AECOM · 1 month ago
Environmental Scientist - 2+ years experience - environmental remediation
Niceville, FL
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
$55K/yr - $70K/yr
2+ years expAECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm dedicated to delivering a better world. They are seeking a motivated Environmental Scientist to support their Environmental business line, primarily working on Federal projects, and the role involves conducting analyses, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Civil EngineeringConstructionConsultingEnergyGovernmentInformation Technology
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Utilizes basic scientific principles, theories, practices and existing technologies to develop solutions for technical problems with limited scope
Prepare 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 chain-of-custody or similar paperwork
Apply knowledge of natural sciences (chemistry, physics, biology, hydrology, and mathematics) to explain observations
Study contaminants and determine how to restore the environment
Prepare basic data and scientific documents
Performs unsupervised field tasks
Direct staff in the execution of tasks
Review analytical data for general indicators of quality for routine analyses based on well-defined guidelines
Coordination with task and project managers, working with on-site subcontractors and field staff, supporting sampling, data collection, and field documentation
Provide technical expertise support
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in environmental science, or other related discipline, + 2 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Valid U.S. Driver's License
Due to the nature of the work, US Citizenship is required
Preferred
Master's 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 on-the-job experience
Frequently lifting, carrying, and loading equipment without assistance up to 50lbs
Previous experience or proven ability in operating a full-size pickup truck
Tolerance for work in outdoor environments in a range of weather conditions and be medically fit for wearing a respirator
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
AD&D
Disability benefits
Paid time off
Leaves of absences
Voluntary benefits
Perks
Flexible work options
Well-being resources
Employee assistance program
Business travel insurance
Service recognition awards
Retirement savings plan
Employee stock purchase plan
Company
AECOM
AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.2BKey Investors
Australian Renewable Energy Agency
2025-07-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2012-12-31Grant· $0.01M
2007-05-11IPO
Leadership Team
W. Troy Rudd
CEO
Sandra Broughton
Corporate Vice President - Global Head of Travel
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