Sr Environmental Professional

Company Description

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Job Description

AECOM is currently looking for an experienced Senior Environmental Professional to join our team to support a variety of complex environmental projects that are managed within a programmatic delivery model. Work will involve managing projects within a key strategic industrial program based primarily in the Philadelphia area of the United States.  Typical projects include wastewater treatment design and operation, landfill design and general engineering support for a large multi-campus complex.

Key responsibilities of the position include assisting with:

• Leading and managing long-term, large projects that have high risk reward, are of high strategic value, and/or have a high level of complexity.
• Providing project level technical leadership and strategic direction.
• Championing ethical and safe working practices.
• Driving innovation in project management approaches and methodologies to achieve marketplace differentiation.
• Working with the Senior Practice Leaders to enhance business growth.
• Identifying risk and pro-actively takes actions to positively impact project outcomes.
• Contributing to project team development strategy, including identification of talent gaps and resourcing plans.
• Accountable for overall project financial success and delivery

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Science, and Environmental Engineering and + 6 years of experience and/or education or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. 
• Must be a US Citizen
• Must be able to pass client background and drug screenings
• This position may be subject to a pre-employment Motor Vehicle Record Screening.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree
• Strong technical capability across all phases environmental of work.
• Has significant experience with programmatic delivery.
• Able to demonstrate a high level of expertise in applicable technical areas and is frequently called on by clients and peers to position or deliver complex programs.
• Has a detailed understanding of the competencies needed for success on complex projects and can critically evaluate and apply the competencies, as required.
• Able to develop strong relationships and manage all client stakeholders (internal and external).
• Demonstrates exemplary leadership attributes that provide role modelling for others.
• Able to build consensus to change project strategy in challenging situations.
• Demonstrated ability to set long term goals and strategies and establish effective management of internal and external interfaces and interdependencies.
• Has built diverse and inclusive teams to enable collective success through trust, psychological safety, autonomy, accountability, and alignment.
• Possesses a minimum of 10 years professional experience.
• Professional Licensure

Additional Information

Additional Information:

• Relocation is available for this position.
• Sponsorship is not available for this position.
• Travel is required for this position.

AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, wellness and global well-being, and global EAP, Business Travel and Service Awards programs.

Offered rate of compensation in Philadelphia, PA will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is $70,222.96 to $129,912.47. 

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us t