Senior Environmental Manager – Nuclear

AECOM

Environmental Project Manager at AECOM overseeing nuclear project assessments. Managing teams and environmental reports in support of nuclear power project licensing.

Posted 5/5/2026full-timeRemote • South Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $114,000 - $209,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage the preparation of environmental assessment reports (e.g., Environmental Report, Environmental Impact Statement) is support of nuclear projects
Develop, manage, and administer all staff and projects carried out by those directly reporting to this position.
Manage and perform projects to scope, schedule, and budget, learning and applying AECOM’s project management systems and software.
The candidate will complete AECOM’s in-house Project Management certification program within the first 2 years of employment.
Coordinate, manage, and direct project field and data collection efforts.
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.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Biology, Ecology, Natural Resources, or an earth science-related field.
10 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education in preparation of environmental assessment reports in support of actions covered by the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
2 Years of Leadership required
5 years of experience working with a nuclear utility, nuclear fuel cycle facility, or nuclear industry contractor supporting licensing actions.
Valid Driver’s License and as a condition of employment must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review.
Due to the nature of work, US Citizenship is required.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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
employee stock purchase plan

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Hard Skills & Tools

environmental assessment reportsEnvironmental ReportEnvironmental Impact Statementproject managementdata collectionbusiness strategyproposal developmenttechnical supportinterdisciplinary collaborationfield activities

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringclient interfacecommunicationteam collaborationquality assurancebusiness developmentorganizational skillsproblem-solvingcultural enforcement

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental ScienceBachelor’s degree in Environmental EngineeringBachelor’s degree in BiologyBachelor’s degree in EcologyBachelor’s degree in Natural ResourcesBachelor’s degree in earth science-related fieldAECOM’s Project Management certification