Geologist II at Aecom USA

Atlanta, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Geology, Environmental Investigation, Remediation, Data Analysis, Report Preparation, Soil Sampling, Groundwater Sampling, Vapor Sampling, Soil Boring, Monitoring Well Installations, Analytical Data Interpretation, Regulatory Compliance, Communication Skills, Time Management, ArcGIS, CAD

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

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 Geologist II to be based in our Atlanta, Georgia office. This position will support our Remediation team within our Environment business line. This position is expected to begin immediately. The Geologist II will serve as a team member in the field and the office, assisting project and program management with implementation of soil, groundwater, sediment and surface water investigative and remediation programs, data analysis, and report preparation. This is a field-based role comprising approximately 75% fieldwork and 25% office-based work. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic about environmental investigation and remediation and will join a large established team conducting environmental assessment and remediation projects. This position requires excellent written and spoken communication skills, organizational and time management skills, flexibility to work on a range of projects, and a positive attitude. The successful candidate will have the ability to communicate effectively with members of the project team, clients, site personnel and office management, and have the ability to work both independently and as a part of a project team. Please take note this role will require travel outside of the Atlanta Metropolitan area (from days to weeks) to support projects as needed across the region and the United States. The job responsibilities for this position will include but are not limited to: Utilizing various techniques to generate data from remedial or investigative field work. Field work includes but is not limited to soil/groundwater/vapor sampling, soil boring/monitoring well installations with various drilling techniques (i.e., DPT, HSA, sonic, air rotary, mud-rotary, etc.), operations and maintenance of remedial systems, etc. Performing work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule under supervision. Developing knowledge of job-specific federal, state, and local laws and regulations and assigned job specifications. Detecting problems when using standardized procedures because of the condition of sample, difficulties with the equipment, etc. Proposing appropriate analytical methods and techniques. Assisting in providing advice and consulting services within scope of scientific knowledge. Interpreting and recording data, conducting analyses, comparing findings to relevant studies and local, state and federal regulations. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: BA/BS in Geology or related field + 2 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education Valid U.S Driver's License and as a condition of employment, must pass AECOM's Motor Vehicle Records Review As a condition of employment, candidates must pass a drug screening As a condition of employment, candidates must pass a medical screening PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Masters Degree in Geology or related field 3+ years of experience performing and leading site investigations that included soil/groundwater/vapor sampling, soil boring/monitoring well installations with various drilling techniques (i.e., DPT, HSA, sonic, air rotary, mud-rotary, etc.), analytical data interpretation and reporting Experience sampling for PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) in soil and water in accordance with current USEPA sampling protocols. Experience with O&M and optimization of groundwater remediation systems. Experience working in State and Federal Programs Prior Federal government security clearance is a plus. Professional Geologist license or in process of obtaining (GIT) Current OSHA 40-hr Hazardous Waste Operations Training Current OSHA 30-Hr Construction Training Proficient experience with ArcGIS and/or CAD Familiarity with State and Federal Environmental Regulations Additional Information Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position. Relocation is not available for this position. 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.

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Responsibilities

The Geologist II will assist project and program management with the implementation of investigative and remediation programs for soil, groundwater, sediment, and surface water. This role involves approximately 75% fieldwork and 25% office-based work.