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AECOM is actively seeking a dynamic and highly talented Environmental Remediation Senior Team Leader to join our team in Houston, Texas. The Senior Team Leader will work directly with multiple Oil, Gas & Chemical department managers to continuously improve program delivery excellence and achieve strategic objectives on major accounts.
This is a hybrid (office and remote) role, that has both internal and external-facing responsibilities, with opportunity to apply and further develop multi-faceted programmatic managerial and client development skills. You will have the opportunity to apply your expertise in program management, project management, and technical roles.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership and People Management:
- Manage an estimated 8-10 local and regional staff within departments of approximately 40 staff across multiple offices and states.
- Participate in feedback for Project Managers and technical staff to ensure client satisfaction and long-term growth.
- Ensure technical project delivery staff are trained and mentored for career development.
- Coach project managers and team leaders on business performance and KPIs, implementing processes to exceed metrics.
- Evaluate and manage the performance of direct reports and other team members.
- Mentor and support department members, enhancing coordination and identifying future leaders.
- Act as a focal point for issue resolution and provide rapid follow-up to address concerns.
- Optimize regional staff resourcing across departments to achieve strategic objectives.
Program and Project Delivery Excellence:
- Drive team and department performance to meet/exceed client satisfaction and internal KPIs (Net Service Revenue, margin goals, unbilled, accounts receivable, days sales outstanding).
- Formulate solutions to client issues and act as a point of escalation for project problems.
- Manage high-profile projects in a billable function and participate in project reviews to improve performance.
- Champion consistent project management practices in alignment with AECOM Project Delivery System (PDS) and Quality Management System (QMS) requirements.
- Interact with department managers and business leadership on governance and risk issues, ensuring compliance with the Delegation of Authority (DOA) framework.
- Support the Practice digital strategy, driving the adoption of digital solutions.
- Integrate international Enterprise Capabilities (EC) technical and administrative support resources into project delivery.
- Ensure accuracy of Workload Planning Tool data, Salesforce pipeline data, and other forecast data.
Business Development:
- Collaborate with Department Managers, Client Account Managers (CAMs), Practice Leaders, and Business Line Leadership to grow a profitable backlog and ensure financial success.
- Contribute to implementation of the Departmental Tactical Growth Plans, aligning with business line strategy and strategic growth initiatives.
- Serve as a primary client contact, maintaining deep client relationships and supporting team members in their client interactions.
- Support initiatives to diversify client portfolio by targeting new sectors, geographies, and project types that align with AECOM's growth strategy.
- Collaborate with CAMs to strengthen existing client relationships, focusing on retention strategies and expanding the scope of services provided to key clients.
About AECOM
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, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.