Environmental Remediation Area Manager

AECOM

Orange, CA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$150,000–$190,000 Per Year

SKILLS

Asset Management, Background Investigation, Billing, Budget Management, Business Development, Business Growth, Business Skills, Coaching, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Management, Consulting, Customer Relations, Customer Satisfaction, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Site Assessment (ESA), Forecasting, Fortune 500 Customers, Geology, Identify Issues, Investment Management, Leadership, Leading Edge Technology, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Onboarding, People Management, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Performance Metrics, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Pricing, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Process Management, Productivity Management, Professional Engineer, Professional Services, Project Evaluation, Project Lifecycle, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Quality Management, Reporting Dashboards, Risk, Risk Management, Sales Management, Salesforce.com, Succession Planning, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Operations, Technical Support, Technical/Engineering Design, Training Program, Training/Teaching, United States Citizen, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Orange, CA

POSTED

4 days ago

**Company Description** **Work with Us. Change the World.** 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. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. 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. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. **Job Description** AECOM is actively seeking a creative, highly talented Area Manager with a focus on Environmental Site Assessment and Remediation. Area Managers are responsible for overseeing the performance of a group of major programs and/or projects to assure the achievement of internal and client-facing KPIs. The location of this position is based in California. The successful candidate will be expected to continue to be involved in and execute billable work. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Project Delivery: + Drives program performance to meet and/or exceed client satisfaction and KPIs. + Understands and drives business performance and the attainment and exceedance of internal KPIs. + Interacts with business leadership on governance & risk issues to ensure risk management triggers are identified and addressed proactively. + Develops and formulates solutions to client problems/issues. + Participates in project reviews of major program/project dashboards/deep dives to identify issues and improve performance. + Works to drive faster adoption of digital tools. + Actively integrates international Enterprise Capabilities into project delivery to meet business targets and works with business leadership to manage transitions. + Continually develops ideas for program and process improvement. + Is directly engaged and manages high-quality client projects. People: + Actively shares people management responsibilities for approximately 50 department staff. + Builds, maintains, and facilitates trusting relationships with key contacts across the depth and breadth of three multinational chemical company client organizations. + Serves as a focal point for major issue resolution and provides rapid follow-up to address concerns. + Participates in feedback for Project Managers to assure client satisfaction and long-term growth. + Develops and implements succession plans for the team and advises on the recruiting of key people to serve client needs. + Assures project delivery employees are trained and mentored with a long-term goal of training new project managers. + Coaches project managers and team members on understanding business performance and internal KPIs; implements processes with Project Managers. + Evaluates individual performance of project managers within the department. Business Development: + Works collaboratively with Client Account Manager(s), Practice Area Leaders, and Business Line Leadership to grow profitable backlog and ensure financial success of their respective client program. + Develops budgets that allow for business development portfolio management, tracking & optimizing wins and bookings, and project oversight. + Leads capture strategies for key pursuits and major projects within the department, ensures those strategies yield high capture rates, and grows the business and relevant technical capabilities. Operations: + Acts as a point of escalation for project issues and makes recommendations to improve performance. This may include addressing project resourcing gaps, supporting technical issues, resolving invoicing and cash collection challenges, addressing subconsultant and vendor concerns, etc. + Drives consistent project management practices and procedures in alignment with AECOM Project Delivery System (PDS) and Quality Management System (QMS) requirements. + Ensures accuracy of Workload Planning Tool output for the department. + Maintains departmental compliance with West Region Environment Pricing guidance and DOA approval framework. + Ensures the accuracy of the department’s Salesforce pipeline data and associated Detailed Forecast data and output reports. **Qualifications** **Minimum Requirements:** + Bachelor's degree and 8 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. + Successful candidates will have to pass a background check and a motor vehicle records check. + US citizenship or permanent residency is required. Sponsor ship at this time or in the future will not be offered for this role. Preferred Qualifications: + Master's Degree preferred. + 15 years related experience. + California Professional Geologist or Professional Engineer + Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to clearly articulate messages to a variety of audiences. + Ability to influence others and move toward a common vision or goal. + Flexible and adaptable; able to work in ambiguous situations. + Resilient and tenacious with a propensity to persevere. + Must be a team player and able to work collaboratively with and through others. + Acute business acumen and understanding of organizational issues and challenges + Strong knowledge and track record in the environmental / remediation business inclusive of risk-based strategic asset management and advocacy in multiple state jurisdictions working for an Environmental Consultant. **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._** Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $150000 to $190000. **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. **What makes AECOM a great place to work** You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. 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. **ReqID:** J10137696 **Business Line:** Environment **Business Group:** DCS **Strategic Business Unit:** West **Career Area:** Business Management **Work Location Model:** Remote **Compensation:** USD 150000 - USD 190000 - yearly

About the Company

AECOM

About AECOM

AECOM is a global network of experts working with clients, communities and colleagues to develop and implement innovative solutions to the world’s most complex challenges.

Delivering clean water and energy. Building iconic skyscrapers. Planning new cities. Restoring damaged environments. Connecting people and economies with roads, bridges, tunnels and transit systems. Designing parks where children play. Helping governments maintain stability and security.

We connect expertise across services, markets, and geographies to deliver transformative outcomes. Worldwide, we design, build, finance, operate and manage projects and programs that unlock opportunities, protect our environment and improve people’s lives.

Imagine it. Delivered.

Fast Facts:

Approximately $20.2 billion of revenue during fiscal year 2018
Ranked #1 in Transportation and General Building in Engineering News-Record’s 2018 “Top 500 Design Firms”
Named one of Fortune magazine's "World's Most Admired Companies" for the fifth consecutive year

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COMPANY SIZE

10,000 employees or more

INDUSTRY

Aerospace and Defense

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

Paid Sick Days, Parking, Performance Bonus, Prescription Drug Coverage, Professional Development, 401K, Childcare, Concierge Services, Stock Options, Subsidized Commuting, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Transportation Allowance, Tuition Reimbursement, Vehicle Allowance, Work From Home, Game Rooms, Health Care on Site, Life Insurance, Merchandise Discounts, Military Leave, On Site Cafeteria

WEBSITE

https://aecom.jobs/