Geologist III - Environmental Planning Permitting
Geologist III - Environmental Planning Permitting
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AECOM is seeking a Geologist to be based in our Boston Massachusetts Office Location. This is fulltime position within our Environmental Planning & Permitting Department will work with an existing team to help manage a variety of public sector and private sector projects with oversight from senior managers scientists engineers and technical experts.
The Geologist will support a diverse range of environmental projects in the areas of waste site cleanup characterization and management of contaminated soils and groundwater and support for construction and redevelopment of public infrastructure projects. Candidate must have current OSHA 40 HAZWOPER and MBTA ROW Safety Training.
The ideal candidate will have experience working with Massachusetts environmental regulations (MCP MAWPA etc.) a strong focus on health and safety be detail orientated have excellent written and verbal communication skills be able to work independently and will be capable of working collaboratively in a highperformance team.
Responsibilities of this role include but may not be limited to the following:
- Health and safety stewardship including local field visits
- Managing scope schedule and budget for tasks small to midsized environmental and infrastructure construction projects
- Environmental Permitting Support
- Task Management Site Support relative to Construction
- Working closely with Sr. PM/SME/LSP as a deputy performing scientific financial design and bid document development
- Building strong client relationships
- Client and regulatory correspondence
- Technical report writing and review
- Analyzes and applies solutions to atypical and/or semicomplex and challenging issues within area of expertise
- Support managing project financials to meet project goals
- Preparing cost estimates and proposals
- Working effectively with project teams clients and all other stakeholders
- Coordinating work schedules with AECOM staff and subcontractors
- Responsible for quality control of tasks
- Mentor project Jr. staff
- Will require some regional travel for field visits
- May include the supervision of junior level staff
- Fully qualified scientist. Utilizes scientific principles theories practices and existing technologies to develop technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems.
- Requires general familiarity within a broad field of scientific knowledge of reciprocal effects of the work upon other disciplines/fields.
- Interprets and records data conducts analyses compares findings to relevant studies and local state and federal regulations to ensure compliance.
- Works under only general direction. Independently determines and develops approach to solutions.
- Solves problems by use of combinations of standard procedures modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments.
- Participates in planning required to achieve prescribed objectives.
- Conducts analysis and investigation work obtained from a variety of sources.
- Performs inspections and tests to ensure compliance.
- Participates in developing corrective measures and procedures. Formulates hypothesis performs research and makes recommendation.
Qualifications :
Minimum Requirements:
- BA/BA plus 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
- Valid Drivers License and as a condition of employment must be able to pass AECOMs Motor Vehicle Records review.
- 40Hour HAZWOPER Training Supervisory experience
- MBTA ROW Safety Training
- Due to the nature of work US Citizenship is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in Environmental Science Engineering Geology or closely related field is preferred
- 7 years of experience in environmental consulting
- Experience working for clients in the public infrastructure and transportation sector
- Experience working with Massachusetts environmental regulations.
- Railroad Worker Protection Training (including compliance with FRA FTA)
Additional Information :
- Sponsorship is not available for this position.
- Relocation is not available for this position.
- This position requires weekly regional travel
- This position requires both office and field work; the successful candidate should expect to be in the field meeting with clients contractors and on occasion mentoring junior staff. Field work may be performed at project sites with environmental media (e.g. soil sediment groundwater surface water etc.) that has been impacted with hazardous substances and/or hazardous wastes. Construction tasks could include monitoring active construction for conformance with design plans and specifications as well as state regulations (environmental building plumbing electrical etc).
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
