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San Diego, CA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Geologist for employment in the San Diego CA office. This position would support the Environmental business line primarily working on Federal projects.

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

  • Manage multiple projects within clients scope/budget/schedule expectations and ensure quality standards on project deliverables

  • Provide team leadership and oversight of consultants and subcontractors for site investigation and remediation projects with complex technical/regulatory issues to ensure their work aligns with our clients goals and expectations

  • Build strong collaborative relationships with AECOM employees clients and subcontractors

  • Communicate with stakeholders who are affected by contamination with knowledge/consideration of local and regional social political and legal issues

  • Ensure that best practices and appropriate technology are used for all remediation activities

  • Maintain up to date knowledge of local state and Federal regulations

  • Utilizes basic scientific principles theories practices and existing technologies to develop solutions for technical problems with limited scope.

  • Prepares technical work plans and reports.

  • Experience with CERCLA and RCRA

  • Interprets and records data conducts analyses compares findings to relevant studies and 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 chainofcustody 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 contaminants and determine how to restore the environment.

  • Prepare basic data and scientific documents.

  • Possess technical report writing skills.

  • Performs unsupervised field tasks.

  • Direct staff in the execution of tasks.

  • Mentor junior field tasks.

  • Review analytical data for general indicators of quality for routine analyses based on welldefined guidelines.

  • Provide technical expertise support.

  • Learn and develop a keen understanding of hazard recognition; and environmental investigation or remediation.

  • Travel to various job sites within the US

  • Flexibility to work on a multitude of diverse projects a positive attitude and commitment to workplace health and safety

 

 


Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Geology or Hydrogeology

  • 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

  • Valid U.S. Drivers License

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

  • Candidate must be able to pass a State and Federal criminal history/security background check to obtain U.S. Federal Government Credentials.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Masters degree in geology hydrogeology or other related discipline (e.g. geophysics hydrogeology geochemistry environmental geology engineering geology).

  • Professional registration or track to obtain professional registration.

  • Experience with developing conceptual site models and preparing remediation and assessment strategies

  • Proficiency in standard office suite software applications.

  • 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 onthejob experience.

  • OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER Certification

  • Frequently lifting carrying and loading equipment without assistance up to 50lbs.
  • Previous experience or proven ability in operating a fullsize pickup truck.
  • Be medically fit for wearing a respirator

  • Candidate must be able to meet the medical clearance requirements of an OSHA (HAZWOPER) medical surveillance physical examination.

  • Tolerance for work in outdoor environments in a range of weather conditions.

  • Ability to travel.


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 wellbeing resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation buildings water new energy and the environment our public and privatesector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise a culture of equity diversity and inclusion and a commitment to environmental social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

 

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office remote location or at a client site you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation benefits and wellbeing programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industryleading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.


Remote Work :

No


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Fulltime

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