Geologist II

AECOM is seeking a Geologist II to be based in our Glen Allen VA OR Virginia Beach VA office. This position will support our Remediation team within our Environment business line. This position is expected to begin immediately.

The Geologist III will serve as a team member in the office and the field assisting project and program management with design and implementation of soil groundwater sediment soil gas and surface water investigative and remediation programs data analysis and report preparation.

The role will be responsible for the overall management administration to project and assists in establishing project-specific objectives and policies. The department is involved in many on-going efforts and continue to utilize top talent to exceed performance expectations.

The job responsibilities for this position will include but are not limited to:

• Collaborate with team members and project managers to meet client needs on schedule and within budget.
• Utilize various techniques to generate data from remedial or investigative field work. Field work includes but is not limited soil/groundwater/vapor sampling soil boring/monitoring well installations with various drilling techniques (i.e. DPT HSA sonic air rotary mud-rotary etc.) operations and maintenance of remedial systems etc.
• Record and manage data in EQuIS (or similar) database
• Proficient use of GIS CAD or similar to generate geologic cross-sections potentiometric maps or other figures.
• Work independently or with minimal direction to prepare draft technical documents.

Qualifications :

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• BA/BS in Geology 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
• Remediation experience is required
• Due to the nature of work US Citizenship is required

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Masters Degree in Geology Environmental Science or related field
• 3 years of experience in environmental consulting with focus in site assessment and/or remediation
• 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 mud-rotary etc.) analytical data interpretation and reporting
• Experience working on RCRA (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act) sites
• Current OSHA 40-hr Hazardous Waste Operations Training
• Proficient with independent task management and tracking towards project management
• Proficient with technical writing (remedial investigation reports corrective action studies etc.)
• Professional Geologist license or in process of obtaining (GIT)
• Current OSHA 30-Hr Construction Training
• Proficient experience with ArcGIS and/or CAD
• Familiarity with State (i.e. VADEQ) and Federal Environmental Regulations

Additional Information :

• Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds and safely drive a full-size pickup truck.
• Ability to travel up to 50% per business needs
• Sponsorship is not available 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 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 . 

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 youll 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 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 :

Full-time