Environmental Project Manager

Company Description

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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 has a unique opportunity for a Project Manager within our Environmental business line to be based in our AECOM office in either Conshohocken or Philadelphia, PA. Project Managers are responsible for overseeing or supporting multiple projects to ensure the successful achievement of both internal and client-facing KPIs and project goals. This role requires a skilled professional who can effectively interface with clients, lead and support business development initiatives, and drive strategic solutions across a portfolio of remediation sites. Candidates with proven experience in technical roles involving the investigation and remediation of environmental contaminants are strongly preferred.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

Project Delivery:

• Supports AECOM project and operations managers conducting environmental investigation, monitoring, and remediation work on a portfolio of remediation sites
• Drafts, reviews, and finalizes technical reports prepared for clients and regulatory agencies like PADEP and USEPA
• Oversees project budgets and financial performance
• Drives program performance to meet and/or exceed client satisfaction and KPIs
• Develops and formulates solutions to client problems/issues 
• Participates in project reviews of major program/project dashboards/deep dives to identify issues and improve performance
• Organically grow current portfolios through exceptional project delivery and client relationships
• Perform occasional local field work, site walks, or inspections as needed

People:

• Builds, maintains, and facilitates trusting relationships with key contacts across the depth and breadth of client organizations
• Serves as a focal point for project issue resolution, and provide rapid follow-up to address concerns
• Health and safety stewardship, including local field visits

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• BA/BS in geology, engineering, environmental science, or a related field with 2 years of relevant work experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Experience conducting site investigations / characterizations, remedial investigations, feasibility studies, and environmental remediation activities
• Ability to travel for on-site meetings and to develop client relationships
• Valid Driver's License, subject to a pre-employment Motor Vehicle Record Screening as well as Drug Screening
• US citizenship is required 

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years overall professional experience
• PG or PE preferred
• Master's Degree a plus in Geology, Engineering, Science or related field
• Verifiable experience performing and managing investigation/remediation of chemical / industrial / refining sites
• Experience with PA Act 2 and/or USEPA Superfund Sites
• 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
• Strong understanding and has led professional teams in executing Site Investigations, Remedial Investigations, Feasibility Studies, Risk Assessment, and Treatability Studies
• Ability to influence others and move toward a common vision or goal
• Excellent client management skills
• Detail oriented with strong organizational and communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Superior communication skills (writing, editing, and reporting) for a wide variety of audiences.

Additional Information

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 2024. 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.