Environmental Engineer

AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Environmental Engineer or other related discipline (e.g. chemical or civil engineering) for employment in the Greenville SC office. This position would support the Environmental business line primarily working on Department of Defense projects but also supporting private industry projects.

This position can begin ASAP.

The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:

• Utilize basic scientific principles theories practices and existing technologies to develop solutions for technical problems with limited scope.
• Prepare technical work plans and reports.
• Interpret and record data conduct analyses compare findings to relevant local state and federal regulations to ensure compliance.
• Plan execute analyze and report on environmental measures in natural systems.
• Apply standard field practices and techniques using basic field equipment to collect samples of soil soil vapor groundwater surface water sediment; prepare samples for shipping and complete chain-of-custody or similar paperwork.
• Apply knowledge of natural sciences (chemistry physics biology hydrology and mathematics) to explain observations.
• Conduct oversight of subcontractors including laboratories and excavation and drilling companies.
• Study and understand contaminants and determine how to restore the environment.
• Prepare basic data and scientific documents.
• Possess technical report writing skills.
• Perform field tasks with minimal supervision.
• Review analytical data for general indicators of quality for routine analyses based on well-defined guidelines.
• Coordination with task and project managers working with on-site subcontractors and field staff supporting sampling data collection and field documentation.
• Learn and develop a keen understanding of hazard recognition and environmental investigation and/or remediation.
• Travel to various job sites within the US.
• Flexibility to work on a multitude of diverse projects with a positive attitude and commitment to workplace health and safety.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in Environmental Engineering or other related discipline (e.g. chemical or civil engineering) or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Valid U.S. Drivers License required to visit project sites clients and other AECOM offices.
• As a condition of employment selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.
• Due to the nature of the work US Citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant experience in relation to this position.
• EIT or on track to obtain EIT within one year of hire.
• Experience with developing conceptual site models preparing remediation strategies developing remedial designs with senior engineering oversight.
• Proficiency in standard office suite software applications.
• Candidate must be able to meet the medical clearance requirements of an OSHA (HAZWOPER) medical surveillance physical examination.
• Selected candidate will be required to complete 40-hour HAZWOPER training and/or annual 8-hour refresher class if needed. Already being 40-hour HAZWOPER trained is a plus.
• Selected candidate will also receive First Aid/CPR training and AECOM specific training. Currently First Aid/CPR trained is a plus.
• Database GIS CAD and visualization software skills are desirable.
• Ability to demonstrate professional demeanor in written and verbal communications with clients regulatory officials and fellow employees.
• Ability to write and to convey complex thoughts and ideas in a clear concise manner. Ability to learn through on-the-job experience.
• Occasional lifting and carrying sample coolers and other similar equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. unassisted.
• Tolerance for work in outdoor environments in a range of weather conditions over multiple days.

Additional Information :

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
• Candidate will submit to medical surveillance screening upon hire.

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