Job Description

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At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM  is seeking an experienced  Environmental Compliance Specialist  to join our EHS + Air practice within our Environment Business Line. The primary emphasis of the group is to support clients with their EHS regulatory compliance needs for a variety of federal, municipal, and private-sector clients. This hybrid role can be based out of our Fort Collins, CO, Cincinnati, OH, Minneapolis, MN or San Diego, CA offices.

The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience and be responsible for the following:

• Managing and providing technical expertise, oversight, and quality control on multi-media environmental permitting and compliance projects related to air quality, industrial wastewater, stormwater, hazardous waste, and hazardous materials.
• Leading and performing environmental assessments and/or EHS compliance audits.
• Leading and mentoring project staff for environmental compliance activities.
• Managing all aspects of the project from proposal through execution to close, to include financial and contract management (i.e., developing proposals/cost estimates, managing clients, projects, and project teams; coordinating resources and managing subcontractors; etc.).

About AECOM’s Environment Business Line
Join AECOM to be part of an expert global team who is connected through a well-developed, worldwide, internal technical practice network through which you can learn from and brainstorm with the best in the world. AECOM is an industry-leading, world class environmental firm, and we want you to succeed within it. We respect and encourage your own pathway to excellence via our Freedom to Grow initiative.

AECOM is known for our award-winning technical excellence, leading-edge science and innovative project delivery. We provide sustainable solutions for some of the world’s most challenging issues. Our global clients and their projects are diverse and interesting. They span market sectors and geographies and require innovative technical solutions to solve wide-ranging environmental problems within diverse community profiles.

AECOM’s  Sustainable Legacies program describes our approach to the environment, social equity and governance (ESG.) We embed sustainability throughout our business and help clients embed sustainable practices into their work. We help clients reduce their impact on the environment, achieve compliance and reduce risks.

Qualifications

Minimum

Qualifications

:

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering, chemical engineering, environmental science, environmental management, geology/earth sciences, or related discipline.
• 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education in multi-media environmental regulatory compliance experience (e.g., CWA, RCRA, CAA, etc.) and its application (i.e., conducting multi-media compliance audits and providing corrective actions; developing environmental compliance plans, SOPs and programs; supporting permitting and associated obligations, etc.).
• Ability to local, regional and out-of-state travel approximately 1-2 weeks per month to conduct environmental compliance audits and various assessments.
• Valid U.S Driver's license is required.

Preferred

Qualifications

:

• 8+ years of experience in the environmental consulting industry or as an EHS Manager in an industrial setting.
• Previous experience with health & safety regulatory compliance.
• Proven experience in business development for environmental/regulatory compliance contracts.
• Ability to work independently in an entrepreneurial environment.
• Consulting experience working with SPCC, NPDES, RCRA, and other environmental regulations.
• Professional certification (e.g., CPEA, CHMM, PE, CEP). 
• ISO 14001 experience.

Additional Information

• Due to the nature of the work, US Citizenship is required

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 aecom.com. 

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, you’ll 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 you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where 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. 

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, For subcontractor, Local area, Worldwide, Flexible hours,

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