Environmental Manager at Aecom USA

Arlington, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Sep, 26

Salary

180000.0

Posted On

04 Jun, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Environmental Permitting, Project Management, Team Management, Utility Siting, Regulatory Negotiation, Business Development, Proposal Writing, Environmental Assessment, Wetland Delineation, Stakeholder Management, Budgeting, Scheduling, Client Relationship Management, Technical Support, Field Data Collection, Compliance Monitoring

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description AECOM is actively growing the East Region Environmental Planning & Permitting (EPP) practice and is seeking an Environmental Project Manager within the Mid-Atlantic EPP Department with expertise in Maryland and Virginia. The successful candidate will be responsible for team management and have experience overseeing environmental permitting and utility siting projects for energy and other private sector clients. The successful applicant will join a network of existing AECOM EPP specialists across the US. For this opportunity, we will consider candidates in any of our Maryland, Virginia, and Washington D.C offices including, but not limited to, the following: Germantown, MD; Arlington, VA; and Glen Allen, VA. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Develop, manage, and administer all staff and projects carried out by those directly reporting to this position. Manage and perform consulting projects to scope, schedule, and budget, learning and applying AECOM’s project management systems and software. The candidate will accelerate through AECOM’s in-house Project Management certification program within the first year of employment. Serve as a mentor to junior and mid-level staff. Perform client visits and field activities that require work outside the office and overnight travel. Coordinate, manage, and direct project field and data collection efforts. Develop, manage, and deliver business strategy and tactics, high-quality proposals, interdisciplinary teams, and documents and report deliverables. Serve as an interface with clients and regulatory personnel on complex projects and through business development initiatives. Proactively enforce a culture of producing high-quality work and the importance of Health & Safety within the team. Provide technical support to the EPP Department and individual Project Managers and support inter-disciplinary business development activities. Collaborate with other AECOM offices, practices, and business lines. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: BA/BS in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Biology, Ecology, Natural resources, Wetlands management, or an earth science-related field + 8 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. 8+ years of experience managing projects and teams to scope, schedule, and budget Valid Driver’s License and as a condition of employment must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review. Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree in relevant field 10+ years industry experience, preferably with energy and other private sector clients providing environmental assessment and permitting compliance support, including FERC requirements Existing, mature, and tested Client relationships with an ability to generate new work for the Team, Office, and Company Experience with regulator and stakeholder negotiations. Experience in Maryland, Virginia, and other surrounding States within the Mid-Atlantic Region. Thorough working knowledge of CWA, ESA, NHPA, NEPA, and other federal, state, and local regulations. Knowledge of FERC requirements and related experience with preparing FERC Section 7(c) resource reports and pre-filing process, environmental permitting, NEPA, relevant environmental regulations and processes, and related environmental considerations desired. Experience in team management and scheduling of staff and resources to ensure on time and on budget project delivery Experience preparing proposals, cost estimates, schedules, and change orders PMP or other project management certification is a plus; candidate will be required to complete AECOM Project Management Certification. Have led teams of professionals in executing wetland delineations, threatened and endangered species studies, environmental permitting support, and other related studies/assessments/analyses. Demonstrated experience managing projects, interdisciplinary teams, and workload, as well as interface successfully with Clients High degree of self-motivation and the ability to work independently with limited supervision, as well as in a collaborative team environment Organizational management skills and ability to perform detail-oriented work Self-motivated, driven, and hard working Demonstrated ability to market and win work successfully and effectively Excellent communication skills, including both oral and written (writing sample required) Occasional overnight travel required Additional Information Sponsorship is not available for this position Relocation is not available for this position Some overnight travel required. At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits 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 absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. State/Province: Virginia Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc Business Line: Environment Work Location Model: Hybrid Operating Group: Americas Primary Location: US - Arlington, VA - 3101 Wilson Blv Compensation: USD 120000 - USD 180000 - yearly

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Responsibilities

Manage environmental permitting and utility siting projects for energy and private sector clients while leading a team of staff. Responsibilities include developing business strategies, managing project budgets and schedules, and interfacing with regulatory personnel.