Company Description
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Job Description
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At AECOM , we are currently recruiting for an Infrastructure Strategy Project Manager to join our Dublin office.
Infrastructure Strategy Project Manager
We are seeking a strategic, forward-thinking, and highly motivated Infrastructure Strategy Project Manager to support the development of the Infrastructure Department’s strategic direction. This role will manage key external relationships, lead communications, and oversee the delivery of strategic infrastructure projects from initiation through to successful completion, in alignment with corporate objectives.
The ideal candidate is an agile and strategic thinker with excellent leadership and communication skills. You will play a key role in supporting executive-level decision-making and translating strategy into actionable plans. This position requires a collaborative approach, working across programmes, teams, airport departments, and external partners to successfully deliver complex, cross-functional initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Planning
Support the development and ongoing management of the Infrastructure Department’s strategic direction, ensuring alignment and effective integration across functions.
Ensure alignment with National Aviation Policy, regulatory and legislative requirements, internal policies, capital investment plans, and masterplans.
Coordinate and manage interfaces across strategic projects spanning multiple programmes, teams, departments, and external partners.
Track CEO objectives and provide monthly progress reporting.
Stakeholder Engagement
Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., planning, operations, finance, sustainability) and external stakeholders (including regulators, airlines, and government bodies) to align infrastructure strategies.
Communicate effectively to understand stakeholder needs and ensure alignment with strategic goals.
Prepare and deliver regular project updates to senior management and key stakeholders.
Build and maintain strong relationships across the Infrastructure function and the wider organisation.
Vision and Innovation
Demonstrate strategic foresight and the ability to identify future opportunities and challenges.
Apply creative and innovative thinking to develop practical solutions to complex problems.
Break down complex issues into manageable components, using data analysis and critical evaluation to inform decisions.
Assess risks and opportunities, presenting balanced recommendations while remaining adaptable to changing priorities.
Project Planning and Management
Support project ideation, concept development, and feasibility assessment.
Coordinate internal teams, technical resources, and external partners to deliver strategic projects effectively.
Ensure all project interfaces are identified, managed, and addressed throughout the project lifecycle.
Maintain accurate and timely weekly and monthly reporting on project progress.
Qualifications
Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?
We are seeking a highly experienced professional with a strong background in our primary infrastructure markets.
As the successful candidate, you will bring the following qualifications and experience:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, Planning, Strategy Officer Role in a large and complex organisation preferably in infrastructure projects.
5+ years of experience in infrastructure or aviation consultancy.
Understanding of operating in an aviation environment would be beneficial but not essential
Previous history of working in a multidisciplinary team
Experience of dealing with a range of stakeholders at all levels across organisations including regulatory and statutory authorities with a focus on influencing the improvement of process and relationships.
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 wo