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Job Description
AECOM is looking for an experienced. The position is based out of our Chelmsford, MA office, although the work may be done remotely. The selected candidate will be responsible for leading a team of chemists to provide technical and logistical oversight for Federal environmental projects. Key responsibilities include task management, staff supervision, technical leadership, quality assurance, data analysis and interpretation, and client communication. Strong interpersonal and technical writing skills are critical, as is the ability to work effectively with internal and external team members and clients. The selected candidate must be well organized and have experience managing and prioritizing several assignments at one time, while delivering quality products on time and within budget.
This role involves managing all aspects of environmental chemistry programs, from data collection and analysis to ensuring regulatory compliance and developing long-term environmental strategies. Therefore, the Chemistry Senior Manager will be expected to:
Manage, mentor, and guide assigned staff.
Set priorities and provide technical direction to the team.
Plan, scope, and oversee multiple environmental chemistry projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to project goals and budgets.
Manage the collection, validation, and interpretation of complex environmental data. Review results to ensure they meet project criteria and are communicated effectively to clients and regulators.
Provide expert guidance on analytical methodologies, sampling and analysis plans, and data quality assurance.
Communicate and collaborate with stakeholders.
Review and approve final work products prior to submission to clients.
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
BA/BS in Chemistry or related scientific field of study plus 10 years of relevant experience including at least two years in a leadership role or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
25+ years combined experience in environmental chemical laboratory analysis, data validation, and/or environmental consulting.
10+ years of experience writing UFP-QAPPs
In-depth knowledge of USEPA analytical methods especially SW-846-series methods
Experience interpreting analytical methods and standard operating procedures
Must have either commercial laboratory analytical experience or data validation experience
Proven track record managing chemistry teams and analytical laboratory subcontractors in support of large environmental programs
Experience with operation and use of analytical laboratory equipment (e.g., ICP, ICP-MS, HPLC, GC, and/or GC/MS)
Experience with Department of Defense (DoD) Quality Systems Manual (QSM) for Environmental Laboratories Version 6.0
Experience with Department of Defense Data Validation Guidelines and Modules
Experience with EPA National Functional Guidelines for Data Review
Experience using automated data review systems such as EDMS, FUDSChem, or EPA EXES
Familiarity with Earth Soft's EQuIS database program
Additional Information
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Sponsorship is not available for this position now or in the future.
Relocation is not available for this position.
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, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
