Environmental Permitting Dept Manager - Transportation (Piscataway)

Environmental Permitting Dept Manager - Transportation

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Job Description

The Environmental Department Manager will be entrusted with the following critical responsibilities :

• Lead a specialized team of environmental scientists, engineers, and permit specialists focused on NJ-transportation projects for agencies such as NJDEP, NJHPO, and other approval bodies.
• Manage consulting projects, ensuring strict adherence to scope, schedule, and budget.
• Implement and utilize AECOM's project management systems and software.
• Oversee field and data collection efforts, guaranteeing accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Provide expert support for design-bid-build and design-build projects.
• Conduct essential client visits and field activities, including after-hours meetings as required.
• Prepare and oversee regulatory permit applications, including wetland delineations and land use permitting.
• Develop and rigorously review technical work products, including environmental documents and technical studies.
• Ensure all projects meet or exceed New Jersey Transportation client requirements.
• Uphold and enforce high-quality work standards and promote a robust Health & Safety culture.
• Maintain current knowledge of industry trends to ensure organizational competitiveness.
• Provide mentorship to junior and mid-level staff, fostering their professional development.
• Coordinate and manage interdisciplinary teams across local and regional offices.
• Strategically select, train, and develop technical personnel to enhance team capabilities.
• Spearhead and support critical business development activities, including proposal development and client management.
• Collaborate effectively with local and national business leaders to drive organizational growth and success.

AECOM -Transportation

As populations grow, so do demands for safe, expedient and cost-effective transportation. AECOM's Transportation business line partners with clients around the world to build, modernize and expand transportation projects that carry all our communities into the future safely and reliably.

We use our extensive knowledge in planning, designing and managing transportation systems as well as restoring and replacing aging infrastructure to help our public and private clients find smarter, more advanced ways to move people across cities, countries and continents.

Our integrated approach and social responsibility have earned us the trust of local municipalities, government agencies, commercial clients and public-private partnerships.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements :

Preferred Qualifications :

Additional Information

Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

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 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

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 communitywhere 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.