Total 93 help desk specialist job vacancies in The Philippines

AECOM GBS Manila is looking for Service Delivery Sr. Specialist - Time & Labor that will oversee the overall timekeeping process. This position will work on a night shift and will go to the office at least once/twice a week.

• Performs moderately complex to complex time and labor processes to support the overall timekeeping services in compliance with service level agreement, process, policies, and procedures.
• Reviews timesheets and verifies attendance or hours worked in line with standard methodologies and processes.
• Performs weekly close process to ensure accurate posting of timecard transactions.
• Creates and reviews period-end reports such as post-payroll reports based on the stakeholder’s requirements.
• Run nightly revenue process.
• Answers moderately complex to complex timekeeping inquiries using company systems based on standard procedures.
• Escalates issues and recommends resolutions to the Team Lead in a timely manner.
• May support junior members of the team in addressing routine issues within the assigned processes.
• Maintains the SOP/DTP of current processes and incorporates documentation updates as required.
• Proposes alternatives in identified issues and assists in investigating and in resolving common and unusual issues.
• Contributes to various and simultaneous process improvement initiatives to streamline processes, improve customer experience, and increase productivity.
• Participates in audit-related activities.
• Contributes specialized expertise to different assigned projects and may provide key updates to Team Lead and Manager.
• Performs ad hoc tasks as requested or assigned.

This role is primarily responsible for the full knowledge management lifecycle and management of the internal HR Knowledge Base 
and its contents including content development, system management, and management of all internal processes and procedures. 

This role will also contribute specialized expertise to different assigned projects and contribute in process improvement initiatives. 
This role is also responsible in providing day-to-day administrative, coordination, and document management and control support
related to the Integrated Management System (IMS) – policies, procedures and forms applicable to Human Resources at a Global, 
Americas, DCSA and Construction Management business group level

Responsibilities & Duties

Knowledge Management:

Content Management

• Coordinate with global stakeholders on article creation & updates

• Ensure all contents undergo required Document Management Process before they go live in the system

• Responsible for the governance & maintenance of knowledge assets, ensuring clear, consistent, & unambiguous KM repository

• Index, revise, update a variety of comprehensive contents

• Responsible for the provision of expertise & guidance on knowledge creation, e.g. ‘look & feel’ / tone of voice, to content owners & review outputs to ensure quality (make grammatical & format corrections)

• Format HTML codes into knowledge articles

• Coordinate translation requests

System Management

• Conduct Knowledge Base system maintenance checks

• Do testing before & after every system release

• Create & maintain records of system performance, system usage, & Articles inventory

• Prepare visual data analysis of reports

• Report issues/defects observed or raised by End Users for Development fixes

• Gather requirement for system enhancements

• Manage UAT with stakeholder users

• Create system know-how documentation

• Lead major project releases & rollout sessions

• Create Release Management End User Communications

Client Management:

• Liaise with relevant Stakeholders, Content Owners, Leaders & SMEs to close gaps for article updates

• Participate in planning & managing KM projects in alignment with agreed scope & delivery time

• Train Knowledge Editors & Content Owners on creation & update of articles in ServiceNow

Content Planning & Analysis:

• Impact assess “as is” & “to be” process for adherence & knowledge retention

• Perform analysis of content requirements

• Generate reports & interpret data from MS Excel

• Provide input & insight on employee feedback & data analysis to support identification & execution on content related project opportunities

• Take part in &/or lead projects related to research, creation, & maintenance of KM materials

Information Management System – HR

• Work closely with HR Policy Leads in the preparation of their documentation for entry into IMS 

• Identify gaps in the process, analyze, and apply solutions where collaboration between HR and other departments influencing 

• the process has not occurred 

• Perform editorial checks 

• Administer document management and control of the content they are responsible for as per IMS Governance 

• Promote the importance of IMS as a “single source of truth” with Ecosystem Content Managers 

• Support the goal of reducing redundant and aged content across Ecosystem and Employee Center by working with the Document/Content owners

• Coordinate with KM Team to ensure the correct PPI and Forms are associated with the FAQs and Knowledge 

• articles 

• Escalate and analyze identified issues and concerns to the Team Lead for timely resolution 

• Maintain current processes and incorporate documentation updates as required 

• Perform simple but varied tasks in compliance with service level agreement, policies, and procedures 

• Assess identified issues and collate documentation to assist in investigating and in resolving common and recurring issues  

• Support selected simple process improvement initiatives to streamline processes 

This role is responsible for managing all official project documents for internal and external stakeholders. The role is expected to implement and manage the Document Management System while providing quality assurance measures according to company policy and procedures and project requirements. The role will be reporting to the Project Controls Manager in Manila.

• Provide document management and project controls support including but not limited to receipt, inventory, audit, tracking, storage, retrieval, and distribution of both classified and unclassified electronic, paper, and other media project data and documents according to company policy, and proper procedures for the projects.
• Maintain general and technical documents and periodical subscriptions related to projects, with the use of internal document control systems or client-specific tools.
• Coordinate with Project Managers and IT/Records Management on the proper methods of protection for project records and make recommendations on media, rotation, and procedures.
• Manage the setup and maintenance of document control/records management for multiple projects and Project Managers.
• Escalate issues and recommend resolutions to the Team Lead for timely resolution.
• Perform moderately complex tasks in compliance with service level agreements, processes, policies, and procedures.
• Propose alternatives to identified issues and assist in investigating and resolving common and unusual issues.
• Contribute to various and simultaneous process improvement initiatives to streamline processes, improve customer experience, and increase productivity.
• Contribute specialized expertise to different assigned projects and may provide key updates to the Team Lead and Manager.

This role is primarily responsible for providing support for knowledge management, marketing, and business development systems. The key focus is to manage data and content required for the development of bid and proposal documents, including information used to develop employee resumes/CVs and project profile content, data used for the development of project descriptions and project information, and data needed for qualifications and proposals such as employee counts by office, office locations by country/region, and employee disciplines by office/state/country and region.

• Manage employee information including license information and project experiences and normalize data and content to ensure consistency with all the employees connected to the projects
• Collaborate with Marketing team and support information requests for site content and searches, updates to individual marketing collateral libraries, and organize data and compile results using company templates in line with corporate guidelines
• Create and maintain reports on staff breakdowns with various parameters including location, business line, and region
• Manage project profiles content and data including description summaries and metadata essential to searching and reporting
• Research large-dollar projects to find online content and add it to the description
• Research projects where the listed owner/end client is an AEC firm, to find the end client and adjust the AECOM role
• Conduct searches and produce export summary reports 
• Update and maintain opportunity records and proposal libraries post submission
• Modify and create SharePoint site pages, libraries, and other site applications
• Update and maintain links and add new content to libraries as requested
• Perform site analytics and research to improve site content, access, and awareness
• Review the knowledge base to identify areas that need to be updated and expanded
• Assist on creating business requirements document, page mock-up, and process workflow for new KM initiatives
• Assist on presenting KM proposals to the stakeholders to fully understand the requirements and to integrate feedbacks
• Manage LMS and SharePoint sites including supporting or creating new events and updating schedules for posting
• Collaborate with LMS administrators and KM team in managing updates of new content to LMS curriculum
• Manage post-event data, attendance records, and other key metrics
• Collaborate with Systems team in managing CRM administration including dashboard creation and modification
• Assist CRM administrator and super users in maintaining opportunity, client-related, and project-related fields as needed
• Contribute specialized expertise to different assigned projects and provide key updates to Team Lead and Manager
• Contribute in various and simultaneous process improvement initiatives to streamline processes, improve customer experience, and increase productivity
• Escalate issues and recommend resolutions to the Team Lead. May support junior members of the team in addressing routine issues within the assigned processes

This role is primarily responsible to provide support to HR Contact Center services and process to ensure accurate processing of basic employee requests tickets, calls, and chat in compliance with internal and external regulations, service level agreements, processes, and procedures. 

• Assist in providing general guidance and walkthrough for queries relevant to the HR systems. 

• Maintain good relationships with all key stakeholders, ensure communication is effective and informative 

• Escalate and analyze identified issues and concerns to the Team Lead for timely resolution.  

• Administer basic support to the inquiries raised via employee center.  

• Assess identified issues and collate documentation to assist in investigating and in resolving common and recurring issues.   

• Coordinate end to end employee lifecycle activities as required, ensuring employees receive appropriate resolution in a timely manner and all necessary follow up is carried out in line with legislation and AECOM policy 

• Develop and maintain a strong understanding of company policies to be able to interpret and explain company policy and not solely have to rely on the verbiage in the FAQ documents to resolve related inquiries, e.g., AECOM Leave Accrual policy 

• Understands and utilizes all HR systems including Workday and Employee Center including (Self Service, Knowledge base and Case Management)  

• Able to multitask and work on more than one issue simultaneously ensuring the prioritization of urgency of requests  

• Maintain the SOP/DTP of current processes and incorporate documentation updates as required.  

• Assist in providing input into the creation and delivery of performance reporting to business stakeholders 

• Coordinate in the continuous improvement initiatives by participating on CI project team to optimize processes 

• Support selected simple process improvement initiatives to streamline processes. 

• Administer HR contact center services by resolving simple transactions through calls, chats through the company’s ticketing system.  

• Perform simple but varied tasks in compliance with service level agreement, process, policies, and procedures. 

• Assist in the data gathering for incident reports to enable effective issue investigation and continuous improvement 

• Responsible for ensuring confidentiality is maintained at all times 

• Perform ad hoc tasks as requested or assigned 

Job Brief:

The Tax Compliance Specialist is responsible for performing simple to moderately complex Tax activities. The role contributes to the income tax reporting and compliance of AECOM and its Subsidiaries with the IRS/State regulations focusing on the preparation and filing of U.S. federal and state income tax returns and calculation of tax adjustments for provision. The role performs analytical processes under the moderate guidance of senior team members.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Prepares tax forms for Federal, State and International Compliance.
• Performs analysis and reconciliation of account balances, proposes simple reclassifications to assist in the year-end preparation of Consolidated Federal Form 1120 for AECOM and Subsidiaries including foreign related filings
• Calculates tax adjustments and sets up the corresponding tax provisions
• Maintains the rollforward of Tax related general ledger (GL) accounts by performing flux analyses and periodically reconciling end of period general ledger balances against provision numbers
• Reconciles Quarterly Consolidated Fixed Asset Rollforward against Additions/disposal or FA Cost Detail Report/Schedules for small entities
• Performs intermediate level processes within Tax Software
• Submits the tax returns to IRS through paper or electronic filing, and sends to external Joint Venture partners
• Tracks and maintains carry forward amounts such as NOLs, prior year overpayment and partners' book and tax capital accounts to assist with compliance and tax calculations
• Responds and addresses simple to moderately complex queries and requests from external Joint venture partners with the guidance of Senior Tax Compliance Specialist
• Completes research to support positions taken in the tax returns, recognizes and escalates project issues to senior team members
• Notifies Senior Tax Compliance Specialist of any IRS/State Notices received related to Tax Returns being prepared
• Works with accounting, finance, treasury, and relevant parties from different segment to gather financials, apportionment schedules, and supporting calculations to assist in the completion of projects assigned
• Escalate and analyze identified issues and concerns to the Team Lead for timely resolution.
• Maintain the SOP/DTP of current processes and incorporate documentation updates as required.
• Assess identified issues and collate documentation to assist in investigating and in resolving common and recurring issues.
• Perform simple but varied tasks in compliance with service level agreement, process, policies, and procedures.
• Support selected simple process improvement initiatives to streamline processes.

Qualifications & Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• Licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
• At least 2-3 years of professional experience with US Tax Preparation and Tax Analysis functions
• Working knowledge of accounting and tax principles
• Intermediate proficiency in MS Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Experience in US Federal and State Tax Compliance is preferred
• Exposure to large ERP systems, in particular Oracle, Hyperion and BCP experience is preferred
• Experience with Tax preparation using Corptax Software is preferred

Attributes:

• Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate within a specific group of internal and external customers. (Communication)
• Ability to maintain good customer relationship with the ability to proactively support customer needs and requirements. (Customer Service)
• Ability to be thorough and meticulous in completing assigned tasks and identifying errors, duplicates, & discrepancies through defined methods. (Attention to Detail)
• Ability to identify, assess, and resolve simple to moderate issues by following defined policies and procedures. (Problem Solving)

This role will primarily be responsible to process, analyze and prepare reports on financial metrics periodically and assist in the preparation of outlook, forecast and budgeting process. 

• Perform assigned financial reporting requirements by providing analyses of financial data and preparation of reports.
• Assist in the prepation of the annual plan and budget.
• Support in the preparation of monthly P&L forecasts & budget reporting
• Assist in month-end processes by providing SG&A cost analyses and expense accrual summary reports
• Escalate issues and recommend resolutions to the Team Lead for timely. May support junior members of the team in addressing routine issues within the assigned processes.
• Maintain the SOP/DTP of current processes and incorporate documentation updates as required.
• Perform moderately complex tasks in compliance with service level agreement, process, policies, and procedures.
• Propose alternatives in identified issues and assist in investigating and in resolving common and unusual issues.
• Contribute in various and simultaneous process improvement initiatives to streamline processes, improve customer experience, and increase productivity.
• Participate in audit-related activities.
• Contribute specialized expertise to different assigned projects and may provide key updates to Team Lead and Manager.

The role will be supporting the day-to-day payroll services for the assigned region (EMEA) by processing assigned processes in compliance with established methodologies, regulations, service-level-agreements (SLA), and processes. The role will also be responsible in administering and processing relevant payroll and HR services systems activities.

Responsibilities & Duties: 

• Accurately and timely perform assigned activities in support to the payroll services.
• Provide administrative assistance to the regulation alignment activities to ensure a compliant payroll processing (Taxation, Legislations, and other regulations).
• Perform assigned systems and documentations management activities to ensure compliance and alignment to relevant payroll records and documentations.
• Escalate and analyze identified issues and concerns to the Team Lead for timely resolution.
• Maintain the SOP/DTP of current processes and incorporate documentation updates as required.
• Perform simple but varied tasks in compliance with service level agreement, process, policies, and procedures.
• Assess identified issues and collate documentation to assist in investigating and in resolving common and recurring issues.
• Participate on assigned audit-related activities.
• Support selected simple process improvement initiatives to streamline processes.

The Digital Marketing Specialist will support AECOM’s global strategic marketing team report on the performance of their activities, working in partnership with the core digital, brand and content team, communications team, regional and business line marketing teams.

The primary role of the Digital Marketing Specialist is to be the analytical expert within the global strategic marketing function. They will be responsible for collating and analyzing global data from a variety of digital sources (website, social media, email, search), and building dashboards to report against marketing key performance indicators (KPIs). They will use data to story-tell and provide recommendations and actionable insights that drive growth.

The Digital Marketing Specialist will be part of the CMO’s global strategic marketing team, reporting to the Global Digital Marketing Manager.

• Conduct in-depth analysis and interpret data from various digital marketing data sources (e.g. LinkedIn, Salesforce, GA4, Google ads, Meta, SEMrush).
• Develop and maintain reports on key global strategic campaigns, highlighting key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Interpret / translate data to provide insights and key trends on global campaign performance, adapting for business stakeholders.
• Present data-driven insight reports on campaigns run by Global Business Line Marketing Directors to demonstrate impact against objectives in AECOM’s standardized format.
• Provide clear recommendations / optimizations based on data to inform future strategic marketing campaigns.
• Build and maintain dashboards using data reporting software (Tableau, Power Bi, Data Studio).
• Perform ad-hoc data / trend analysis based on needs of the business.
• Work closely with our development team to enhance our tracking capabilities on our digital platforms and experiment with A/B testing.
• Work with our regional and global marketing team to drive cross-team collaboration, share best practices and enhance our reporting capabilities globally.
• Develop relationships with external stakeholders (social media reps / agencies) to stay informed of new trends, metrics and benchmarks.
• Performs work in accordance with agreed objectives, budget and timescale with little/no supervision. Provides guidance and training to junior team members.

Responsibilities & Duties

Content Management

• Coordinate with global stakeholders on article creation & updates
• Ensure all contents undergo required Document Management Process before they go live in the system
• Responsible for the governance & maintenance of knowledge assets, ensuring clear, consistent, & unambiguous KM repository
• Index, revise, update a variety of comprehensive contents
• Responsible for the provision of expertise & guidance on knowledge creation, e.g. ‘look & feel’ / tone of voice, to content owners & review outputs to ensure quality (make grammatical & format corrections)
• Format HTML codes into knowledge articles
• Coordinate translation requests

System Management

• Conduct Knowledge Base system maintenance checks
• Do testing before & after every system release
• Create & maintain records of system performance, system usage, & Articles inventory
• Prepare visual data analysis of reports
• Report issues/defects observed or raised by End Users for Development fixes
• Gather requirement for system enhancements
• Manage UAT with stakeholder users
• Create system know-how documentation
• Lead major project releases & rollout sessions
• Create Release Management End User Communications

Client Management:

• Liaise with relevant Stakeholders, Content Owners, Leaders & SMEs to close gaps for article updates
• Participate in planning & managing KM projects in alignment with agreed scope & delivery time
• Train Knowledge Editors & Content Owners on creation & update of articles in ServiceNow

Content Planning & Analysis:

• Impact assess “as is” & “to be” process for adherence & knowledge retention
• Perform analysis of content requirements
• Generate reports & interpret data from MS Excel
• Provide input & insight on employee feedback & data analysis to support identification & execution on content related project opportunities
• Take part in &/or lead projects related to research, creation, & maintenance of KM materials

Qualifications & Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree &/or at least 4 years of relevant work experience
• Intermediate proficiency in MS Office tools (Word/PowerPoint/Outlook)
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel
• Excellent research skills
• Experience using ServiceNow for KM (Knowledge Base, ticketing, HTML, chatbot)
• Experience on processes & procedures relevant in KM, Technical writing or copy-editing, Reporting & data analytics

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in web development & similar projects
• Experience in providing, writing, or developing web contents using an array of web development platforms, mapping tools (MS Visio, Lucid Chart, or an equivalent), & methodologies
• Knowledge of HR metrics & their applicability
• Experience in the use of other HR Systems e.g. Workday & other KM platforms
• Understanding of Process Mapping Tools & Methodology
• Experience working in outsourcing, shared services, or similar model within similar function

Attributes: 

• Ability to be thorough & meticulous in completing assigned tasks & with the ability to propose ways to prevent or eliminate errors, discrepancies & issues. (Attention to Detail)
• Ability to gather, integrate, validate, & analyze relevant data to develop resolutions, findings, & recommendations. (Analytical Thinking)
• Ability to effectively communicate within a varied audience & internal & external customer using different platforms. (Communication)
• Ability to actively identify new areas for learning & opportunities to improve processes, tools, & mindset (Continuous improvement)
• Ability to maintain good customer relationship & initiate ways to improve customer experience (Customer Service) 
• Ability to identify & resolve moderate & complex issues by applying best practices & technical expertise & may recommend solutions for unique scenarios. (Problem Solving)

Working Environment & Physical Demands:

• Ability to work in Pacific Time schedule/Mid shift operating hours

• Detail-oriented, efficient, and organized.
• Able to prioritize and meet requirements of multiple competing project demands.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work with teams.
• Assists in the development and assessing the reasonableness of the proposed schedule durations, cost loading, activity coding and work breakdown structure (WBS).
• Able to use drawings and specifications for schedule development.
• Expert ability to develop critical path method (CPM) schedule logic for engineering, procurement, and construction as well as command of cornerstone scheduling system.
• Supports the development and detailed review of critical path method (CPM) schedules (medium-to-large).
• Assists in coordination of schedule input from all project stakeholders.
• Familiar with construction contracting and the scheduling implications of contract terms.
• Read and understand client contracts and subcontracts; particularly as related to scope, schedule, budget, and risk. Coordinate with project manager/lead to ensure all procedures are in place to meet contractual requirements
• Able to identify and assist in analysis of project schedule variances. Identifies and analyzes schedule variances and recommends associated corrective action.
• Responsible for data collection for schedule updating, analysis of schedule data to identify key project issues.
• Able to cost load, resource load schedules, and perform schedule risk analysis.
• Reviews contractor schedules (Baseline and progress updates) in Primavera P6 using critical path method (CPM), provides comments, prepares associated reports and recommendations per contract requirements, produces scheduling management reports.
• Performs analysis of Primavera P6 schedules, costs, cash flow and variance analysis reports.
• Reviews schedule status, updates master program schedules and provides management with input on contractor and subcontract performance.
• Monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), such as earned value, cost and schedule performance, estimate to completion, and project end dates.
• Performing schedule recovery and impact; producing schedule impact analysis for modifications; producing schedule fragnet for inclusion in change order documentation.
• Performing time impact / claims analysis and prepare reports and recommendations during project execution.
• Analyzing contractor critical path method (CPM) schedules for delays, inefficiencies providing dispositions due to site conditions, inefficiencies, and delays.
• Knowledgeable of scope control and change management and has demonstrated ability to incorporate directed changes into schedule baseline and review/recommendations of consequential impact.
• Familiar with cost analysis and forecasting, cashflow reporting as it relates to planning and scheduling.
• Participates in and at times leads project planning and scheduling review meetings.
• BA/BS + 8 years of related experience in project controls or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Proficient with Primavera P6 Professional (v5.0 and above), Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook)
• Prior experience working with an engineering, construction management or related field with 8+ years of relevant project controls/scheduling experience.
• Detailed knowledge of project planning and critical path method scheduling, practices, and earned value.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Construction, or Engineering preferred

Provides objective analysis and sound judgement with application of principles and techniques to evaluate and report project performance from concept study to construction & startup including practical assessment of schedule completion and expected final cost. Competencies include setup of work breakdown structure, establishing levels of control and detail, planning and scheduling, cost analysis and forecasting, progress measurement, earned value performance, risk analysis and change control.

Responsible for managing, controlling, forecasting and reporting cost and schedule performance for projects throughout the organization. Services include setting up and managing project controls systems (including setup of work breakdown structure), capturing to-date progress and expenditure data, analyzing to-date performance data, forecasting at-completion performance data (EAC costs, hours), analyzing project risks (contingency management), managing change and incorporating scope variations into schedule and cost deliverables, and preparing associated reports.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Works with the company financial and cornerstone systems and processes. 
• Applies financial terminology, measures, financial data analysis concepts and principles in assignments.
• Recognizes processes/project actions that may lead to project financial impact.
• Develops and maintains WBS for small projects.
• Assists in the use of drawings and specifications in the establishment of project baseline data.
• Begins basic analysis of cost and schedule variances.
• Develops knowledge of accounting principles.  
• Assists in assembling data for trending and forecasting.
• Understands progress/performance data and associated concepts and principles. Participates in the collection of progress data and review of performance trends.
• Familiar with earned value, scope control and change management concepts, principles and methodologies.
• Collects data and produces an initial analysis on manpower, labor hour, and labor cost requirements versus budget limitations.
• Collects and analyzes data for tracking actual cost to funding limitations.
• Provides support to tracking purchase order and subcontract commitments and expenditures.
• Familiar with the concepts and principles of project revenue and cost.
• Exposure to basic scheduling and cost baseline fundamentals, concepts and principles.
• Introduced to performance management and cost/schedule integration concepts and principles.
• Develops knowledge of scope control and change management.
• Supports project reporting process as required. 
• May participate in project cost review meetings.

Minimum Requirements

• BA/BS + 2 YORE or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Provides objective analysis and sound judgement with application of principles and techniques to evaluate and report project performance from concept study to construction & startup including practical assessment of schedule completion and expected final cost. Competencies include setup of work breakdown structure, establishing levels of control and detail, planning and scheduling, cost analysis and forecasting, progress measurement, earned value performance, risk analysis and change control.

Responsible for managing, controlling, forecasting and reporting cost and schedule performance for projects throughout the organization. Services include setting up and managing project controls systems (including setup of work breakdown structure), capturing to-date progress and expenditure data, analyzing to-date performance data, forecasting at-completion performance data (EAC costs, hours), analyzing project risks (contingency management), managing change and incorporating scope variations into schedule and cost deliverables, and preparing associated reports.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Works with the company financial and cornerstone systems and processes. 
• Applies financial terminology, measures, financial data analysis concepts and principles in assignments.
• Recognizes processes/project actions that may lead to project financial impact.
• Develops and maintains WBS for small projects.
• Assists in the use of drawings and specifications in the establishment of project baseline data.
• Begins basic analysis of cost and schedule variances.
• Develops knowledge of accounting principles.  
• Assists in assembling data for trending and forecasting.
• Understands progress/performance data and associated concepts and principles. Participates in the collection of progress data and review of performance trends.
• Familiar with earned value, scope control and change management concepts, principles and methodologies.
• Collects data and produces an initial analysis on manpower, labor hour, and labor cost requirements versus budget limitations.
• Collects and analyzes data for tracking actual cost to funding limitations.
• Provides support to tracking purchase order and subcontract commitments and expenditures.
• Familiar with the concepts and principles of project revenue and cost.
• Exposure to basic scheduling and cost baseline fundamentals, concepts and principles.
• Introduced to performance management and cost/schedule integration concepts and principles.
• Develops knowledge of scope control and change management.
• Supports project reporting process as required. 
• May participate in project cost review meetings.

Minimum Requirements

-Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, accounting, finance or other associated degree.
-Relevant work in lieu of degree considered
-2-4 years’ experience
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
-Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
-Detail Oriented
-Strong organizational skills with an attention to detail.
-Motivated, detail-oriented and flexible.  Must be able to work independently, and exercise good judgment
-Ability to successfully multi-task and work independently in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency.
-Ability to work with high volume of transactions

• Independently manage all activities relating to global mobility activities, ensuring all tasks are completed in a timely manner and all necessary follow up is carried out in line with legislation and AECOM policy.
• Work with autonomy, make decisions on medium complexity issues as required.
• Able to multitask and work on more than one issue simultaneously ensuring the prioritization of urgent requests
• Responsible for the accurate and timely resolution of all queries, ensuring issues are escalated for timely resolution as required.
• Responsible for accurate and timely case handling ensuring cases are only transferred where appropriate and within specified guidelines.
• Develop and maintain excellent relationships with customers and stakeholders, ensure communication is effective and informative.
• Ensure the highest level of customer service is always maintained.
• Responsible for ensuring confidentiality is always maintained.
• Responsible for ensuring quality standards are met and maintained - ensure all work is done to a high standard and that appropriate audits are undertaken as required.
• Responsible for ensuring compliance with service level agreement, process, policies, and procedures.
• Responsible for ensuring adherence to audit and regulatory requirements both internal and external (i.e. GDPR, AECOM Privacy Policy and SOX) ensuring the Company is compliant and risks are mitigated.
• Responsible for accurate and timely documents management, and systems data and records maintenance on assigned transactions.
• Coordinate with relevant internal teams to ensure accurate processing of assignment letters (e.g. salary, assignment allowances, annual leave, and such like) are accurately reflected in assignment letters, and social security certificates of coverage are applied for and tracked for renewal.
• Contribute to SOP/DTP maintenance process by identifying opportunities to improve current processes, escalate for discussion and decision and revise documents accordingly.
• Contribute/Provide insights to continuous improvement initiatives by initiating improvement ideas and/or participate on CI project team to optimize processes.
• Provide input into the completion of incident reports to enable effective issue investigation and continuous improvement.
• Provide input into the creation and delivery of performance reporting to business stakeholders.

• Independently manage all activities relating to global mobility activities, ensuring the Global Mobility onshore teams receive appropriate resolution in a timely manner and all necessary follow up is carried out in line with AECOM policy.
• Work with autonomy and apply critical thinking. Make decisions on medium to high complexity issues as required.
• Develop and maintain a strong understanding of company policies to be able to interpret and explain company policy.
• Able to multitask and work on more than one issue simultaneously ensuring the prioritization of urgency of requests.
• Responsible for ensuring quality standards and SLAs are met.
• Support team members in addressing routine issues within the assigned processes, ensuring escalation as required to ensure timely and accurate resolution of issues.
• Responsible for medium to high complexity and one-off tasks including producing cost estimates, assignment letters, hypothetical tax calculations, and initiation and tracking of visa expiry dates via AECOM’s immigration provider in compliance with service level agreement, process, policies, and procedures.
• Responsible for accurate and timely case handling ensuring cases are only transferred where appropriate and within specified guidelines.
• Responsible for the accurate and timely resolution of all queries, ensuring complex issues are escalated for timely resolution as required.
• Work closely with payroll teams to collate compensation and benefits data for tax return season, and to advise of changes in assignee benefits to ensure correct payments are made.
• Acting as main point of contact for international assignees during the tax return preparation process, following up with any delinquents to collate personal information required by the tax vendor, and to ensure that tax equalization payments are settled in compliance with established processes and methodologies.
• Develop and maintain excellent relationships with all key stakeholders, ensure communication is effective and informative.
• Ensure the highest level of customer service is always maintained.
• Responsible for ensuring quality standards are met and maintained - ensure all work is done to a high standard and that appropriate audits are undertaken as required.
• Investigate issues and provide input into the completion of incident reports to enable effective issue investigation and continuous improvement.
• Responsible for ensuring compliance with service level agreement, process, policies, and procedures.
• Responsible for ensuring adherence to audit and regulatory requirements both internal and external (i.e GDPR, AECOM Privacy Policy and SOX) ensuring the Company is compliant and risks are mitigated.
• Participate in audit activities as required.
• Responsible for ensuring adherence with standard protocols for electronic personnel file management and document storage.
• Understands and utilizes all HR systems including Workday and Employee Center (including Self Service, Knowledge base and Case Management) AssignmentPro, Cobalt and CIGNA envoy.
• Responsible for ensuring confidentiality is always maintained.
• Contribute to SOP/DTP maintenance process by identifying opportunities to improve current processes, escalate for discussion and decision and revise documents accordingly.
• Drive process improvement initiatives to streamline processes, improve customer experience, and increase productivity.
• Provide input into the creation and delivery of performance reporting to business stakeholders.
• Contribute specialized expertise to assigned projects and provide key updates to Team Lead and Manager

Summary

The role will be supporting the day-to-day payroll services for the assigned region by processing assigned processes in compliance with established methodologies, regulations, service-level-agreements (SLA), and processes. The role will also be responsible in administering and processing relevant payroll and HR services systems activities. 

Responsibilities and Duties

•    Accurately and timely perform assigned activities in support to the payroll services.
•    Ensure the operational aspects of payroll processing and associated activities, including salary disbursement, overpayment recovery, leave management and reporting are accurate and delivered within appropriate timeframes and comply with relevant legislation.
•    Provide administrative assistance to the regulation alignment activities to ensure a compliant payroll processing (Taxation, Legislations, and other regulations).
•    Maintenance of payroll files and records, including regular filing of correspondence and forms, liaison with staff in relation to any payroll matters or queries relating to employee entitlements, liaison with management and the HR office in relation to appointment and termination of employees, leave entitlements and other payroll matters.
•    Perform assigned systems and documentations management activities to ensure compliance ang alignment to relevant payroll records and documentations. 
•    Escalate and analyze identified issues and concerns to the Team Lead for timely resolution.
•    Maintain the SOP/DTP of current processes and incorporate documentation updates as required.
•    Perform simple but varied tasks in compliance with service level agreement, process, policies, and procedures.
•    Assess identified issues and collate documentation to assist in investigating and in resolving common and recurring issues. 
•    Participate on assigned audit-related activities.
•    Support selected simple process improvement initiatives to streamline processes.
•    Assistance with the induction of new staff including detailed briefing on payroll forms and processes. 
•    Keeping knowledge of legislation that affects the payroll up to date by research and subscriptions as well as attendance at various workshops and training seminars 
•    Providing accurate and timely payroll information and reports to stakeholders as needed 
•    Monitor and respond to Employee Centre support requests as it pertains to Payroll Services

AECOM is seeking a Specialist Project Controller to be based in Manila, Philippines

The role is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining cost controls and/or planning and scheduling functions. The role is expected to have broad knowledge and sufficient experience to analyze and apply technical solutions to challenging project controls issues.

Responsibilities & Duties:

Opportunity phase

• Support Go/No Go preparations, forms, and gathering information and process, as directed by the Project Manager.
• Review project controls requirements of RFP/opportunity. Provide or obtain project controls support for proposal deliverables, as appropriate for project complexity.
• Understand proposal pricing approach and support as appropriate. Proficiency with company standard pricing tools and support as required.

Planning phase

• Develop customized Cost/schedule control plans/solutions to provide Project Management and other project team and management with appropriate tools for project cost and schedule control.
• Support PM/Project team/contract administration in managing the contract review process for new contracts, modifications, and job closures. Understand and support or coordinate the insurance verification process as necessary.
• Review contract risk types and deploy methods to identify and develop risk management approaches for projects.
• Manage and oversee financial project issues such as segmentation, work at risk, and revenue recognition during project setup.
• Review scope definition documents and support PM with development of complex Work breakdown structure development (and maintenance during execution), interfacing with Procurement, Engineering, Subcontractors and Finance to support proper job setup for cost and schedule development, progress tracking, risk analysis, client billing.
• Manage the development, updating, and monitoring of schedules and preparing status reports and staffing curves, in alignment with scope of work and resource, including subcontractors and consultants, planned to execute scope.
• Support other Project team/procurement in managing documentation to support procurement of required sub-consultants and vendors
• Develop and review of project cost and revenue baseline, based on above element, on behalf of PM.
• Develop and implement performance measurement and earned value plan and updates during execution. Elevate for review by PM, Project team and other Management staff.
• Understand contractual invoicing requirements. Understand project/organizational and client interfaces. Review invoice support requirements, during execution, with Project Manager.

Execution phase

• Integrate cost and schedule data/baseline with company’s enterprise system, to facilitate Projects financial goals, or oversee this effort.
• Develop key deliverables in preparation for project reviews.
• Review actual costs and commitments, coordinate cost adjustments, and review coding accuracy.
• Identify cost (and schedule as needed) variances, investigate root cause, and develop/execute a correction action plan, as discussed with PM and Project team.
• Lead effort for tracking budget, project costs, labor hours, schedule updates, installed quantities and progress measurements for work to include direct hire and subcontracted work.
• Maintain the planning/scheduling updates, applying engineering, procurement, and construction terminology, concepts, and relationships. Develop and maintain critical path logic networks and bar charts.
• Analyze, evaluate, and forecast current status against an established baseline schedule. Assess the impacts of design or construction changes and schedule slippages. Report schedule status to all levels of project and company management as well as to the Client.
• Accumulate and access historical data, such as performance experience, for use in maintaining a realistic basis for future planning, forecasting, and Estimate at complete development.
• Measure progress and review performance trends. Exposure to progressive performance data and associated concepts and principals.
• Prepare reports, graphs, and charts, to communicate project status.
• Proficiency with company’s financial systems, processes and procedures such as segmentation, work at risk and revenue recognition requirements and processes and be able to align with project status and assist in analyzing and using financial data to identify key project issues.
• May coordinate/review invoices for consistency with contract requirements and rates. May interface with Billing and accounting staff.
• Assist the Project Manager with reporting on accounts receivables and unbilled issues as assigned.
• Support Project team, with the change control management process and gain insight into rational and importance of change events. Support project with pricing and determining schedule impact of change orders.
• Assist PM with support on gathering information to develop trending, forecasting and estimate to complete process. May assist PM with WAR (work at risk) and RAR (Revenue at Risk) forms.
• May provide guidance, direction and specialized assistance to others in the resolution of project controls problems.

Closeout phase

• Review project scope and determine all contractual deliverables have been met, discuss with PM.
• Coordinate with PM/procurement for closeout of sub-agreements
• Support PM with input of final EAC
• Support with coordination of final invoice as directed.

• Performs basic accounting tasks. 
• Must understand relationships between accounts and have a basic accounting knowledge. 
• This level requires a fundamental knowledge of professional concepts, but has not mastered the application of that knowledge. 
• Works under direct supervision, completing assigned tasks. 
• Work may be more routine or recurring in nature. 
• Entry level position, previous experience may not be required.

This role is primarily responsible for providing support for knowledge management, marketing, and business development systems. The key focus is to manage data and content required for the development of bid and proposal documents, including information used to develop employee resumes/CVs and project profile content, data used for the development of project descriptions and project information, and data needed for qualifications and proposals such as employee counts by office, office locations by country/region, and employee disciplines by office/state/country and region.

• Manage employee information including license information and project experiences and normalize data and content to ensure consistency with all the employees connected to the projects
• Collaborate with Marketing team and support information requests for site content and searches, updates to individual marketing collateral libraries, and organize data and compile results using company templates in line with corporate guidelines
• Create and maintain reports on staff breakdowns with various parameters including location, business line, and region
• Manage project profiles content and data including description summaries and metadata essential to searching and reporting
• Research large-dollar projects to find online content and add it to the description
• Research projects where the listed owner/end client is an AEC firm, to find the end client and adjust the AECOM role
• Conduct searches and produce export summary reports 
• Update and maintain opportunity records and proposal libraries post submission
• Modify and create SharePoint site pages, libraries, and other site applications
• Update and maintain links and add new content to libraries as requested
• Perform site analytics and research to improve site content, access, and awareness
• Review the knowledge base to identify areas that need to be updated and expanded
• Assist on creating business requirements document, page mock-up, and process workflow for new KM initiatives
• Assist on presenting KM proposals to the stakeholders to fully understand the requirements and to integrate feedbacks
• Manage LMS and SharePoint sites including supporting or creating new events and updating schedules for posting
• Collaborate with LMS administrators and KM team in managing updates of new content to LMS curriculum
• Manage post-event data, attendance records, and other key metrics
• Collaborate with Systems team in managing CRM administration including dashboard creation and modification
• Assist CRM administrator and super users in maintaining opportunity, client-related, and project-related fields as needed
• Contribute specialized expertise to different assigned projects and provide key updates to Team Lead and Manager
• Contribute in various and simultaneous process improvement initiatives to streamline processes, improve customer experience, and increase productivity
• Escalate issues and recommend resolutions to the Team Lead. May support junior members of the team in addressing routine issues within the assigned processes

• Prepares tax forms for Federal, State and International Compliance.
• Performs analysis and reconciliation of account balances, proposes simple reclassifications to assist in the year-end preparation of Consolidated Federal Form 1120 for AECOM and Subsidiaries including foreign related filings
• Calculates tax adjustments and sets up the corresponding tax provisions
• Maintains the rollforward of Tax related general ledger (GL) accounts by performing flux analyses and periodically reconciling end of period general ledger balances against provision numbers
• Reconciles Quarterly Consolidated Fixed Asset Rollforward against Additions/disposal or FA Cost Detail Report/Schedules for small entities
• Performs intermediate level processes within Tax Software
• Submits the tax returns to IRS through paper or electronic filing, and sends to external Joint Venture partners
• Tracks and maintains carry forward amounts such as NOLs, prior year overpayment and partners' book and tax capital accounts to assist with compliance and tax calculations
• Responds and addresses simple to moderately complex queries and requests from external Joint venture partners with the guidance of Senior Tax Compliance Specialist
• Completes research to support positions taken in the tax returns, recognizes and escalates project issues to senior team members
• Notifies Senior Tax Compliance Specialist of any IRS/State Notices received related to Tax Returns being prepared
• Works with accounting, finance, treasury, and relevant parties from different segment to gather financials, apportionment schedules, and supporting calculations to assist in the completion of projects assigned
• Escalate and analyze identified issues and concerns to the Team Lead for timely resolution.
• Maintain the SOP/DTP of current processes and incorporate documentation updates as required.
• Assess identified issues and collate documentation to assist in investigating and in resolving common and recurring issues.
• Perform simple but varied tasks in compliance with service level agreement, process, policies, and procedures.
• Support selected simple process improvement initiatives to streamline processes.

This role is responsible for managing all official project documents for internal and external stakeholders. The role is expected to implement and manage the Document Management System while providing quality assurance measures according to company policy and procedures and project requirements. The role will be reporting to the Project Controls Manager in Manila.

• Provide document management and project controls support including but not limited to receipt, inventory, audit, tracking, storage, retrieval, and distribution of both classified and unclassified electronic, paper, and other media project data and documents according to company policy, and proper procedures for the projects.
• Maintain general and technical documents and periodical subscriptions related to projects, with the use of internal document control systems or client-specific tools.
• Coordinate with Project Managers and IT/Records Management on the proper methods of protection for project records and make recommendations on media, rotation, and procedures.
• Manage the setup and maintenance of document control/records management for multiple projects and Project Managers.
• Escalate issues and recommend resolutions to the Team Lead for timely resolution.
• Perform moderately complex tasks in compliance with service level agreements, processes, policies, and procedures.
• Propose alternatives to identified issues and assist in investigating and resolving common and unusual issues.
• Contribute to various and simultaneous process improvement initiatives to streamline processes, improve customer experience, and increase productivity.
• Contribute specialized expertise to different assigned projects and may provide key updates to the Team Lead and Manager.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, construction, or related technical field
• At least 4 years of relevant experience in the Engineering or Construction industry
• Intermediate proficiency in MS Office tools
• Experience with Technical Document Control Management software (e.g. SharePoint, BluBeam, Unifier, Documentum EDMS, Aconex EDMS, Prolog, Procore)

Attributes: 

• Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with a varied audience and internal and external customers. (Communication)
• Ability to identify and resolve simple to moderate with the ability to provide resolution alternatives by following defined policies and procedures. (Problem Solving)
• Ability to clearly define objectives and set targets for the team that are consistent with and compliant to service delivery agreements, key performance indicators, and policies (Planning and Organizing)
• Ability to be thorough and meticulous in completing assigned tasks and identifying errors, duplicates, & discrepancies through defined methods. (Attention to Detail)
• Ability to maintain good customer relationships with the ability to suggest ways to improve customer support customer experience (Customer Service)

The role is responsible for developing project plans and schedules based on contractual agreements. The role will be monitoring and creating reports to ensure that the progress and resources are aligned with the overall project plan and are communicated to relevant stakeholders. The role will be reporting to the Project Controls Manager in Manila and the project point of contact

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• Develop project plans and schedules and monitor progress and resource use to ensure alignment with the overall project plan.
• Work closely with project managers and other stakeholders to create efficient workflows, identify potential risks, and develop contingency plans.
• Assists in the development and assessing the reasonableness of the proposed schedule durations, cost loading, activity coding and work breakdown structure (WBS).
• Manage the development, updating, and monitoring of schedules and preparing status reports and staffing curves, in alignment with the scope of work and resources, including subcontractors and consultants, planned to execute scope.
• Read and understand client contracts and subcontracts; particularly as related to scope, schedule, budget, and risk. Coordinate with project manager/lead to ensure all procedures are in place to meet contractual requirements
• Able to cost load, resource load schedules, and perform schedule risk analysis.
• Expert ability to develop critical path method (CPM) schedule logic for engineering, procurement, and construction as well as command of cornerstone scheduling system.
• Analyzing contractor critical path method (CPM) schedules for delays, inefficiencies providing dispositions due to site conditions, inefficiencies, and delays.
• Knowledgeable of scope control and change management and has demonstrated ability to incorporate directed changes into schedule baseline and review/recommendations of consequential impact.
• Familiar with cost analysis and forecasting, cashflow reporting as it relates to planning and scheduling.
• Maintain the planning updates, applying engineering, procurement, and construction terminology, concepts, and relationships.
• Create reports to communicate project status to all levels of project and company management and the client.
• Analyze, evaluate, and forecast current status against an established baseline schedule. Assess the impacts of design or construction changes and schedule slippages.
• Review project scope and determine all contractual deliverables have been met.
• Participates in and at times leads project planning and scheduling review meetings.
• Performing time impact / claims analysis and prepare reports and recommendations during project execution.
• Escalate issues and recommend resolutions to the Team Lead in a timely manner. May support junior members of the team in addressing routine issues within the assigned processes.
• Perform moderately complex tasks in compliance with service level agreements, processes, policies, and procedures.
• Contribute to various and simultaneous process improvement initiatives to streamline processes, improve customer experience, and increase productivity.
• Contribute specialized expertise to different assigned projects and may provide key updates to the Team Lead and Manager.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’ degree in engineering, architecture, construction, or related technical field
• At least 8 years of relevant professional experience in Project Management
• Proficient with MS Project and Primavera P6 Professional software
• Intermediate proficiency in MS Office tools
• Knowledgeable in project management tools and software
• Prior experience working with an engineering, construction management, or related field

Attributes: 

• Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with a varied audience and internal and external customers. (Communication)
• Ability to identify and resolve simple to moderate with the ability to provide resolution alternatives by following defined policies and procedures. (Problem Solving)
• Ability to gather, integrate, validate, and analyze relevant data to develop resolutions, findings, and recommendations (Analytical Thinking)
• Ability to clearly define objectives and set targets for the team that are consistent with and compliant with service delivery agreements, key performance indicators, and policies (Planning and Organizing)
• Ability to be thorough and meticulous in completing assigned tasks and identifying errors, duplicates, & discrepancies through defined methods. (Attention to Detail)

• Performs professional level accounting support, related to moderately complex accounting tasks. 
• Has a proven ability to apply professional concepts in a productive, consistent manner.
• Maintains records according to generally accepted accounting practices. 
• Performs audits and generates special financial reports as needed. 
• Works under moderate supervision of daily work.

The role is responsible for Subcontract Administration as part of the Source-to-Pay Team in Manila. 

• Prepare, review, verify, approve, and execute subcontracts under direct supervision.
• Issue Purchase Orders and Change Orders
• Maintain subcontract and procurement documentation.
• Follow and enforce procurement-related policies and procedures; maintain the SOP/DTP of current processes and incorporate documentation updates as required.
• Understand subcontracting terminology for application in day-to-day tasks.
• Assist Project Managers/project team in preparation of Purchase Requisitions (Subcontract Admin Form)
• Escalate and analyze identified issues and concerns to the Team Lead for timely resolution.
• Perform simple but varied tasks in compliance with service-level agreements, processes, policies, and procedures.
• Assess identified issues and collate documentation to investigate and resolve common and recurring issues. 
• Support selected simple process improvement initiatives to streamline processes.

The role will be responsible for supporting end-to-end project accounting life cycle activities for assigned accounts and projects. The role will be involved with stakeholder coordination to execute processes that will drive the completion of assigned projects.

Responsibilities: 

• Perform moderately complex tasks that support multiple and varied projects in compliance with the contract, service level agreement, define methodologies, and procedures
• May need to provide guidance to junior members of the team
• Reviews project financials for accurate revenue recognition
• Perform in-depth project analysis and provide recommendations based on findings
• Provide analysis, resolutions, and recommendations for moderately complex process improvements and technical issues through existing technical procedures and methodologies
• Support the Team Lead/Manager in handling escalations and managing disputes related to project financials
• Maintains and prepares SOP/DTP of current processes and the incorporate documentation updates
• Participate in audit-related activities and prepare audit responses
• May support junior members of the team in addressing routine issues within the assigned processes
• Propose alternatives in identified issues and assist in investigating and in resolving common and unusual issues
• Contribute specialized expertise to different assigned projects and may provide key updates to Team Lead and Manager