Senior Offshore Wind Project Manager

Job Description
AECOM is actively growing the East Region Environmental Planning & Permitting (EPP) practice and is seeking a Senior Project Manager within the Mid-Atlantic EPP Department. The successful candidate will have experience in overseeing environmental permitting projects for energy clients, specifically within the Offshore Wind (OSW) market. The successful applicant will join a network of existing AECOM EPP specialists across the US to assist in project delivery.
For this opportunity, we will consider candidates in any of our Mid-Atlantic Regional offices including, but not limited to, the following: Baltimore, MD; Germantown, MD; Conshohocken, PA; Arlington, VA; Norfolk, VA; and District of Columbia.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Develop, manage, and administer staff and projects carried out by those directly reporting to this position.
Manage and perform consulting projects to scope, schedule, and budget, learning and applying AECOM’s project management systems and software. The candidate will accelerate through AECOM’s in-house Project Management certification program within the first year of employment.
Coordinate and manage multidisciplinary project teams in the preparation of local, state, and federal permitting processes for offshore wind energy projects, with a particular focus on preparation of permit applications, BOEM Site Assessment and Construction and Operations Plans, Environmental Impact Statements, and supporting technical studies, terrestrial and marine surveys.
Develop, manage, and deliver business strategy and tactics, high-quality proposals, interdisciplinary teams, and documents and report deliverables.
Serve as an interface with clients and regulatory personnel on complex projects and through business development initiatives.
Proactively enforce a culture of producing high-quality work and the importance of Health & Safety within the team.
Provide technical support to the EPP Department and individual Project Managers and support inter-disciplinary business development activities.
Collaborate with other AECOM offices, practices, and business lines.
Serve as a mentor to junior and mid-level staff.
Perform client visits and field activities that require work outside the office and overnight travel.