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AECOM Environmental Deputy Office Lead (Remediation) in Kenova, West Virginia

Company Description

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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 a highly skilled and experienced Environmental Engineer or Geologist for a Environmental Deputy Office Lead (Remediation) for our team in Kenova, West Virginia. The ideal candidate will have technical and project management expertise related to oil/gas and remediation projects. This is an exciting opportunity to drive impactful environmental projects and grow into an even larger leadership role within one of the most prestigious engineering firms in the world.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Management: Lead and manage remediation, environmental assessment, and oil & gas projects from initiation to completion. Ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with all regulatory requirements.

  • Technical Expertise: Apply technical knowledge to address environmental challenges in remediation, groundwater contamination, soil treatment, waste management, and environmental compliance for oil and gas facilities, refineries, and industrial sites.

  • Client Relations: Develop and maintain strong relationships with key clients, regulators, and stakeholders. Ensure excellent customer service and timely communication regarding project updates, risks, and outcomes.

  • Regulatory Compliance: Stay up to date with environmental laws, regulations, and industry standards, and ensure all projects are compliant with local, state, and federal environmental regulations.

  • Office Leadership: Manage and lead a team of professionals within the local office. Provide mentorship, training, and career development support to junior engineers, geologists, and project staff.

  • Business Development: Support business development efforts by identifying new opportunities and assisting with proposal development, contract negotiations, and client presentations.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, or a related field and 4+ years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

  • Valid driver’s license, and a Motor Vehicle Records check.

  • Must successfully pass a pre-employment background check, drug screen, and any other assessments such as Medical surveillance.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 10 years of relevant technical and project management experience related to environmental remediation, oil and gas projects, or refinery operations,

  • Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Geologist (PG) license

  • Extensive knowledge of environmental remediation techniques (soil, groundwater, sediment) and regulatory requirements (RCRA, CERCLA, state and local laws).

  • Strong leadership skills and experience managing teams and budgets.

  • Ability to work collaboratively with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.

Additional Information

Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $75,000.00 - $110,000.00.

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.

ReqID: J10125956

Business Line: Environment

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: West

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: On-Site

Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc

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