AECOM seeks a dual-role professional responsible for conducting geological and environmental assessments while managing a team of professionals to ensure successful project outcomes. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment balancing staff management responsibilities with hands on project involvement. This role requires technical oversight staff leadership and collaboration with project and company stakeholders. This position is based in Long Beach Los Angeles Oakland Orange or Sacramento California.
Key Responsibilities
Technical
Serve as a project manager or technical lead on assigned projects.
Strong understanding of environmental regulations permitting and compliance.
Deliver high-quality work delivering projects on time to the specified quality objectives and within budget.
Solves complex novel and challenging issues that often require the development of new or improved techniques.
Apply advanced understanding of geological concepts industry knowledge and technical capabilities.
Lead and contribute to the development of compelling proposals presentations and interviews to win new projects.
Negotiations experience with clients and California environmental regulatory agencies.
Staff Management
Lead mentor and manage a team of environmental geologists scientists and/or technicians.
Assign tasks monitor and provide staff with feedback on performance and provide professional development opportunities for staff members.
Ensure team members follow organizational policies procedures and ethical standards.
Make sure team members have access to the tools resources and support they need to succeed.
Act as the primary point of contact building and maintaining strong long-term relationships with clients.
Work closely with technical marketing and leadership to align staff efforts with overall company goals.
Leverage professional networks to generate leads and partnerships.
Qualifications :
Minimum Requirements
BS in geology or related field and 6 years of experience and/or an equivalence of education and experience.
Successful candidates will pass a background check motor vehicle records check
Due to the nature of the work a US citizen or approved to work in the US is required.
Preferred Requirements
Masters Degree
10 years related experience
California Professional Geologist
6 year in a technical discipline with 2 years of line management
Additional Information :
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 2024. Learn more at .
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 youll 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 youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere 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.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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