Head of Project Management (Remote)

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.
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.
AECOM is actively seeking a talented Environmental Project Manager for employment in our Denver, CO office. Imagine making a positive impact in your community while working on rewarding projects, such as environmental justice, remediation, or Brownfields projects. The role has a preference to be a hybrid work model and can be based out of any number of our office locations throughout the West. However, we will consider remote candidates, within the United States, who do not live close to any of these locations.
Understands site investigation and remediation techniques to drive solutions for our clients.
Responsible for the overall management of projects and establishes project-specific objectives.
Provides management and guidance to AECOM staff, subcontractors, and vendors.
Oversees and delivers projects in accordance with specifications, budget, and schedule
May oversee and direct Project Managers with multiple projects.
Determine and define project scope and objectives.
Supervise the management of all phases of projects.
Predict resource needs and manage resources effectively.
Provide technical oversight and quality control.
Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress.
Identify, mitigate, and manage project risks.
Manage more complex clients and projects.
BS in engineering, geology, environmental science, or a related field, AND (4) Four + years of experience in site investigation, remediation, project management and business development experience OR demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
US Citizen or US Permanent Resident.
15+ years of experience in site investigation, remediation, project management, and business development experience.

• Experience working with Local and State of Colorado, or California or Texas regulatory agencies.
• PMP certification.
• Relocation is not offered for this position

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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.
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. 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.
Strategic Business Unit: West
Career Area: Program & Project Management