Remote Science Project Management Jobs in Colorado

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We are actively seeking a talented Environmental Remediation Project Manager for our Denver, Colorado office, with internal and external responsibilities across Colorado and the broader Rocky Mountain/Front Range region.  Join us and make a positive impact in your community while delivering rewarding remediation projects.

This hybrid role (office and remote) partners directly with multiple Remediation Consulting department managers to advance strategic objectives on major accounts. You will apply and grow managerial and client development skills while contributing in both technical project roles and project management roles.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preparation of work plans and organize project studies to meet scope, schedule, quality, and safety objectives.

• Interface directly with the technical project manager and crossdisciplinary teams to deliver projects on scope, on schedule, and on budget.

• Incorporate client requirements, including commercial contract terms, change management processes, and financial performance KPIs.

• Use client and AECOMprescribed tools to track and manage project financials (forecasting, invoicing, cost control, earned value).

• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and meet budgetary objectives; proactively adjust constraints based on financial analysis.

• Lead internal coordination and external client communications, including progress reporting, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.

• Strong Colorado regulatory experience is preferred (e.g., CDPHE programs, Colorado Division of Oil and Public Safety for USTs, and EPA Region 8 interfaces), including permitting, compliance, and agency coordination.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and 4+ years of relevant environmental remediation experience, and/or demonstrated equivalency of experience and education.

• US Citizen or US Permanent Resident.

• This role is subject to a background check and motor vehicle records check.

Preferred Requirements

• 15+ years of experience in site investigation and remediation.

• 5+ years of project management experience.

• Professional certification preferred (e.g., PE/PG, Chartered Engineer/Geologist, PMP).

• Superior communication, writing, editing, and reporting skills for diverse audiences.

• Proven success managing environmental projects for public- and privatesector clients.

• Detailoriented with strong organizational and verbal/written communication skills.

• Experience managing teams and scheduling staff/resources for ontime, onbudget delivery.

• Experience preparing proposals, cost estimates, schedules, and change orders; ability to support client development in the Colorado market.

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.