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Job Description
AECOM is seeking a selfmotivated Geologist/Hydrogeologist III in our Grand Rapids MI office to assist with a variety of projects including data management site investigations and remediation. The successful candidate will assist with gathering and analyzing geological hydrogeological and geochemical data in an office setting. The office activities will involve preparation of investigation reports management of data task managing numerous tasks and supporting project managers with office related tasks. Familiarity with Michigan Part 201 and Part 213 requirements are preferred. Field activities may consist of soil groundwater surface water sediment air and soil vapor sample collection geological logging and interpretation and the oversight of subcontractors including laboratories and excavation and drilling companies. 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. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- 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.
- Familiarity with Michigan Part 201 and Part 213 requirements.
- 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 closely with project managers to plan and task management projects to achieve prescribed objectives for our clients.
- Tracks and maintains budgets and schedules in close coordination with the projects manager and our clients.
- Participates in field kickoff meetings and coordination of field efforts with AECOM staff and subcontractors.
- Participates in developing corrective measures and procedures. Formulates hypothesis performs research and makes recommendation.
Qualifications :
MINIMUM QUALIFICAITONS
- BA/BS with 4 years of experience in environmental remediation and investigation or demonstrated equivalency of experience and or education
- Role is subject to a Background MVR and Medical Surveillance check
- US Citizen/US Permanent Resident
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to travel up to 30% to various job sites within the US (Primary area of travel is Michigan and nearby states)
- Michigan Part 201 and Part 213 knowledge is preferred
- Task Management experience in environmental consulting in Michigan is preferred
- Ability to demonstrate a primary technical role in multiple site characterization subsurface investigation and remediation projects at various client sites
- Collect and evaluate environmental data in field and office settings
- Ability to lead site conceptual modelling work under supervision of Project Manager;
- Possess technical report writing skills; prepare and/or lead preparation of investigation reports
- Independent field work and leadership of field teams
- Conduct and/or supervise field work including
- Driving to project sites
- Subcontractor oversight
- Utility clearance
- Soil and bedrock drilling characterization and sampling
- Monitoring well (groundwater and soil vapor) installation and test pit excavation
- Soil sediment soil vapor sanitary system surface water and groundwater sampling
- Surface and borehole geophysical techniques
- Aquifer testing including slug tests packer testing; stepdrawdown and tracer tests
- Remedial systems performance monitoring
- Prepare and/or task manage plans permits and reports for hazardous waste air quality storm water and wastewater programs
- Perform and/or task manage Phase I and II environmental site assessments
- Provide general environmental compliance support to clients including onsite assistance as needed
- Support Project Managers on multiple projects within scope/budget/schedule expectations and confirm quality standards on project deliverables
- Ability to clearly communicate with subcontractors regulatory agents and clients during field activities
- Support Project Managers to effectively manage projects
- 30 hour OSHA Construction Supervisory certificate
- First Aid/CPR certificate
- Participate and develop a keen understanding of hazard recognition
- Participate in project activity planning and health and safety planning and oversight
- Candidate must be proficient with basic computer programs like 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
Employment Type
Full-time
