AECOM

Client Account Manager - Environmental Compliance focused

AECOM$110K — $130K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, business, or related field.
  • 8 years of experience in client accounts and business development within environmental compliance services.
  • 25-50% travel required for client engagement.
  • Valid US Driver's License and pre-employment driving record verification required.
  • US Citizenship is mandatory due to the work nature.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute strategies to expand environmental compliance services.
  • Maintain and grow existing client relationships while identifying new opportunities.
  • Leverage existing client base to generate sales for high-value projects.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to develop and present innovative proposals.
  • Negotiate contracts to meet client needs and align with financial goals.
  • Provide industry insights and stay updated on environmental regulations.
  • Support collaborative environmental solutions across business sectors.
  • Achieve sales targets contributing to AECOM's long-term strategic vision.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life insurance and disability benefits.
  • Paid time off and leaves of absence.
  • Access to employee assistance programs.
  • Flexible work options and well-being resources.
Full Job Description
Job Description

AECOM is seeking a highly experienced Client Account Manager/Senior Project Manager - Environmental Compliance focused with expertise in environmental health & safety compliance and account management to support business growth and client engagement. This role is ideal for a proven sales leader with an existing book of clients, strong relationship management skills, and a deep understanding of environmental compliance strategies. The selected candidate will be responsible for identifying and securing new business opportunities, driving revenue growth, and delivering innovative environmental solutions.

This hybrid position can be based out of AECOM's offices in Houston, TX; Austin, TX; Chicago, IL; Cincinnati, OH; Denver, CO; Fort Collins, CO; Minneapolis, MN; or Orange, CA. We are also open to candidates not located in these areas, however, must be located within the Western Region of the United States.

Key Responsibilities include:
  • Develop and execute business strategies to expand AECOM's environmental compliance services.
  • Maintain and grow existing client relationships while identifying new opportunities in the public and private sectors.
  • Leverage an existing book of clients to generate sales and secure high-value environmental projects.
  • Work closely with internal teams to develop and present proposals, technical solutions, and service offerings.
  • Negotiate contracts and service agreements to align with client needs and financial objectives.
  • Provide industry insight and stay updated on environmental regulations, compliance standards, and emerging trends.
  • Support cross-business collaboration to provide integrated environmental solutions across multiple sectors.
  • Meet or exceed sales targets while contributing to the long-term strategic vision of AECOM.

About AECOM's Environment Business Line
Join AECOM to be part of an expert global team who is connected through a well-developed, worldwide, internal technical practice network through which you can learn from and brainstorm with the best in the world. AECOM is an industry-leading, world class environmental firm, and we want you to succeed within it. We respect and encourage your own pathway to excellence via our Freedom to Grow initiative.

AECOM is known for our award-winning technical excellence, leading-edge science and innovative project delivery. We provide sustainable solutions for some of the world's most challenging issues. Our global clients and their projects span a variety of market sectors and geographies and require innovative technical solutions to solve wide-ranging environmental problems.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, business, or related field.
  • 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education in managing client accounts, sales and drive business development initiatives within environmental compliance services.
  • Travel of 25-50% will be required, as this is a client facing role.
  • Valid US Driver's License and pre-employment driving record verification are required.
  • Due to the nature of the work, US Citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree is highly preferred.
  • 10+ years of experience in account management, sales, and environmental compliance services.
  • Experience leading large-scale environmental compliance projects.
  • Strong understanding of environmental regulations, permitting, and compliance.
  • Established industry relationships with clients in government, energy, commercial, and industrial sectors.
  • Experience in contract negotiations, sales forecasting, and revenue management.
  • Ability to work in a matrixed organization, coordinating across multiple teams and disciplines.
  • Proficiency in CRM tools, data analytics, and sales tracking platforms.


Additional Information

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.

About AECOM

AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government. With approximately 45,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural, and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in more than 150 countries and had revenue of $8.0 billion during the 12 months ended March 31, 2014.

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Join AECOM, a premier global team of professionals dedicated to delivering infrastructure and environmental solutions. At AECOM, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, leadership, and diversity, making it an ideal place for ambitious individuals looking to advance their careers.

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Join a company where innovation and leadership go hand in hand. AECOM is a place where you can lead critical projects, influence strategies, and deliver solutions that contribute to our clients' success. Our leadership and diversity training ensure that you have the tools to lead effectively and inclusively, fostering an environment where all ideas are welcomed and explored.

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AECOM’s culture is centered on collaboration and excellence. Work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, benefiting from a wealth of knowledge and experience that will enhance your professional development. Our team’s diversity fuels creativity and drives innovation, making AECOM a breeding ground for new ideas.

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AECOM is dedicated to your long-term career development. With access to cutting-edge projects and leading-edge technology, your skills will stay relevant in an ever-evolving industry. Our comprehensive benefits support your health, well-being, and financial security, ensuring you and your family are taken care of.

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Learn more about AECOM
Size
51,000 employees
Market Cap
$11.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$200.8 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
-6.3%
Revenue
$13.3 billion
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