Program Management Manager – Federal Environmental Remediation

AECOM

. Lead program delivery for multiple environmental remediation and restoration projects supporting federal government clients .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeRemote • Seattle • New Mexico • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $162,000 - $183,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in environmental remediation and restoration project management, ensuring compliance with federal regulations such as CERCLA and RCRA while leading multidisciplinary teams and maintaining client relationships.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Environmental Remediation Program ManagementClient EngagementPMP CertificationEnvironmental ComplianceTechnical Leadership

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Hard Skills

Environmental EngineeringProject ManagementRisk ManagementSite CharacterizationRemedial DesignLong-Term MonitoringEnvironmental InvestigationsProposal PreparationPerformance Metrics MonitoringFederal Contracting Vehicles

Soft Skills

Client Relationship ManagementTeam LeadershipCollaborationMentorshipCommunication

Certifications & Qualifications

PMP CertificationPE RegistrationPG Registration

Industry Keywords

CERCLARCRANEPAEnvironmental ConsultingFederal Government ClientsEnvironmental RestorationGeographically Dispersed PortfoliosBusiness DevelopmentFederal Environmental RegulationsEnvironmental Science

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead program delivery for multiple environmental remediation and restoration projects supporting federal government clients
Manage project portfolios covering scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk management, and resource allocation
Serve as primary point of contact for federal agency stakeholders and maintain client relationships
Direct multidisciplinary teams of environmental scientists, engineers, geologists, planners, and subcontractors
Oversee environmental investigations, remedial design, remedial actions, site characterization, risk assessments, and long-term monitoring
Ensure compliance with CERCLA, RCRA, NEPA, and related federal and state environmental regulations
Develop strategic project execution plans and monitor performance metrics
Support capture planning, proposal preparation, client presentations, and contract growth initiatives
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to project managers and technical staff
Collaborate with regional and national leadership on operational excellence and program expansion

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology, or a related field and 8+ years of environmental consulting and program management experience supporting federal environmental remediation projects, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check
US Citizenship required
Successful completion of applicable drug screens
Ability to travel up to 50%
Experience managing federally funded environmental remediation programs
Experience in environmental consulting, program management, client engagement, and technical delivery
Preferred: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related discipline
Preferred: 25+ years managing environmental remediation and restoration programs for federal government clients
Experience overseeing large, geographically dispersed environmental restoration portfolios
PMP certification preferred
PE, PG, or other relevant professional registration preferred
Experience with environmental compliance and restoration programs at military installations and federal facilities
Experience managing large IDIQ, MATOC, or other federal contracting vehicles
Business development and federal client relationship management experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Life and AD&D benefits
Disability benefits
Paid time off
Leaves of absence
Voluntary benefits and perks
Flexible work options
Well-being resources
Employee assistance program
Business travel insurance
Service recognition awards
Retirement savings plan
Employee stock purchase plan
Award-winning training and development programs
In-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location