Environmental Scientist - 4 years experience
Environmental Scientist - 4 years experience
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Job Description
AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Environmental Scientist for employment in the Orlando Florida 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:
- Utilizes basic scientific principles theories practices and existing technologies to develop solutions for technical problems with limited scope.
- Prepares technical work plans and reports.
- 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.
- Perform Field Sampling and other field remedial activities on Superfund and Federal Facility sites.
- Review analytical data for general indicators of quality for routine analyses based on welldefined guidelines.
- Coordination with task and project managers working with onsite subcontractors and field staff supporting sampling data collection and field documentation.
- 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 environmental science or other related discipline 4 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.
Preferred Qualifications
Masters degree in Environmental Science Geology or other related discipline.
Professional registration or on track to obtain professional registration.
Ability to travel for fieldwork and/or meetings. This position may require occasional travel within the United States.
Experience with developing conceptual site models and preparing remediation strategies
Proficiency in standard office suite software applications.
OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER Certification or ability to obtain one within 6 months of hire
Database GIS CAD 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 onthejob experience.
Frequently lifting carrying and loading equipment without assistance up to 50lbs.
Previous experience or proven ability in operating a fullsize pickup truck.
Tolerance for work in outdoor environments in a range of weather conditions and be medically fit for wearing a respirator.
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
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
