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Job Description
AECOM is actively seeking a midlevel geologist for employment in the Portland ME office to be a task leader for a variety of environmental projects (i.e. Remedial Investigations and Site Investigations) for primarily Federal sector clients with a primary focus on projects involving PFAS or per and polyfluoroalkyl substances. PFAS are a set of emerging contaminants for which AECOM foresees a significant growth in its business. In this important position the successful candidate will support Project Managers as part of a multidisciplinary project team.
Under the supervision of a Project Manager the successful candidate will:
- Task manage portions of a larger project.
- Assist in managing and coordinating complex field tasks involving groundwater monitoring drilling and remedial activities.
- Provide technical direction and safety oversight to a team of multidisciplinary AECOM scientists on large field investigations.
- Assist with technical report writing tasks with the support of junior staff.
- Assist with proposal writing and cost estimating.
- Assist with preparing permits and access agreements with public agencies and other stakeholders.
- Interact with clients including preparation and presentation of briefings.
- Assist with preparing remedial designs and overseeing implementation of remedial actions.
- Qualified candidates must be comfortable with travel. Field work will be required including oversight of AECOM staff and subcontractor
- Anticipated division of jobrelated tasks is about a 80/20 percent split between field and office work.
The ideal candidate must be able to work with discipline independently effectively lead junior staff while working in a collaborative teamenvironment foster team building through respect inclusion and mentorship display a high level of organization and communication and demonstrate a strong desire to learn from Project Managers. Flexibility to work on a multitude of diverse projects a positive attitude willingness to mentor junior staff and commitment to workplace health and safety are imperative. For the right candidate this position holds significant growth potential into project management positions.
Qualifications :
Minimum Requirements
Bachelors degree in Geology or related science
4 years of postgraduation relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Must have a valid US drivers license.
Due to the nature of the work US citizenship is required.
Preferred Qualifications
5 years of postgraduation relevant experience in environmental consulting (i.e. Remedial Investigations and Site Assessments) for Federal State or private clients.
Remedial/Site investigation remediation planning or design experience.
Excellent skills in written and spoken communication (including polished client presentation skills) organization time management and an individual who thrives in a teamoriented environment.
Experience using Microsoft Office (Excel Access Word PowerPoint) and preparing technical reports.
Professional Geologist License or preparing for Professional Geologist registration.
Field experience overseeing industrystandard drilling and monitoring well installation methods. Experience logging soils using the USCS and rock logging.
Experience with CERCLA RI/FS RCRA and RD/RA projects with commercial or DoD clients.
Experience with digital tools for field data collection.
Experience performing environmental investigations at DoD facilities.
Technical Skills Life cycle cost estimating basic fate and transport modeling and excellent technical writing skills.
Certificates OSHA 40hr HAZWOPER Training and current refresher certificates.
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
