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Are you ready to contribute to some of the most exciting and impactful projects both in the U.S. and globally AECOM is actively seeking an Entry Level Geologist/Environmental Scientist for employment in our Germantown Maryland office . Our Water division is expanding and were seeking talented professionals in Geology Geophysics Geosciences GIS or Land Surveying to join our Geophysics team in Germantown Maryland.
The job requires technicians to walk long distances over uneven and undeveloped terrain. This work is conducted yearround in all weather conditions. The successful candidate must be able to carry and operate geophysical survey equipment which may weigh up to 60 pounds and perform repetitive movements while setting up operating and retrieving equipment in the field.
If you have expertise in any of these areas and a strong desire to learn we urge you to apply. Your unique skills combined with a willingness to grow are exactly what were looking for.
Youll collaborate with a diverse group of specialists making meaningful contributions to projects that range from renewable energy and defense facilities to largescale infrastructure projects.
At AECOM youll have the opportunity to grow professionally and make a lasting impact in shaping the future of civil infrastructure.
This position is expected to begin in December 2024.
You will be responsible for:
- Providing support for geophysical geodetic geological geotechnical GIS and land surveying services including geophysical surveys GIS mapping land surveys soils and materials testing geologic mapping vibration and settlement monitoring soil boring and rock coring.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on various projects related to a wide range of civil infrastructure projects.
- Demonstrating flexibility and willingness to travel for project work parttime as needed including opportunities for international travel.
- Working under the supervision of a project manager or seniorlevel team member.
- Supporting a wide variety of terrestrial marine borehole and aerial geophysical investigations including seismic refraction/reflection MASW GPR electromagnetics magnetics microgravity electrical resistivity imaging utility mapping borehole geophysical logging downhole/crosshole seismic bathymetric surveying side scan sonar subbottom profiling marine magnetics and marine seismic.
Qualifications :
Minimum Requirements :
- Bachelors Degree 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 the selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.
- Due to the nature of the work U.S. Citizenship is required.
- Frequent lifting carrying and loading geophysical survey equipment without assistance up to 60lbs.
- Tolerance for working in outdoor environments in a range of weather conditions
- Ability to maneuver safely across uneven and undeveloped terrain over long distances.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Degree emphasis/interest in Geology Geophysics Geosciences Geographic Information Systems or Land Surveying.
- Strong desire to learn and a professional drive.
- Effective written and oral communication skills.
- Knowledge of MS Office Programs. Capable of functioning with spreadsheets word processing and standard office software.
- A strong sense of commitment and a desire to work in a dynamic deadlinedriven environment.
- Ability to travel for project work parttime as needed with the possibility of international travel.
- Familiarity/capability in relevant geoscience and GIS software programs such as Surfer ArcGIS ArcPro EarthImager SeisImager Radan and AutoCAD.
Additional Information :
- Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
- Sponsorship for U.S. employment authorization is not available now or in the future 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 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
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
