Senior Project Manager – Environmental Remediation

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Job Description

AECOM is actively seeking a talented and experienced Project Manager to lead federal environmental investigation and remediation projects. This candidate will be based out of the Latham, NY office, however; can work remotely. 

Responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, those listed below:

• Familiar with project invoicing and cash flow management
• Supervise and manage a small team of 3-8 professional staff engaged in complex environmental projects
• Familiar and practiced in developing complex, detailed cost estimates, subcontractor bid packages, and supporting technical proposal development
• Prioritize and enforce adherence to ethical and safety standards
• Leads teams using sound financial management along with advanced scientific principles, theories, and practices
• Manage and interpret various types of environmental data, conduct analyses, compare findings to relevant studies and local, state, and federal regulations to ensure compliance
• Analyze financial statements and complete budget tracking
• Perform work with minimal direction with periodic reporting to area manager
• Oversee the preparation of work plans and organize project studies
• Perform complex assignments often requiring the development of unique solutions to problems with the support of the project team
• Supervise junior and mid-level staff during all phases of project work
• Conduct reviews and provides staff feedback for continued improvement

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• BA/BS in Geology, Engineering, or related field with + 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Must be able to pass a background check
• Due to the nature of the work U.S. Citizenship is required

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading and managing multi-disciplined, diverse, technical teams and successfully managing complex remediation projects for USACE and/or AFCEC
• Professional License (PE, PG) and/or (PMP)
• 10+ years’ experience in environmental investigation and remediation (soil, water, sediment, PFAS, munitions) project management
• Master’s degree in Geology, Environmental, Civil, or Chemical Engineering, or related degree
• Experience with regulator and stakeholder negotiations
• Experience successfully managing environmental projects for Federal clients, including USACE, AFCEC, ANG, ARNG, and EPA. 
• Thorough working knowledge of RCRA and CERCLA
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and communication (verbal and written) skills
• Experience in team management and scheduling of staff and resources to ensure on time and on budget project delivery
• Superior communication, writing, editing, and reporting skills for a wide variety of audiences
• Experience preparing proposals, cost estimates, schedules, and project planning documents.
• Interest in business development and account management
• Have led teams of professionals in executing Site Investigations, Remedial Investigations, Feasibility Studies, Risk Assessment, and Treatability Studies in support of Federal environmental projects
• Overnight travel required on occasion. 

Additional Information

Please note that this role can be based anywhere in the United States and compensation data will vary in each location, including higher or lower than the stated range.

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AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program 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 absence, voluntary benefits, perks, U.S. and global well-being programs, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

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 world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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