Environmental Remediation Project Manager - 2 years min. exp

AECOM is seeking a Junior Environmental Project Manager with at least 2 years of experience for projects in California. The role involves managing site investigations, remediation projects, and client engagement while providing mentorship and overseeing project delivery within budget and schedule. Key responsibilities include defining project scope, managing resources, ensuring quality control, and delivering consistent updates to stakeholders. Candidates must have relevant educational qualifications and experience.
About the position

AECOM is actively seeking a talented Junior Environmental Project Manager for immediate employment in our Orange, Long Beach, Los Angeles, or Westlake Village, California offices. This position offers the opportunity to make a positive impact in your community while working on rewarding projects, such as environmental justice, remediation, or Brownfields projects. The Junior Environmental Project Manager will be responsible for understanding site investigation and remediation techniques to drive solutions for our clients. This role requires the overall management of projects, establishing project-specific objectives, and providing management and guidance to AECOM staff, subcontractors, and vendors. The successful candidate will engage with existing and potential clients regarding AECOM's service capabilities and services, provide mentorship to staff, and oversee the delivery of projects in accordance with specifications, budget, and schedule. Key responsibilities include determining and defining project scope and objectives, supervising the management of all project phases, predicting resource needs, and managing resources effectively. The Project Manager will also provide technical oversight and quality control, deliver consistent project updates to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress, and identify, mitigate, and manage project risks. Consistently delivering profit margins as planned is also a critical aspect of this role.

Responsibilities
• Understands site investigation and remediation techniques to drive solutions for clients.
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• Responsible for the overall management of projects and establishes project-specific objectives.
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• Provides management and guidance to AECOM staff, subcontractors, and vendors.
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• Engages existing and potential clients regarding AECOM service capabilities and services.
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• Provides mentorship to staff.
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• Oversees and delivers projects in accordance with specifications, budget, and schedule.
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• Determines and defines project scope and objectives.
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• Supervises the management of all phases of projects.
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• Predicts resource needs and manages resources effectively.
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• Provides technical oversight and quality control.
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• Provides project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress.
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• Identifies, mitigates, and manages project risks.
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• Consistently delivers profit margins as planned.

Requirements
• BS in engineering, geology, environmental science, or a related field.
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• Two or more years of experience in site investigation, remediation, project management, and business development experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
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• Successful completion of a Motor Vehicle Records Check and background check.
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• US Citizen or US Permanent Resident.
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• Valid Driver's License.

Nice-to-haves
• 10+ years of experience in site investigation, remediation, project management, and business development experience.
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• Licensed in the State of California (Professional Engineer or Geologist).
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• Experience working with Local and State of California regulatory agencies.
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• 40-hour HAZWOPER certified (current).
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• PMP certification.
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• Experience with regulator and stakeholder negotiations.

Benefits
• Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits
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• Paid time off
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• Leaves of absence
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• Voluntary benefits
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• Perks
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• U.S. and global well-being programs
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• Employee assistance program
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• Business travel insurance
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• Service recognition awards
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• Retirement savings plan
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• Employee stock purchase plan