AECOM · 2 days ago
Geologist
Baton Rouge, LA
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$52K/yr - $60K/yrAECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm dedicated to delivering a better world. The company is seeking an entry-level Geologist to assist with various projects involving data management, site investigations, and remediation, while working in both field and office settings.
Civil EngineeringConstructionConsultingEnergyGovernmentInformation Technology
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Conduct environmental field work, including collecting soil, surface water, groundwater, and remediation system data; soil logging; and fluid level gauging
Oversee contractors conducting field surveys, drilling, well installation, development operations, and utility clearance for intrusive operations
Participate in a health and safety team performing inspections, observations, and training
Prepare field documents, collect and process field data, and interpret results
Support office tasks: data entry, data analysis, report preparation, and maintenance of records archive system
Collect and record data, compare results to relevant studies and state/federal regulations to ensure compliance
Travel to project locations, including driving and overnight stays
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Chemistry or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Valid U.S. Driver's License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices
As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review and a substance abuse test
Due to the nature of work, US citizenship is required
Ability to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC), which is issued by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
Preferred
Ability to understand and supervise advancement of soil borings and installation of monitor wells
Demonstrated primary technical role in multiple site characterization, subsurface investigation, and remediation projects at various client sites
Understand and assist with site conceptual models
Collect and evaluate environmental data in field and office settings
Prepare investigation reports and drawings
Technical report writing skills
Independent field work and leadership of field teams
Contractor oversight
Completion of 40-hour HAZWOPER training or annual refresher class, if needed
First Aid/CPR training and AECOM-specific training provided
Keen understanding of hazard recognition and environmental investigation or remediation
Proficiency with basic computer programs (MS Word and MS Excel)
Ability to travel up to 80% to various job sites within the US
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.
Founded in 1990
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
Recent News
2026-01-06
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