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Remote Deputy Chief Investment Officer jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first asset managers, endowments, family offices, and distributed financial services firms. Employers hiring remotely right now include World Business Lenders, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, and AECOM. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Job Description
AECOM is seeking an experienced and accomplished Remediation Construction Deputy Practice Director to support the strategic direction, growth, and operational leadership of its Remediation Construction Practice. This senior leadership position will partner with the Director to advance business strategy, expand client relationships, strengthen project delivery capabilities, and drive operational excellence across a portfolio of complex environmental remediation and construction programs.
This is a remote role that may be based anywhere within the U.S. Out of state travel will be required for this role.
The Deputy Director will provide leadership across project execution, business development, financial performance, workforce development, and technical quality. This role requires a strong understanding of environmental remediation and construction delivery, including contaminated site cleanup, soil and groundwater remediation, hazardous materials management, treatment system implementation, and regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will bring the ability to lead through project and department managers, establish consistent operational practices, manage business risks, and align technical resources with client and market demands.
Working collaboratively with AECOM’s Environment, Construction Management, Engineering, and Program Management teams, the Deputy Director will help position the business for continued growth while ensuring the successful delivery of safe, high-quality, and financially sound projects. This is an opportunity for a strategic, commercially minded leader to influence business performance, develop future leaders, strengthen key client partnerships, and advance AECOM’s position in the environmental remediation market.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with the Director to establish and execute the strategic direction, business objectives, and growth plans for the remedial construction practice.
- Provide senior-level operational leadership across a portfolio of environmental remediation and construction projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives, client commitments, and AECOM standards.
- Oversee the performance of project and department managers, establishing expectations for project controls, financial management, schedule performance, risk mitigation, quality, and client satisfaction.
- Drive business development and strategic client engagement, identifying opportunities across federal, state, municipal, industrial, and commercial markets.
- Lead or support major pursuits, including capture planning, proposal strategy, pricing reviews, executive presentations, contract negotiations, and development of strategic client relationships.
- Maintain oversight of financial performance, including revenue growth, backlog, profitability, cash flow, forecasting, resource utilization, and project financial risk.
- Establish and promote consistent approaches to remedial construction execution, constructability, subcontractor management, procurement, field operations, and project delivery.
- Ensure the integration of health, safety, environmental protection, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance into all project and operational activities.
- Provide executive-level guidance on complex project challenges, contractual matters, claims, change management, project recovery, and client escalations.
- Coordinate with technical and operational leaders across AECOM to integrate remediation design, environmental engineering, construction management, and field implementation capabilities.
- Lead workforce planning, organizational development, succession planning, recruitment, and retention initiatives to support current operations and anticipated business growth.
- Mentor and develop project executives, project managers, construction managers, and emerging leaders, fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Monitor market conditions, client needs, regulatory developments, and emerging remediation technologies to identify opportunities for innovation and competitive differentiation.
- Represent AECOM in executive client meetings, industry engagements, strategic planning sessions, and other external forums to strengthen the company's reputation and market presence.
- Support the Director in organizational planning, performance reviews, operational reporting, and implementation of business initiatives, assuming delegated leadership responsibilities as needed.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Geology, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
- 10 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education, including 2 years of leadership in environmental remediation, remedial construction, construction management, or environmental project delivery.
- Out of state travel will be required for this role.
- A valid driver’s license is required, along with the ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check in accordance with company policy.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 15+ years of relevant experience in environmental remediation, remedial construction, construction management, or environmental project delivery, including progressively responsible leadership of complex projects, programs, and business operations.
- Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
- Demonstrated experience providing senior-level leadership for complex environmental remediation or construction programs, including oversight of project performance, financial results, safety, quality, and client relationships.
- Experience leading project managers, construction managers, or multidisciplinary teams responsible for delivering multiple projects or major programs.
- Demonstrated experience supporting business development, client engagement, proposal development, and growth initiatives.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license, Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, or other relevant professional credential.
- Demonstrated success overseeing a substantial portfolio of environmental remediation and remedial construction projects, including complex soil and groundwater cleanup, hazardous materials management, treatment systems, and site restoration.
- Experience with business-unit or department-level financial management, including revenue growth, profitability, backlog development, forecasting, resource allocation, and operational performance.
- Established record of developing strategic client relationships, leading major pursuits, securing new contracts, and expanding services with existing clients.
- Experience with federal and state environmental remediation programs, industrial facilities, large-scale contaminated sites, and complex regulatory environments.
- Demonstrated success leading organizational change, developing management teams, building talent pipelines, and establishing scalable operational processes.
- Strong executive communication, negotiation, strategic planning, and decision-making skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and align multidisciplinary teams around business priorities.
- Experience with complex change order or claim dispute resolution.
Additional Information
- Sponsorship is not offered for this position now or in the future.
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THIS POSTING IS FOR A CURRENT VACANCY, AND AECOM INTENDS TO FILL THIS POSITION BY FEBRUARY 20, 2027.
At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
About AECOM
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote deputy chief investment officer jobs.
- 15 or more years of institutional investment management experience across multiple asset classes
- CFA charterholder designation or equivalent advanced investment credential
- Demonstrated experience leading portfolio construction and strategic asset allocation decisions
- Deep knowledge of alternative investments including private equity, hedge funds, and real assets
- Experience presenting to and advising boards, investment committees, or trustees
- Proficiency with portfolio analytics, risk management platforms, and performance attribution systems
Tips for Your Remote Deputy Chief Investment Officer Job Search
Demonstrate async investment leadership upfront
Remote employers want proof you can drive portfolio decisions without real-time collaboration. Document investment committee outcomes, written memos you authored, and board presentations you led independently. These materials show you can operate as a deputy chief investment officer across a distributed team.
Find remote openings in one place
Migrate Mate lists remote deputy chief investment officer roles from across the U.S. in one place, so you can see what's actively posted and apply directly to the roles that match your background without sifting through non-remote listings.
Sharpen your written investment communication
Remote deputy chief investment officers convey strategy, risk assessments, and portfolio rationale almost entirely through written channels. Practice writing investment memos and policy updates that are precise enough to stand alone, since your writing will carry decisions that would otherwise happen in a conference room.
Target firms with distributed investment teams
Remote-first asset managers, digital family offices, and foundation investment teams are structured to work without a central office, making them more consistent remote employers for deputy chief investment officers. Focus your applications on organizations that already operate investment functions across multiple locations.
Remote Deputy Chief Investment Officer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote deputy chief investment officer job?
Remote employers hiring deputy chief investment officers prioritize candidates who can lead investment strategy, communicate complex decisions clearly in writing, and operate with minimal oversight across distributed teams. Strong async communication skills, a demonstrated ability to manage institutional portfolios independently, and experience presenting investment theses to boards or committees without in-person support give candidates a real edge in remote hiring processes.
Which companies hire remote deputy chief investment officers?
Remote deputy chief investment officer roles are posted by World Business Lenders, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, and AECOM and others right now, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These tend to be remote-first investment firms, digital-native asset managers, foundations, and distributed financial services organizations that run investment operations entirely outside a central office.
Can you get a remote deputy chief investment officer job with no experience?
Yes, but remote deputy chief investment officer roles are senior positions that rarely go to candidates without prior investment leadership experience, and working remotely adds an extra layer of independence that makes it harder to ramp up without a foundation. Candidates earlier in their careers can strengthen their path by leading investment committees at smaller organizations, managing a documented portfolio track, or earning the CFA designation before targeting remote roles.
Do you need a degree for remote deputy chief investment officer jobs?
Usually, yes, but the credential matters less than what you can demonstrate. Remote employers focus on institutional investment experience, evidence of sound portfolio decision-making, and leadership of investment teams. Candidates without a traditional finance degree who hold a CFA charter, have managed significant assets, or can show consistent results often compete effectively for remote deputy chief investment officer openings.
Which industries hire the most remote deputy chief investment officers?
The sectors hiring the most remote deputy chief investment officers are Education and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These industries rely on distributed investment teams that operate across time zones, making remote deputy chief investment officer roles a natural fit for their organizational structures.
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