Environmental Remediation Program Director (CA)

AECOM; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an Area Manager focused on Environmental Site Assessment and Remediation, based in California. You will oversee a group of major programs, drive client KPI performance, manage a team of ~50 staff, and ensure billable work aligns with company targets.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, client relations, and the integration of enterprise capabilities into delivery. AECOM offers a broad benefits package and global opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 8 years of related experience.
• US citizenship or permanent residency is required.
• Background checks (including motor vehicle records) are required.
• Sponsor ship is not offered for this role.

Responsibilities

• Project Delivery: Drives program performance to meet client KPIs and SOPs.
• People: Manages ~50 department staff and mentors project managers.
• Business Development: Works with leadership to grow backlog and bookings; leads capture strategies.
• Operations: Escalates project issues and ensures PM practices align with internal systems and QA.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Client relations

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's Degree

California Professional Geologist

Professional Engineer

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

AECOM is seeking an Area Manager focused on Environmental Site Assessment and Remediation, based in California. You will oversee a group of major programs, drive client KPI performance, manage a team of ~50 staff, and ensure billable work aligns with company targets.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, client relations, and the integration of enterprise capabilities into delivery. AECOM offers a broad benefits package and global opportunities.