Senior Air Quality Project Manager - job 1 of 4

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AECOM is seeking a creative, highly talented Senior Air Quality Project Manager for immediate employment at our New York, NY, Conshohocken, PA, Raleigh, NC or Chelmsford, MA offices. This is a hybrid role. This position is part of our air permitting and compliance group.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Coordinates and provides technical expertise for mid- large-size projects
• Leads technical client relationships and plays a major role in selling
• Leads discipline department efforts to grow technical expertise
• Leads technical business development work
• Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise.
• Approves and signs off on work
• Leader in one or more areas of technology
• Provides estimates for the engineering budget and schedule a to meet requirements on large, complex projects
• Work closely with clients to develop strategies that will aid the client in maintaining compliance and operational flexibility while meeting client’s expectations related to scope, budget, schedule and quality
• Preparation of air permit application packages
• Air permitting strategy development
• Air regulatory review and compliance
• Responsible for the development and mentoring of junior and mid-level staff members; this will be accomplished with an active role in supporting general technical growth by providing constructive oversight and challenging tasks
• Prepare proposals and cost estimates

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental, civil or chemical engineering, biology, geology or natural sciences or similar field and 10 Years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and / or education
• 10 years of air quality permitting and regulatory compliance experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Business development experience including proposal development
• Experience with New York, Pennsylvania and/or New Jersey air permitting programs
• Experience interpreting and implementing State and Federal regulations
• Ability to manage and mentor junior staff
• 15+ years of air quality permitting and regulatory compliance experience
• Strong oral presentation skills, strong written communication skills, and strong math and computer skills
• Ability to work well in teams

• Relocation assistance is not available for this role
• Sponsorship for US Employment Authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

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.