Head of Programme Management

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.Job DescriptionAECOM seeks a strategic, results-driven Remediation Program Manager with deep expertise in environmental assessment and remediation for Oil and Gas clients in Colorado. This role leads complex programs across upstream, midstream, and downstream assets, with a strong focus on regulatory compliance and stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate will bring a nuanced understanding of state-specific environmental regulations and technical delivery excellence and will manage a team of remediation professionals. Project DeliveryDrives program performance to meet and/or exceed client satisfaction and KPIsDrives business performance and the attainment and exceedance of internal KPIsInteracts with Governance & Risk Leader to ensure any service issues are identified and addressed in a proactive mannerDevelops and formulates solutions to client problems/issues Participates in project reviews of major program/project dashboards/deep dives to identify issues and improve performanceWorks to drive adoption of digital toolsActively integrates global resources into local delivery and manages the change associated with this transitionDirectly manages projectsPeople LeadershipAct as direct supervisor for a team of remediation professionalsServes as a focal point for major issue resolution, and provides rapid follow-up to address concernsParticipates in feedback for Project Managers to assure client satisfaction and long-term growthDevelops and implements a succession plan for the program team and advises on the recruiting of key people to serve client needsAssures that project delivery employees working on major programs are trained and mentored with a long-term goal of training new program managersBusiness DevelopmentWorks collaboratively with Client Account Managers and Environmental Business Line Leadership to grow profitable backlog and ensure the financial success of their respective client programBuilds, maintains, and facilitates trusting relationships with key contacts across the depth and breadth of client organizationsDevelops budgets that allow for business development portfolio management, tracking & optimizing wins and bookings, and project oversightLeads capture strategies for key pursuits and major projects within the program, ensures those strategies yield high capture rates, grows the business and relevant technical capabilitiesQualificationsMinimum RequirementsBachelor’s degree in environmental science, engineering, or related field AND (8) eight years of experience or a demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.The successful candidate will be subject to a background check A valid driver’s license is required, along with the ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check in accordance with company policyDue to the nature of the role, US Citizenship or permanent residency is required. Preferred QualificationsMaster’s degree in environmental engineering, geoscience, or related disciplineP.Licensed in California or Colorado, or Texas(10) Ten years of experience within the environmental consulting industry, and (5) Five years focused on Oil and Gas clients in California, Colorado, or Texas. Experienced people manager and team builderProven track record in managing environmental programs under California’s, Colorado's, or Texas' regulatory frameworksExperienced communicator and team leader with the ability to influence diverse stakeholdersResilient, adaptable, and collaborative in high-pressure environmentsAdditional InformationSponsorship for this role now and in the future will not be available. Relocation for this role will not be available.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.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. 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