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Change the World.\nAt 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.\nThere 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.\nWe're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.\n AECOM is seeking a Senior Environmental Manager for our South Carolina practice. The ideal candidate will have experience with industrial, municipal, state, and federal stormwater and wastewater programs, especially regulatory compliance and funding. In this role, the successful candidate will provide senior technical oversight for a variety of water resources, wastewater and stormwater projects related to a wide range of clients. A significant amount of experience leading and managing projects of highly technical nature will be essential to serve effectively in this role.\nThe candidate will work collaboratively with the business unit operations leadership, sales leaders, other members of senior staff and project managers within business lines. In this leadership role, the candidate is expected to participate in operational leadership calls and implement proper health and safety, quality management, and other AECOM standard practices and new initiatives. The candidate will lead municipal stormwater pursuits nationwide as well as focusing on South Carolina. The candidate will actively participate in recruiting new staff and promote AECOMs collaborative and team building office culture with initiatives such as Great Place to Work, Freedom to Grow, and our Technical Practice Group.\nKey Responsibilities:\nLead the planning, execution, and delivery of regulatory compliance projects throughout all project phases for South Carolina municipal clients.\nDevelop and maintain project management plans, schedules, budgets, risk registers, and resource forecasts.\nWork collaboratively across the South Carolina water group coordinating with Project Managers and Client Service Managers.\nManage project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk while ensuring contractual obligations are met.\nMaintain existing client relationships and contracts by successful project delivery.\nDevelop new clients and grow water resources practice statewide.\nServe as a Project Manager and program manager.\nAttend client meetings and coordinate with regulatory agencies.\nCoordinate with AECOM project team members (and subcontractors when used); provide technical leadership in the areas of environmental and stormwater management research, field work, stormwater and wastewater analysis, stormwater design, monitoring, and water quality and watershed planning.\nProvide internal and external guidance on federal and state water quality requirements, including NPDES permitting, industrial pretreatment, municipal stormwater programs, and funding opportunities for eligible water infrastructure and compliance improvement projects.\nLead the preparation, technical review, and delivery of compliance assessments, permitting documents, alternatives analyses, and water quality management plans.\nProvide technical oversight and reviews of stormwater design and construction documents, inspection checklists, reports, assessments, public education/outreach materials, etc.\nParticipate in local and regional water resources organizations, as appropriate on behalf of AECOM.\nPromote AECOM's quality, health and safety, environmental, and project management standards across project teams.\nLead and implement AECOM office cultural practices for team building and recruit new talent to build AECOMs team.\nSome local travel will be required in South Carolina and occasional travel outside of local area may be required.\n MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:\nBA/BS in Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related discipline + 8 Years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.\nDue to the nature of the work, U.S. Citizenship is required.\nValid U.S. driver’s license and as a condition of employment, must be able to pass AECOM's Motor Vehicle Records review.\nExperience with wastewater pretreatment program management and municipal regulatory compliance.\nProven experience and knowledge with NPDES/TMDL/Water Quality.\nPosition requires travel to project and client sites.\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:\n15+ years of experience in Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field.\nExisting relationships with South Carolina municipal clients.\nSignificant experience working in the capacity of a project manager.\nExperience and confidence to work independently to produce high quality deliverables on time and on budget.\nAbility to interact appropriately with regulatory personnel and clients for routine tasks.\nExperience with funding opportunities for municipal clients.\nExperience with business development and client relationship management.\nExperience developing strategies and planning documents related to stormwater and wastewater management.\nAbility to review and interpret design/construction plans and specifications.\nExperience leading and developing project teams.\nExcellent verbal and written communication skills.\n This position does not offer sponsorship now or in the future.\nThis position does not offer relocation assistance.\nAt AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.\nAbout AECOM\nAECOM 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.\nAECOM 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.\nWhat makes AECOM a great place to work\nYou 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.\nAs an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. 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