Geologist - 4 years minimum experience - AECOM

**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 an experienced Environmental Geologist for employment within our Environmental Remediation Practices group in the Orange and Long Beach, CA office to support soil and groundwater investigations and remediation projects. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in environmental and remediation system field data collection including drilling, soil logging, well installation and soil, groundwater and vapor sample collection. In addition, the candidate will have experience in data management and technical report production. Strong verbal and written communication skills are critical for this role. The ideal candidate must be able to work independently and productively in a collaborative team-environment, foster team building through inclusion and mentorship, display a high level of organization and communication, and demonstrate a strong desire to learn from Project Managers. For the right candidate, this position holds significant growth potential. **Tasks will include:** + Manage field-based tasks of environmental investigation and remediation programs. + Oversee and lead well installation and sampling tasks, and able to communicate with PMs. + Project Management tasks including budgeting, schedule and scope development and tracking. + Data management, evaluation and report writing with experience drafting environmental investigation e closure reports. + Interprets and records data, conducts analyses, compares findings to relevant studies and local, state, and federal regulations to ensure compliance. Qualified candidates must be comfortable with periodic travel to project locations including driving and overnight stays. + Flexibility to work on a multitude of diverse projects, a positive attitude, willingness to mentor junior staff, and commitment to workplace health and safety are imperative. **Qualifications** **Minimum Requirements** + B.S. degree in geology, geological sciences, or hydrogeology. + 4 years of experience in environmental consulting (geotechnical consulting is not equivalent), including field-sampling procedures (groundwater sampling, fluid level gauging, etc.), soil boring/monitoring well installations for site characterization and remediation analytical data interpretation, and reporting: or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education + Due to the nature of the work, US Citizenship is required. + Must be able to pass Background Check and Motor Vehicle Records check. + Valid U.S. Driver’s License. **Preferred Qualifications** + Professional Geologist License or Geologist in Training Certificate. + Familiarity with common drilling techniques for environmental work. + Current OSHA 10 or 30-hour OSHA Construction certification. + Knowledge of RCRA or CERCLA processes. + Experience with local regulatory agencies (EPA, Water Board, etc.). + Reporting experience for routine monitoring, site investigation work plans, conceptual site model, and well installation/site assessment reports. + Task management or project management experience. + Proposal writing a plus. + Current OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification **Additional Information** + This position may be subject to a pre-employment Motor Vehicle Record Screening. + This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization. + Relocation is not available for this position. Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $85,000.00 - $110,000.00. **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, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM. **Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity** You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. 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. You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too. 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. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. **ReqID:** J10117710 **Business Line:** Environment **Business Group:** DCS **Strategic Business Unit:** West **Career Area:** Science **Work Location Model:** Hybrid **Legal Entity:** AECOM Technical Services Inc