Senior Manager, Smart Buildings – Connected Environments

AECOM

. Lead development and delivery of technology-enabled building and workplace solutions across strategic client markets .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $150,000 - $185,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in smart buildings and connected environments, with a strong focus on developing technology-enabled solutions that align with client business objectives. Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary project teams, mentor staff, and drive business development initiatives within the technology sector.

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Smart Buildings ExpertiseBuilding Systems IntegrationClient Engagement LeadershipDigital Twin InitiativesOccupancy Analytics

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Hard Skills

Building TechnologiesWorkplace TechnologyIoT PlatformsBAS/BMSHVAC ControlsLighting ControlsOccupancy SensingWorkplace AnalyticsBuilding Data PlatformsNetworked AV

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationExecutive Presentation SkillsMentoring

Tools & Technologies

SmartsheetsProject Management Platforms

Certifications & Qualifications

SmartScore APWiredScore APPMPCTSLEED APCertified Smart Building ProfessionalNiagara CertificationMicrosoft Azure IoTPower PlatformData Analytics Certifications

Industry Keywords

Technology-Enabled SolutionsClient-Facing Subject Matter ExpertOperational IntelligenceGovernance FrameworksEnterprise Technology StandardsFortune 500 Corporate Real EstateMultidisciplinary Project TeamsEmerging Market TrendsDigital Workplace InitiativesIntegrated Building Technologies

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureIoTPMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead development and delivery of technology-enabled building and workplace solutions across strategic client markets
Serve as a client-facing subject matter expert for smart buildings and connected environments
Support account growth within strategic clients and regional and global growth initiatives
Participate in client meetings, pursuits, interviews, and workshops
Develop solution strategies aligning business objectives with technology investments
Identify emerging market trends and new service opportunities
Lead smart building roadmaps and implementation strategies
Advise clients on IoT, workplace technologies, building intelligence, and digital workplace initiatives
Develop requirements for sensor platforms, analytics solutions, and integrated building technologies
Guide building systems integration across multiple stakeholder groups
Support digital twin and operational intelligence initiatives
Advise on occupancy analytics and workplace utilization strategies
Provide technical oversight and consulting leadership for project execution
Support multi-site and enterprise-wide technology deployments
Develop standards, governance frameworks, and deployment methodologies
Coordinate with architecture, engineering, PM/CM, and digital infrastructure teams
Ensure consistency and quality of project deliverables
Build and mature AECOM's Smart Buildings & Connected Environments service offering
Develop reusable tools, standards, and intellectual property
Mentor staff and support capability development across Integrated Experiences
Create thought leadership content and support conference speaking opportunities
Establish relationships with technology manufacturers, software providers, and industry organizations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Information Technology, Building Systems, Construction Management, or related field plus 8 years of relevant experience; or AA/AS degree plus 10 years experience
8+ years of experience in smart buildings, workplace technology, building systems integration, consulting, or related disciplines
Experience leading client engagements and multidisciplinary project teams
Strong understanding of building technologies and digital workplace environments
Experience supporting business development and proposal efforts
Excellent communication and executive presentation skills
Familiarity with Smartsheets or other Project Management platforms
Master's degree in a related field preferred
Experience supporting Fortune 500 corporate real estate organizations preferred
Experience with large technology clients such as Google, Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, Apple, or similar organizations preferred
Knowledge of BAS/BMS, HVAC controls, lighting controls, IoT platforms, occupancy sensing, workplace analytics, building data platforms, and networked AV
Experience with digital twin initiatives and operational technology environments
Experience developing enterprise technology standards and governance frameworks
Preferred certifications include SmartScore AP, WiredScore AP, PMP, CTS or CTS-D, LEED AP, Certified Smart Building Professional (CSBP), Niagara Certification, and Microsoft Azure IoT, Power Platform, or Data Analytics certifications

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Life, AD&D, and disability benefits
Paid time off
Leaves of absence
Voluntary benefits and perks
Flexible work options
Well-being resources
Employee assistance program
Business travel insurance
Service recognition awards
Retirement savings plan
Employee stock purchase plan
In-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location
Training and development programs
Technical expertise and leadership skills development
Global team and access to a network of experts