Geologist

AECOM is actively seeking a talented Geologist Engineer or Environmental Scientist for immediate employment at our Milwaukee Wisconsin office. Imagine working on rewarding projects within a diverse culture and having access to exceptional training and career development opportunities. Working at AECOM means being part of a global team collaborating with awardwinning professionals across the world. Aspire to be a key player on some of the best projects regionally with opportunities to work on projects nationally or internationally. Our people bring deep industry knowledge to help you succeed and grow your career.

Candidates should have a B.S. in the geological hydrogeological or environmental sciences or engineering as well as experience in the environmental industry consulting or with an environmental regulatory agency. This position also requires excellent written and spoken communication skills organizational and time management skills flexibility to work on a multitude of diverse projects a positive attitude and a willingness to learn new skills. The successful candidate will have the ability to communicate effectively with members of the project team and be able to work independently.

The successful candidate will assist with gathering and analyzing geological hydrogeological and geochemical data in both the field and office settings. The field activities will consist of soil groundwater surface water sediment air and soil vapor sample collection geological soil logging and interpretation and the oversight of subcontractors including laboratories earth work and drilling partners. The office activities will involve work scoping preparation of investigation reports and management of data and assisting the project team in responding to client and oversight agency inquiries. Flexibility to work on a multitude of diverse projects a positive attitude and commitment to workplace health and safety are imperative.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Field activities consisting of air soil vapor soil groundwater and sediment sample collection geological logging and interpretation monitoring well design and installation and aquifer testing.
• Task management and team leader for field activities consisting of air soil vapor soil groundwater and sediment sample collection geological logging and interpretation.
• Assisting with gathering and analyzing geological and hydrogeological data in both the field and office settings.
• Assisting in preparation of written reports work plans remedial action plans site investigation reports (text tables figures and calculations) site closure requests site management plans technical memorandums and analysis of data and development of supported conclusions.
• Performing independent handson fieldwork oversee contractors (drillers surveyors earth work) and other field personnel and interacting with clients/client representatives.
• Utilizing basic scientific principles theories practices and existing technologies to develop solutions for technical problems with limited scope.
• Interpreting and recording data conducting analyses comparing findings to relevant studies and local state and federal regulations to evaluate compliance.
• Assisting with landfill compliance monitoring including reporting of groundwater and landfill gas remedial systems performance and monitoring data.
• Assisting in the preparation of Health and Safety Plans and hazard recognition during field assignments.
• Working under supervision of a project manager or seniorlevel team member

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in geology or relevant geological science discipline (e.g. geophysics hydrogeology or geochemistry.
• 2 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and or education
• Experience in environmental remediation industry (private or public)
• Experience preparing proposals cost estimates managing budgets and schedule and communicating efficiently with clients.
• Working with subcontractors to deliver services according to contract requirements adhering to company and client safety standards.
• This role is subject to a background check MVR check Drug & Alcohol testing and Medical Surveillance check 

Preferred Qualifications

• 3 years of experience environmental remediation industry (private or public).
• OSHA 40hour HAZWOPER certification
• First Aid/CPR certificate
• Experience working on Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (working knowledge of NR700 regulations) and Environmental Protection Agency led projects.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills comfortable meeting with clients colleagues and subcontractors.
• Flexible with working hours and locations frequent travel within 1 2 hour drive of home office and occasionally further.
• Willingness and ability to learn and rapidly master new tasks.
• Strong research and report writing.
• Excellent written and verbal skills.
• Strong quality and time management.
• Selfstarter develops and delivers work under own initiative.
• Solid attention to detail and thorough approach to work.
• Candidate must be proficient with basic computer applications; Microsoft Suite Programs

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