Entry Level Natural Resource Marine Scientist
Entry Level Natural Resource Marine Scientist
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Job Description
AECOM is seeking an Entry Level Natural Resource/Marine Scientist for our Chelmsford MA or Manchester NH Location.
The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:
- Candidate will be required to perform field work potentially including sediment and water quality sampling (must be comfortable with boatbased sampling) infrastructure/ wetland mapping using GPS compilation of field data data analysis and assistance with preparation of work plans health and safety plans technical reports and data presentation (i.e. GIS);
- Performs a variety of routine tasks to gain experience and familiarization with methods practice and programs
- Strong verbal and written communication skills required. Ability to work as part of a larger team a must.
- Prior GIS Platform experience and map making skills using GIS (preferred).
Qualifications :
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in Natural Resource Management Marine Biology Ecology Wetland Science Environmental Science Geology or related field.
- Valid Drivers License and as a condition of employment must be able to pass AECOMs Motor Vehicle Records review.
- Due to the nature of work US Citizenship is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous field biology/onwater sampling and survey experience
- Ideal candidate will receive 40 hour HAZWOPER training. Selected Candidate will also receive First Aid/CPR training.
- Candidate must be able to pass requirements of an OSHA screening physical (HAZWOPER).
- Candidate must have excellent technical writing skills and ability to effectively express his or herself orally among internal staff clients and subcontractors.
- Office based tasks include conducting postprocessing and reporting of field collected data developing and managing geodatabases and performing spatial analysis aerial photographic interpretation and GIS map production and visualization of field collected data using ESRI ArcGIS Desktop and associated ESRI production mapping tools.
- Candidate must be detail oriented and have the ability to work independently.
- Candidate must exhibit a mature sense of professional responsibility and awareness of accepted standards of professional behavior.
- Candidate must be experienced with basic computer programs; MS Word Excel and PowerPoint. Experience with statistics GPS ArcGIS or AutoCAD a plus.
Additional Information :
- Relocation is not available for this position.
- Sponsorship is not available for this position.
- Estimated office/field time: 60 / 40. Must be willing to travel throughout the Northeastern US
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 wellbeing 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 privatesector 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.
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 cuttingedge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our awardwinning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere 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.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
