Environmental Scientist II
Environmental Scientist II
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Job Description
AECOM is seeking an Environmental Scientist II to be based in our Atlanta Georgia office. This position will support our Remediation team within our Environment business line. This position is expected to begin immediately.
The Environmental Scientist II will serve as a team member in the field and the office assisting project and program management with implementation of soil groundwater sediment and surface water investigative and remediation programs data analysis and report preparation.
This is a fieldbased role comprising approximately 75 field work and 25 officebased work. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic about environmental investigation and remediation and will join a large established team conducting environmental assessment and remediation projects.
This position requires excellent communication skills organizational and time management skills flexibility to work on a range of projects and a positive attitude. The successful candidate will have the ability to communicate effectively with members of the project team clients site personnel and office management and have the ability to work both independently and as a part of a project team.
Please take note this role will require travel outside of the Atlanta Metropolitan area (from days to weeks) to support projects as needed across the region and the United States.
The job responsibilities for this position will include but are not limited to:
- Utilizing various techniques to generate data from remedial or investigative field work. Field work includes but is not limited to soil/groundwater/vapor sampling soil boring/monitoring well installations with various drilling techniques (i.e. DPT HSA sonic air rotary mudrotary etc. operations and maintenance of remedial systems etc.
- Performing work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule under supervision.
- Developing knowledge of jobspecific federal state and local laws and regulations and assigned job specifications.
- Detecting problems when using standardized procedures because of the condition of sample difficulties with the equipment etc.
- Proposing appropriate analytical methods and techniques. Assisting in providing advice and consulting services within scope of scientific knowledge.
- Interpreting and recording data conducting analyses comparing findings to relevant studies and local state and federal regulations.
Qualifications :
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- BS in Environmental Science or related field 2 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
- Valid U.S Drivers License and as a condition of employment must pass AECOMs Motor Vehicle Records Review
- As a condition of employment candidates must pass a drug screening
- As a condition of employment candidates must pass a medical screening
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- 2 years of experience performing and leading site investigations that included soil/groundwater/vapor sampling soil boring/monitoring well installations with various drilling techniques (i.e. DPT HSA sonic air rotary mudrotary etc. analytical data interpretation and reporting
- Experience sampling for PFAS (per and polyfluoroalkyl substances) in soil and water in accordance with current USEPA sampling protocols.
- Experience with O&M and optimization of groundwater remediation systems.
- Experience working in State and Federal Programs
- Prior Federal government security clearance is a plus.
- Current OSHA 40hr Hazardous Waste Operations Training
- Current OSHA 30Hr Construction Training
- Proficient experience with ArcGIS and/or CAD
- Familiarity with State and Federal Environmental Regulations
Additional Information :
- Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
- 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 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 .
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
