Geologist 4+ years experience - Environmental Remediation

AECOM • Miramar Beach, FL • 15h ago

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a motivated Geologist for employment in the Niceville, FL office. This position will support the Environmental business line, primarily working on Department of Defense (DoD) projects.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

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.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Geology, or other related discipline (e.g., geophysics, geochemistry, environmental geology, engineering geology) + 4 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 Qualifications

Master's degree in geology, hydrogeology or other related discipline (e.g., geophysics, hydrogeology, geochemistry, environmental geology, engineering geology).

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.

Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds and safely drive 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.

Additional Information

Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $55000 to $75000.

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, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10138140

Business Line: Environment

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: West

Career Area: Science

Work Location Model: Hybrid

Compensation: USD 55000 - USD 75000 - yearly

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