Human Health Risk Assessor 6 years minimum experience

AECOM is seeking an experienced and motivated full-time Human Health Risk Assessor to become an integrated member of AECOMs risk assessment and remediation practices. The location of this position is flexible and may be either in-office or remote.

In this role your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting a wide range of projects for private and government clients throughout the U.S. (and internationally).

• Performing and reviewing ecological risk assessments in accordance with regulatory guidance and project-specific work plans.

• Developing Risk Assessment Work Plans and contributing to Sampling and Analysis Plans/Quality Assurance Project Plans.

• Successfully coordinating with internal project teams including delegating to junior staff.

• Preparing technical deliverables; including writing reports and performing/reviewing risk assessment calculations.

• Contributing to proposals and business development including developing scopes of work and cost estimates for ecological risk assessment.

• Mentoring/developing more junior staff.

• Maintaining knowledge of federal and state regulations/guidance documents for conducting risk assessments.

• Maintaining work quality quantity and efficiency at or above company standards.

• Must be willing to perform occasional field work as needed.

Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications:

• BA/BS degree in Ecotoxicology Ecology Zoology Environmental Science/Studies Chemistry Toxicology Biology or other related area AND 6 years of experience performing ecological risk assessments in an environmental consulting setting or demonstrated equivalence of education and experience.   

• Due to the nature of work US Citizenship is required.

• Valid Drivers License and as a condition of employment must be able to pass AECOMs Motor Vehicle Records review and background check.  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters or PhD degree in Ecotoxicology Ecology Zoology Environmental Science/Studies Chemistry Toxicology Biology Zoology or other related area.

• Applied knowledge of USEPA guidance for conducting ecological risk assessment.

• Excellent technical writing and communication skills.

• Experience conducting food web/bioaccumulation assessments.

• Experience performing data analysis and applied statistics.

• Excellent technical writing and communication skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.

• Experience evaluating PFAS PCBs and lead.

• CERCLA experience with Remedial Investigations Feasibility Studies and ROD development.

• Site investigation and field sampling and wildlife assessment experience.

• Experience working on Navy or Department of Defense.

• Experience dealing with the Hawaii Department of Health and EPA Region 9

• Experience working with projects in Hawaii Guam and other Pacific Islands

• Preferred work location Hawaii.

• Experience performing wildlife assessments.

Additional Information :

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 :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time