Senior Technical Lead/Project Manager - CCR Practice (Remote)

$120,000 - $160,000/Yr

AECOM - Denver, CO

Full-time - Senior

Remote - Denver, CO

10,001+ employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior Technical Lead/Project Manager in the CCR Practice at AECOM is responsible for managing projects, providing technical direction, and serving as a subject matter expert in coal combustion residuals. This role involves leading client-facing teams, developing new client relationships, and ensuring the successful execution of engineering and environmental services within the power and industrial markets. The position emphasizes technical leadership in CCR and solid waste management, with opportunities for career development and participation in strategic growth initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a project manager and/or technical task leader on key projects and accounts.
• Develop new clients and support existing client relationships.
• Attend client meetings and coordinate with multi-disciplinary project teams.
• Provide technical leadership in the areas of CCR ash basin closure, landfill design, solid waste management, groundwater and related regulatory, planning, design and construction phase projects.
• Prepare qualifications, technical approach, and selling messages and communicate them in proposals and project interviews.
• Serve as senior consultant for current and future projects, working with internal project teams and clients to set strategic direction for project execution.
• Participate in national/regional industry organizations, as appropriate on behalf of AECOM and AECOM's clients.
• Help recruit new talent to grow AECOM's team.

Requirements

• BA/BA + 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• U.S. Citizen/Resident.

Nice-to-haves

• B.S. Degree in Engineering (Civil, Geotechnical, Mechanical, Environmental), Geology or Hydrogeology.
• Master's Degree in Engineering (Civil, Geotechnical, Mechanical, Environmental, etc.), Geology or Hydrogeology.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) or Professional Geologist (P.G.).
• Minimum ten years of related technical experience in engineering, geology or hydrogeology.
• Ten years of project management experience.
• Five years of experience in CCR-related projects.
• 15+ years of related project experience in Civil Design, CCR, Environmental Infrastructure or Geotechnical Engineering projects related to CCR management, solid waste management, remediation construction, water resources, dams and impoundments.
• Ten+ years of experience working for an engineering consulting organization or power company.
• Knowledgeable in the power market and clientele.
• Excellent verbal communication skills with the proven ability for effective professional communications to a scientific and non-scientific audience.
• Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment.
• Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.
• Excellent verbal with strong writing, analytical, and organizational skills, ability to work both independently and within teams, and a positive attitude.
• Demonstrated business development experience.
• Demonstrated experience leading proposal efforts and account management.
• Availability to travel within the United States to visit team locations, client sites and regulatory agencies.
• Demonstrated experience recruiting and developing capabilities to meet business and client needs.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits
• Paid time off
• Leaves of absence
• Voluntary benefits
• Perks
• U.S. and global well-being programs
• Employee assistance program
• Business travel insurance
• Service recognition awards
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee stock purchase plan