The board of directors at AECOM has approved the company's plan to separate its management services group as a new publicly traded company that will primarily support national government clients. AECOM said Monday it expects to complete the spinoff in the second half of its 2020 fiscal year and retain John Vollmer, the segment's president and a 2019 Wash100 winner, along with the current management team in the leadership of the future independent company.

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TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 30, 2019 — AECOM (NYSE: ACM) will provide planning, logistics, operations and resiliency support to the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command and its components under a $122.7M contract that the Federal Systems Integration and Management Center awarded via the One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services vehicle, GovCon Wire reported May 22. The company […] More

AECOM aims to deliver aviation platform-level logistics support and related services to the U.S. Navy through the company's position on a potential 10-year, $12.6B contract vehicle announced in January.

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Executive Mosaic is pleased to introduce John Vollmer, president of management services at AECOM, as an inductee into the 2019 edition of Wash100 — Executive Mosaic’s annual selection of influential leaders in the government contracting arena — for securing several major contracts in 2018 and supporting the company’s growth.

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TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 26, 2019 — AECOM (NYSE: ACM) named Robert Earl Johnson, an executive representing the company on cyber programs with the U.S. Army in Georgia, to elevate to the role of senior vice president for business development and cyber electromagnetic initiatives, GovCon Wire reported March 14. The company said March 13 the […] More

AECOM has secured the No. 1 spot in Viqtory’s ranking of supplier diversity programs for 2019. The global infrastructure company said Monday it earned the distinction based on data such as supplier support and developments, goals and outcomes, personnel and infrastructure, and processes and controls. “Veteran-owned businesses are a vital part of our supplier diversity program and we’re proud […] More

The U.S. Agency for International Development‘s South America Regional office in Peru has awarded a potential five-year, $23.5M contract to AECOM to help protect the Amazon rainforest from harmful infrastructure and extractive efforts. Under the Amazon Promotion of Best Social and Environmental Management Practices initiative, the company will work to protect the hydropower, oil and […] More

Veteran-owned business VIQTORY has added AECOM to its list of top 100 military friendly employers for 2019 in recognition of the engineering services contractor’s efforts to hire and retain retired service personnel. AECOM has been recognized by VIQTORY as Military Friendly Spouse Employer for six years in a row in addition to the 2019 Military […] More

AECOM has secured a position on a potential nine-year, $28B indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the Defense Department for technology research and development services. The company said Thursday it will vie for task orders worth over $15M under the unrestricted and open Pool 1 of the Defense Technical Information Center’s Information Analysis Center Multi-Award Contract. DoD awarded […] More

AECOM has secured one of six contracts worth up to $970 million in total to help the Defense Threat Reduction Agency manage a partnership effort to reduce potential risks from weapons of mass destruction and related technology. John Vollmer, president of AECOM’S management services group and a three-time Wash100 recipient, said in a statement released Wednesday […] More

ExecutiveBiz spoke with John Vollmer, president of management services at AECOM, and a three-time Wash100 winner, about AECOM’s robust organic growth, future in the unmanned aerial systems market, what infrastructure opportunities lie ahead, and much more. “Today’s U.S. infrastructure gap is in the trillions of dollars. To address this, it’s absolutely crucial that we work […] More

AECOM plans to recruit more than 1,000 people to help the company’s management services business group support federal government customers worldwide. The company said Wednesday it seeks professionals to offer customer support in the areas of facility and base operations and management; intelligence, systems engineering, security services and solutions and military mission readiness. John Vollmer, president […] More