AECOM

Project Manager IV

AECOM$108K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS in Environmental Planning or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 6+ years of experience in CEQA/NEPA documentation and technical studies
  • Strong project/task management skills with proposal preparation experience
  • 10+ years in environmental planning and business development
  • Contract management experience required
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail and quality assurance

Responsibilities

  • Provide CEQA/NEPA and permitting expertise for projects
  • Manage projects, including financial oversight and technical staff management
  • Act as contract manager or task manager as needed
  • Oversee multiple projects ensuring scope, budget, and schedule adherence
  • Support project requests: refining tasks, scoping, and staff assignment
  • Engage in business development: prepare proposals and build client relationships
  • Mentor personnel and review their work for accuracy
  • Act as a quality verifier for technical work products

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship
  • Participation in relevant professional associations/events
  • Flexible work on a variety of diverse projects
  • Dynamic work environment with a collaborative team
  • Potential for leadership growth in project management and business development
Full Job Description
Job Description

AECOM has an exciting opportunity for a senior-level environmental planning professional to join our Environmental Planning and Permitting (EPP) team in Southern California. You will work with a diverse team of technical leaders across a broad range of practice areas delivering environmental planning, impact assessment, permitting and compliance services to our key clients. Our EPP team serves numerous federal, state and local government, non-governmental organization, and private industry clients, delivering a variety of resource management, infrastructure, and development-related projects. The role would involve serving as a seller-doer, involving managing projects or tasks involving CEQA/NEPA documentation, technical studies, and permitting, and leading and supporting business development activities. The successful candidate will have excellent written and spoken communication skills, leadership experience (project teams, clients, and technical), organizational and time management skills, and flexibility to work on a multitude of diverse projects.

  • Responsibilities would include, but are not limited to:
  • Providing CEQA and NEPA and permitting expertise, oversight, and accountability for projects.
  • Serving as Project Manager on different size projects, including financial management and reporting, subconsultant oversight, and technical staff management.
  • May also serve as a contract manager, task manager, or technical subject matter expert, depending on the contract and project assignment.
  • Overseeing multiple projects simultaneously within scope/budget/schedule expectations and ensuring quality standards on project deliverables.
  • Responding to a variety of ongoing requests to support projects under our existing contracts, including refining task needs, scoping and costing tasks, and identifying and assigning staff.
  • Engaging in business development activities and pursuits. Prepare effective technical proposals and take an active role in the development of new business with new and existing clients. Develop and expand client relationships that generate repeat business.
  • Providing leadership in mentoring personnel, including reviewing their work for accuracy and clarity and providing constructive feedback.
  • Acting as a quality verifier for technical work products.
  • Participating in professional associations/events relevant to the industry.


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:
  • BA/BS + 6 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and /or education.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree or higher in Environmental Planning or related field, or bachelor's degree and demonstrated equivalent work experience in environmental field
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as interpersonal skills to effectively manage tasks and interact with teams of staff, subconsultants, and clients
  • 6+ years of experience in CEQA/NEPA document preparation and related technical studies
  • 6+ years of experience with project/task management, proposal and/or task order preparation for CEQA/NEPA documents.
  • 10+ years of experience in CEQA/NEPA document preparation and business development for environmental planning projects
  • Contract management experience
  • Ability to work independently and demonstrate a high level of competence and experience in working with teams, clients, and subcontractors
  • Driver's license
  • Exceptional detail orientation and attention to quality


Additional Information
  • Sponsorship is not available for this role.


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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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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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