UXO Technician III at Aecom USA

Baltimore, Maryland, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Sep, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

UXO Identification, Reconnaissance, Supervision, Safety Briefings, Hazard Analysis, PPE Management, Explosives Disposal, Administrative Reporting, Team Coordination, Equipment Maintenance, MEC-Related Activities, EOD Procedures, Training, Compliance, Logistics, Field Operations

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 actively seeking a creative, highly talented UXO Technician III for employment Kuwait City, Kuwait. Qualified candidates must be available to start onboarding for this assignment on November 3rd, 2025. Deployment to Kuwait will happen shortly after that. This will require completion of pre-hire support activities (drug screen, background check, etc) by mid-October 2025. In accordance with Department of Defense Explosives Safety Board Technical Paper 18 (DDESB TP-18), a UXO Technician III: Performs reconnaissance and classification of UXO. Identifies U.S. and foreign-guided missiles, bombs and bomb fuzes, projectiles and projectile fuzes, grenades and grenades fuzes, rockets and rocket fuzes, land mines and associated components, pyrotechnics, military explosives, and demolition materials. Supervises the location of subsurface UXO using military and/or civilian magnetometers. Supervises the: Excavation and recovery of subsurface UXO. Construction of engineering controls. Location of surface UXO by visual means. Transportation and storage of UXO assuring compliance with federal, State, and local laws. Disposal of UXO by burning or detonation. Determines UXO-related storage compatibility. Supervises the donning and doffing of PPE and maintenance and operator checks on all team equipment. Prepares UXO-related administrative reports and maintains a daily logbook Conducts daily team safety and task hazard analysis briefings. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications High school diploma + 4 years of experience and or demonstrated equivalency of experience and or education Current driver’s license. The position requires using an AECOM provided vehicle and/or personal vehicle for AECOM company business. Pass pre-employment drug screen. Valid US Passport through 11/2026 Participate in and successfully complete a post-offer, pre-employment fitness for duty exam in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.120. This position is contingent upon passing a Fit for Duty exam by receiving a medically “qualified” fit for duty result letter indicating the employee is medically “qualified” to conduct work activities at the jobsite. 40-hour HAZWOPER 8-hour OSHA Supervisor (initial) Current 8-hour HAZWOPER refresher * Due to the nature of the work, US citizenship is required * In accordance with Department of Defense Explosives Safety Board Technical Paper 18 (DDESB TP-18), a UXO Technician III shall meet the following minimum qualifications: Graduate of a military EOD assistant course; or an accredited UXO technician training course; or military EOD school of the US, Canada, Great Britain, Germany, or Australia. On-the-job training including, but not limited to, familiarity with the process, procedures, and equipment (e.g., geophysical) used for conducting MEC-related activities. Military EOD school graduates: 1 year minimum MEC-related experience, 8 years total EOD and MEC experience. Accredited UXO School graduates: 8 years minimum MEC-related experience. Graduate of an OSHA-compliant (Section 1910.120(e)(4) of Title 29, CFR) 8-hour Management and Supervisor Training Course. Preferred Qualifications Explosive Ordnance Disposal certificate Additional Information Relocation assistance is not available for this position, however, travel and per diem will be provided This position will require a Motor Vehicle Record Screening. 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 UXO Technician III performs reconnaissance and classification of unexploded ordnance (UXO) and supervises the excavation and recovery of subsurface UXO. They are responsible for ensuring compliance with safety regulations and preparing administrative reports.