Project Geologist

Charlotte, VT - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

AECOM has an exciting opportunity for a Mid-Level Geologist or Environmental Scientist to join our team in Charlotte North Carolina. We are seeking candidates who can immediately contribute to the successful delivery of ongoing projects. You will collaborate with a diverse team of technical leaders across a broad range of practice areas providing remediation consulting design and implementation services to our key clients. AECOM is looking for a candidate with a technical background in the environmental investigation and remediation consulting industry in North Carolina particularly with experience in the retail petroleum sector and working with the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ). This candidate should be interested in growing their career into an Environmental Project Manager role. Additionally the candidate should be willing to assist AECOM project managers with similar projects in North Carolina.

Responsibilities for this position may include the following:

Prepare reports for projects regulated under the NCDEQ including Assessment Reports Groundwater Monitoring Reports Site Check Reports and UST System Removal and Replacement Reports.
Manage tasks and lead teams for field activities including air soil vapor soil and groundwater sample collection geologic logging (unconsolidated sediments and bedrock) and data interpretation.
Utilize basic scientific principles theories practices and existing technologies to develop remedial strategies for soil and groundwater impacts including feasibility studies removal action work plans and remediation design plans.
Interpret and record data conduct analyses and compare findings to relevant studies and local state and federal regulations to ensure compliance.
Prepare and implement work plans cost estimates data compilation and analysis and report preparation.
Prepare proposals and cost estimates for new opportunities.
Execute fieldwork by directing and overseeing individual or multiple contractors (laboratories drillers surveyors excavation contractors).
Liaise with site facilities subcontractors regulatory agencies and project stakeholders.
Engage in health and safety planning and hazard recognition.
Demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills being comfortable meeting with clients regulatory case managers colleagues and subcontractors alike.

Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications

B.S. in geology hydrogeology environmental sciences environmental engineering or a related field. AND 2 years of environmental remediation consulting (private or public) and/or an equivalency of education and experience.
U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Successful candidate must have a Valid U.S. drivers license.
Successful candidate must pass a background check.

Preferred Qualifications

3 years of experience in the environmental remediation consulting industry (private or public) with at least 2 years of task management or project management experience.
OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification.
OSHA 30-hour Construction Supervisor certification.
Experience working on environmental remediation projects including field sampling data analysis report writing task management cost estimation proposal development project implementation and execution.
Experience implementing rigorous safety standards and ensuring compliance.
Experience working within a dynamic team framework both in-person and in virtual settings.
Experience with environmental remediation systems (SVE Excavation ISCO etc.).
Experience implementing various remedial strategies to achieve No Further Remediation.
Strong research and report writing skills (including web-based research).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong quality assurance and time management abilities.
Self-starter who develops and delivers work independently.
Strong attention to detail and a thorough approach to work.

Additional Information :

Relocation: Not available for this position.
Sponsorship: 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 2025. 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 :

Employment Type :

Full-time

Responsibilities for this position may include the following:

Prepare reports for projects regulated under the NCDEQ including Assessment Reports Groundwater Monitoring Reports Site Check Reports and UST System Removal and Replacement Reports.
Manage tasks and lead teams for field activities including air soil vapor soil and groundwater sample collection geologic logging (unconsolidated sediments and bedrock) and data interpretation.
Utilize basic scientific principles theories practices and existing technologies to develop remedial strategies for soil and groundwater impacts including feasibility studies removal action work plans and remediation design plans.
Interpret and record data conduct analyses and compare findings to relevant studies and local state and federal regulations to ensure compliance.
Prepare and implement work plans cost estimates data compilation and analysis and report preparation.
Prepare proposals and cost estimates for new opportunities.
Execute fieldwork by directing and overseeing individual or multiple contractors (laboratories drillers surveyors excavation contractors).
Liaise with site facilities subcontractors regulatory agencies and project stakeholders.
Engage in health and safety planning and hazard recognition.
Demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills being comfortable meeting with clients regulatory case managers colleagues and subcontractors alike.

Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications

B.S. in geology hydrogeology environmental sciences environmental engineering or a related field. AND 2 years of environmental remediation consulting (private or public) and/or an equivalency of education and experience.
U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Successful candidate must have a Valid U.S. drivers license.
Successful candidate must pass a background check.

Preferred Qualifications

3 years of experience in the environmental remediation consulting industry (private or public) with at least 2 years of task management or project management experience.
OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification.
OSHA 30-hour Construction Supervisor certification.
Experience working on environmental remediation projects including field sampling data analysis report writing task management cost estimation proposal development project implementation and execution.
Experience implementing rigorous safety standards and ensuring compliance.
Experience working within a dynamic team framework both in-person and in virtual settings.
Experience with environmental remediation systems (SVE Excavation ISCO etc.).
Experience implementing various remedial strategies to achieve No Further Remediation.
Strong research and report writing skills (including web-based research).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong quality assurance and time management abilities.
Self-starter who develops and delivers work independently.
Strong attention to detail and a thorough approach to work.

Additional Information :

Relocation: Not available for this position.
Sponsorship: Not available for this position.

About AECOM

What makes AECOM a great place to work

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 :

Employment Type :

Full-time

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