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Mgr, Environmental

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$115K - $119K/yr

... field projects, truck terminals, wastewater treatment facilities). * Manage relationship with ... Physical Demands of the Role * The work environment characteristics described here are ...

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CEI Services

Construction Project Manager

Monroe, WI · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

With our broad background in heavy civil construction, environmental management and mining and materials production, we have the expertise to help our customers complete their most complex projects.

CEI Services

Construction Project Manager

Janesville, WI · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

With our broad background in heavy civil construction, environmental management and mining and materials production, we have the expertise to help our customers complete their most complex projects.

Saige Partners

PMO Manager

Sun Prairie, WI · On-site

$105 - $115/hr

Moderate to extensive experience in Program Management Office (PMO) leadership or portfolio management environments. Proven experience managing PMO functions, governance frameworks, and cross ...

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What does a Manager Environment Project do?

A Manager Environment Project oversees environmental projects from conception to completion, ensuring they meet regulatory standards and sustainability goals. This role involves coordinating teams, managing budgets and timelines, and liaising with stakeholders such as government agencies, contractors, and the public. They assess environmental impacts, develop mitigation strategies, and ensure compliance with environmental laws and policies. Ultimately, their goal is to deliver projects that minimize negative environmental effects while achieving organizational objectives.

What are some common challenges faced by a Manager Environment Project and how can they be addressed?

A Manager Environment Project often encounters challenges such as balancing regulatory compliance with project timelines, coordinating across multidisciplinary teams, and addressing stakeholder concerns about environmental impact. Effective communication with regulatory bodies and proactive stakeholder engagement are key to navigating these issues. Additionally, staying up-to-date on environmental laws and fostering collaboration among scientists, engineers, and project managers helps ensure that project goals are met sustainably and on schedule.

What is the difference between Manager Environment Project vs Environmental Specialist?

AspectManager Environment ProjectEnvironmental Specialist
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Environmental Science, Project Management certificationsBachelor's or Master's in Environmental Science, relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentOversees projects, manages teams, coordinates with stakeholdersConducts fieldwork, data analysis, reports environmental conditions
Industry UsageUsed in project planning, execution, and management rolesUsed in environmental assessment, compliance, and research roles

The Manager Environment Project focuses on leading environmental projects, managing teams, and ensuring project goals are met. In contrast, the Environmental Specialist primarily conducts fieldwork, analyzes environmental data, and supports compliance efforts. Both roles require environmental knowledge but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Manager Environment Project, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manager Environment Project, you need a solid background in environmental science, project management experience, and a relevant degree such as environmental engineering or environmental management. Familiarity with environmental regulations, GIS software, project management tools (like MS Project), and certifications such as PMP or ISO 14001 are typically required. Strong leadership, stakeholder communication, and problem-solving skills help navigate complex projects and build consensus among diverse groups. These skills ensure environmental projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with legal and sustainability standards.
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Senior Project Manager / Deputy Program Manager

AECOM

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

AECOM rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 58 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 78 rated construction

Job description

Company Description
Work with Us. Change the World.
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 actively seeking a talented and experienced Sr. Project Manager/Deputy Program Manager with direct experience with Superfund remediation under US EPA contracts to lead execution and manage growth of multiple award contracts involving environmental investigation, design and remediation projects in the upper Midwest and Great Lakes regions. This role combines program delivery, client leadership, and business growth. The selected candidate will oversee multiple task orders under EPA contracts and serve as a key partner to the Program Manager in managing performance, client relationships, and strategic expansion of the program. The candidate may work partly remotely and partly at an AECOM office within this geography with occasional overnight travel as needed to support program and project requirements.
Responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Program Management:
  • Manage a multiple task order program consisting of EPA Superfund Remediation task orders
  • Interaction with EPA and other Superfund and Great Lakes Project stakeholders including EPA regional leadership, Great Lakes National Program Office, state and local agencies
  • Support teaming strategies, capture planning and proposal development.
  • Perform work with minimal direction, reporting to the program manager and periodic interaction with corporate leadership

Project Management:
  • Responsibility for project scope, schedule, budget, and quality performance
  • Manage and direct professional and technical staff to complete complex environmental projects
  • Perform regular client interaction on technical/cost/schedule topics
  • Analyze financial statements and complete budget tracking
  • Lead execution of complex remediation projects including RI/FS, RD/RA, risk assessments, and sediment/soil/groundwater remediation
  • Ensure compliance with CERCLA, RCRA, and applicable federal, state, and local regulatory requirements
  • Oversee the preparation of work products.
  • Supervise senior, junior and mid-level staff

Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
  • BA/BS in Geology, Engineering, or related field plus 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • Due to the nature of the work, US Citizenship is required.
  • Valid U.S. Driver's License
  • Successful candidate will have to pass a background check, motor vehicle driving records, and medical surveillance program.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Sr. Project and/or Program/Deputy Program Manager experience on EPA contracts.
  • 10+ years of experience managing large environmental remediation projects under EPA and USACE contracts
  • Experience serving in a Program-level leadership role and managing multiple task orders
  • Experience as a client facing professional with seller-doer ambitions.
  • Professional License (PE, PG) in Upper Midwest/Great Lakes Regional States
  • 12+ years' experience in environmental remediation including soil, groundwater, sediment, and emerging contaminants (e.g., PFAS) project management
  • Master's degree in Geology, Environmental, Civil, or Chemical Engineering, or related degree
  • Experience with regulator and stakeholder negotiations
  • Experience with community relations and public meetings
  • Thorough working knowledge of RCRA, CERCLA and federal contracting requirements.
  • Experience in team management and scheduling of staff and resources to ensure on time and on budget project delivery
  • Superior communication, writing, editing, and reporting skills for a wide variety of audiences
  • Experience and expertise preparing proposals, cost estimates, schedules, and change orders
  • Experience with capture management of Federal Remediation Opportunities and overall business development
  • Have led teams of professionals in executing Site Investigations, Remedial Investigations, Feasibility Studies, Risk Assessment, and Treatability Studies in support of Federal environmental projects

Additional Information
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 2025. 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.

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