Entry-Level Environmental Scientist
AECOM Posted on 2022-11-23
| Salary | Not mentioned |
|---|---|
| Location | Long Beach, CA 90810 |
| Type | Full-time |
Job Description
At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.
We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.
Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.
AECOM is seeking an Entry-Level Environmental Scientist to be based in our Long Beach, CA office. This position will support our Remediation team within our Environment business line.
This position is expected to begin December/January 2022-2023.
Job Overview:
The Entry-Level Environmental Scientist will assist our Remediation team both in the field and in office, supporting soil and groundwater investigations and remediation projects. The ideal candidate will be willing and able to learn new skills and methods on challenging field and office assignments in a collaborative team environment.
We are seeking motivated candidate who would like to develop and advance in a full-time environmental remediation career. AECOM offers competitive salaries, excellent opportunities for professional development, and a competitive benefits package.
The responsibilities of this position may include, but are not limited to:
- Conducting environmental field work, including collecting soil, groundwater, and remediation system data, groundwater sampling, fluid level gauging and oversight of field surveys, drilling, well installation, development operations and utility clearance for intrusive operations.
- Field document preparation, field data collection, processing, and interpretation.
- Supporting office tasks, including data analysis and report preparation.
- Interpret and record data, conduct analyses, compare findings to relevant studies and local, state and federal regulations to ensure compliance
- Travel to project locations including driving and overnight stays.
- Position will require OSHA 40-hour hazardous site worker training
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Soil Sciences, or related field.
- Valid U.S. Driver »s License
Preferred Qualifications:
- HAZWOPER 40 Hr Training
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- 0-2 years of related work experience.
Additional Information
- Relocation is not available for this position.
- Sponsorship is not available for this position.
- Travel is required for this position.
- Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
- This position will be subject to a pre-employment Motor Vehicle Record Screening.
- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work. Whether you’re 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.
With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.
We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
Join us and let’s get started.
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