Environmental Engineering Supervisor - Leader

AECOM; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work options

Employee assistance program

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a dual-role professional in Long Beach, California, responsible for conducting environmental assessments and leading a team of professionals. The ideal candidate will have a BS in engineering, 6+ years of relevant experience, and strong knowledge of environmental regulations. The position involves project management, compliance negotiations, and staff leadership. Benefits include comprehensive insurance, retirement plans, and flexible work options.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in a technical discipline with 2+ years in line management.
• Background check and motor vehicle records check required.
• US citizen or permanent resident required.

Responsibilities

• Manage environmental assessments and remediation projects.
• Lead a team of environmental engineers and provide mentorship.
• Negotiate with clients and regulatory agencies for compliance.
• Strive to deliver work on time and within budget.

Skills

Project management

Environmental regulations

Technical leadership

Proposal development

Client negotiation

Education

BS in Civil, Environmental, Chemical, or Mechanical engineering

Master's Degree

Job description

AECOM seeks a dual‑role professional responsible for conducting environmental assessments and remediation while managing a team of professionals to ensure successful project outcomes. The role requires technical oversight, staff leadership, and collaboration with project and company stakeholders and 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, completing projects on time, within budget, and to specified quality objectives.
• Solve complex, novel, and challenging issues that often require the development of new or improved techniques.
• Apply advanced understanding of engineering concepts, industry knowledge, and technical capabilities.
• Lead and contribute to the development of compelling proposals, presentations, and interviews to win new projects.
• Negotiate with clients and California environmental regulatory agencies.

Staff Management

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of environmental engineers.
• Assign tasks, monitor performance, and provide staff feedback and professional development opportunities.
• Ensure team members follow organizational policies, procedures, and ethical standards.
• Provide the tools, resources, and support needed for team success.
• Act as the primary client contact, building and maintaining strong long‑term relationships.
• Coordinate with technical, marketing, and leadership to align staff efforts with company goals.
• Leverage professional networks to generate leads and partnerships.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• BS in Civil, Environmental, Chemical, or Mechanical engineering AND 6+ years of experience in a technical discipline with 2+ years of line management, or equivalent education and experience.
• Background check and motor vehicle records check.
• US citizen or permanent resident required.

Preferred Requirements

• Master’s Degree.
• 10+ years related experience.
• California Professional Engineer registration.
• Previous remediation experience on RCRA and/or CERCLA work.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• AD&D, disability, and retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off and leaves of absence.
• Voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well‑being resources.
• Employee assistance program, business travel insurance, and service recognition awards.
• Employee stock purchase plan.

EEO Statement

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.