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AECOM · 2 days ago

Senior Biological Compliance Manager

AECOM is a global leader in infrastructure consulting, dedicated to delivering a better world. The Senior Biological Compliance Manager will support natural resource projects in California, focusing on environmental compliance and ecology, while managing technical work on permitting and compliance projects.

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Responsibilities

Act as Environmental Compliance Manager on multiple projects; including review and interpretation of project plans and permits; staffing surveyors, monitors, and technical experts; and compliance coordination with clients, contractors, and resource agencies
Work closely with clients, contractors, agency, and internal staff on complex projects involving biological resource protection; species surveys; environmental permitting; and mitigation
Prepare and provide senior reviews of technical memorandums, environmental permitting documents, and other technical reports

Qualification

BiologyEnvironmental ComplianceEcologyPermit ApplicationCalifornia Environmental Quality ActNational Environmental Policy ActProject ManagementTechnical Report ReviewClient-facing ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAdaptability

Required

Bachelor's degree in biology, environmental science, environmental engineering, land use planning, or a related field
6+ years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education as an environmental compliance manager on projects involving regulatory compliance, preconstruction surveys, and construction monitoring of environmental resources
Valid U.S. Driver's license is required for this role
Due to the nature of the work, US Citizenship is required

Preferred

Master's Degree in related fields (biology, ecology, or project management/controls)
8+ years of relevant experience
Familiarity with permit application requirements, and the typical challenges and strategies related to environmental permitting
Experience with tracking and managing permit conditions related to the Federal Endangered Species Act (ESA) and/or California Endangered Species Act (CESA)
Knowledge of and experience with the California Environmental Quality Act and National Environmental Policy Act
Experience preparing preconstruction and post construction reports and deliverables
Experience as a task lead or Project Manager
Experienced in managing staffing and budgets
Experience in a client-facing role
Familiar with the agencies having jurisdiction over special-status species and hydrologic resources
Experience as a lead reviewer of technical reports
Experienced in developing project scopes and estimating project costs
Positive attitude and adaptability to changing priorities in a fast-paced work environment
Good organizational skills and a strong detail-oriented work style
Experience as a field or technical lead, providing oversight and guidance to junior and mid-level technical staff
Excellent oral and written communication skills with both clients and internal staff
Prior experience in environmental consulting is highly desired

Benefits

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

Company

AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.2B
Key Investors
Australian Renewable Energy Agency
2025-07-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2012-12-31Grant· $0.01M
2007-05-11IPO

Leadership Team

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W. Troy Rudd
CEO
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Sandra Broughton
Corporate Vice President - Global Head of Travel
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