Environmental Engineering Supervisor - Leader

AECOM; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work options

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an Environmental Engineering Supervisor to lead a dynamic team engaged in environmental assessments and remediation projects. Located in California, the ideal candidate will manage staff while directly contributing to project outcomes and compliance with environmental regulations.

Successful candidates will need a Master’s Degree, over 10 years of relevant experience, and a California Professional Engineer license. AECOM offers a hybrid work model with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and retirement savings plans.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of related experience.
• California Professional Engineer license required.
• Previous remediation experience on RCRA and/or CERCLA work.

Responsibilities

• Serve as project manager or technical lead on assigned projects.
• Maintain understanding of environmental regulations and compliance.
• Deliver high-quality work within budget and time constraints.
• Lead and mentor a team of environmental engineers.

Skills

Environmental assessments

Team management

Technical oversight

Regulatory compliance

Education

Master's Degree

BS in Civil, Environmental, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Environmental Engineering Supervisor - Leader

• Full-time
• State/Province: California
• Business Group: DCS
• Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
• Business Line: Environment
• Work Location Model: Hybrid
• Primary Location: US - Oakland, CA - 300 Lakeside Driv
• Compensation: USD 120,000 - USD 150,000 - yearly

Work with Us. Change the World.

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 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

• Serve as a project manager or technical lead on assigned projects.
• Maintain a strong understanding of environmental regulations, permitting, and compliance.
• Deliver high‑quality work, delivering projects on time, to the specified quality objectives, and within budget.
• 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 experience with clients and California environmental regulatory agencies.
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of environmental engineers.
• 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.

Preferred Requirements

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

BS in Civil, Environmental, Chemical, or Mechanical engineering AND 6+ years of experience in a technical discipline with 2+ years of line management, or a demonstrated equivalency 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 permanent resident is required.

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.

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.