Natural Resources Project Manager

2 weeks ago

San Diego, California, United States AECOM Full time

Company Overview

Join Us in Shaping a Sustainable Future.

AECOM is at the forefront of creating a better world. Our efforts span from enhancing transportation systems to ensuring access to clean water, and our work is vital for the prosperity of communities globally. As a leading infrastructure consulting firm, we collaborate with clients to tackle the most intricate challenges and establish enduring legacies for future generations.

Now is an exciting time to be part of AECOM. With a surge in global infrastructure investments, our expertise is highly sought after. We encourage you to bring your innovative ideas and aspirations to our diverse team of over 50,000 professionals, including planners, designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, all dedicated to making a meaningful impact worldwide.

Position Overview

AECOM is looking for an Environmental Project Specialist to lead a small, interdisciplinary team of resource experts focused on the review of natural and cultural resources, conducting technical surveys, reporting, impact assessments, and preparing necessary permitting documentation. This hybrid position is based in our San Diego office and reports to the Environmental Program Manager.

Key Qualifications:

  • In-depth understanding of environmental regulations for linear projects in California.
  • Exceptional interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proven experience in coordinating with a diverse range of professionals.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage environmental studies for large-scale, complex linear projects across various locations.
  • Experience collaborating with design teams to streamline environmental permitting processes.
  • Capability to leverage expertise to address business challenges effectively.
  • Experience mentoring and guiding peers and team members.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Engage in project and team meetings, including scheduling, agenda preparation, and note-taking.
  • Develop presentations and documentation related to current and proposed environmental permitting processes.
  • Contribute to strategies for process improvements.
  • Maintain oversight of environmental tasks across a portfolio of linear utility projects.
  • Plan and oversee environmental reviews and technical studies across various resource areas, including biological, aquatic, cultural, and stormwater resources.
  • Delegate tasks and manage team workloads to ensure timely project completion.
  • Formulate and manage environmental strategies, focusing on efficient permitting processes.
  • Collaborate with a larger team on design, permitting, land rights acquisition, and environmental approvals.
  • Oversee the preparation of environmental technical reports that comply with local and governmental requirements.
  • Assist clients with external agency communications and submissions.
  • Act as a subject matter expert on environmental planning and regulations.
  • Coordinate with project managers to ensure engineering plans meet agency requirements.
  • Inform internal teams about governmental regulations to support compliance during project phases.
  • Serve as the primary contact for clients.
  • Manage project status reporting for both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Potentially oversee external consultants, ensuring quality deliverables.
  • Provide insights on planning, staffing, budgeting, and process improvements.

About AECOM's Environmental Division

Join AECOM to be part of a global team connected through a robust internal technical network, fostering collaboration and innovation. AECOM is recognized for its technical excellence and innovative project delivery, providing sustainable solutions to some of the world's most pressing challenges. Our diverse clientele and projects require creative technical solutions to address a wide range of environmental issues.

AECOM is committed to sustainability, embedding environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles throughout our operations and assisting clients in implementing sustainable practices.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, environmental science, land use planning, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in environmental reviews and permitting for utility or related industries.
  • A valid U.S. Driver's license is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 6+ years of relevant experience.
  • Master's degree in a technical or business discipline.
  • Experience in developing planning documents for CEQA/NEPA review.
  • Project and client management experience, including oversight of multiple complex projects.
  • Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
  • Resourcefulness and flexibility, with a focus on accuracy.

Additional Information

Due to the nature of the work, U.S. Citizenship is required. AECOM offers a comprehensive benefits program tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement savings plans.

AECOM is a trusted global infrastructure firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle. Our teams are united by a common purpose to create a better world through technical expertise, equity, diversity, and a commitment to sustainability.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

We provide the flexibility to perform your best work with hybrid work options. Whether working from an AECOM office, remotely, or at a client site, you will thrive in a dynamic environment that values integrity, entrepreneurial spirit, and innovation.

Join us to access industry-leading technology and impactful projects while enjoying work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in every individual's potential and are committed to helping you achieve yours.

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