Aecom
Trusted global infrastructure consulting firm delivering engineering, design, construction management services.
EPP Department Manager - Southeast
Lead the Southeast EPP department, overseeing staff, finances, and complex environmental projects.
Job Highlights
About the Role
Key duties include providing technical leadership, reviewing proposals, developing business plans, advising regional managers on growth and staffing, maintaining a hands‑on role as project manager or technical lead, and driving financial performance and client satisfaction. The manager also spearheads business development, resolves operational issues, creates standards for resource activities, and contributes to regional strategy and planning. • Supervise a team of about 60 environmental planners, engineers, and scientists in the Southeast EPP division. • Responsible for the department’s financial results, including budgeting and profit‑and‑loss management. • Direct the creation of NEPA assessments, environmental impact statements, and other permitting documentation. • Manage multi‑million‑dollar contracts and public‑outreach components for complex projects. • Mentor, recruit, and retain technical staff, promoting professional growth. • Collaborate with sales and regional managers to expand business and maintain high client satisfaction. • Identify and resolve operational challenges, establishing standards for natural‑resource work.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸team supervision
- ▸budget management
- ▸nepa assessment
- ▸contract management
- ▸staff development
- ▸business development
What You Bring
Candidates must hold a BA/BS in environmental sciences with at least ten years of relevant experience, including two years in a leadership role, possess a valid driver’s license, and be US citizens. Preferred qualifications include an MA/MS or MBA, more than fifteen years of natural‑resource investigation experience in the Southeast, and demonstrated ability to manage interdisciplinary teams and complex fiscal reporting. • Hold a BA/BS in Environmental Sciences (or related field) with ten or more years of experience and at least two years of leadership. • Preferred: advanced degree (MA/MS or MBA), 15+ years of Southeast natural‑resource investigation experience, and strong fiscal management background.
Requirements
- ▸ba/bs
- ▸environmental sciences
- ▸10+ years
- ▸leadership
- ▸mba
- ▸fiscal management
Benefits
AECOM offers a comprehensive benefits suite—medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, paid time off, flexible work options, retirement savings, employee stock purchase, and various well‑being resources. Relocation and sponsorship are not available for this position, and the role is based in Greenville, South Carolina with a hybrid work model and a salary range of $170,000 to $220,000. Joining AECOM means becoming part of a Fortune 500 firm that invests in employee growth through award‑winning training, cutting‑edge technology, and a collaborative, inclusive workplace where every employee can make an impact. • Receive a full benefits package, including health, retirement, flexible work options, and employee stock purchase plan.
Work Environment
Hybrid