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Environmental Geologist

AECOM In-person
· Arlington, VA, US 3 days ago

AECOM is looking for a Mid-Level Geologist to grow their career – where we’ll empower you to learn in the delivery of environmental site characterization and remediation projects for the federal government.

Based in Arlington, VA, you’ll learn from other experienced staff who are ready to mentor you, and you’ll pass your knowledge on to others. You’ll gain valuable experience in the field and office. Field work will include soil and groundwater sampling, drilling, and the office work includes evaluating and reviewing data, writing reports and preparing project documents, and coordinating logistics for field activities.

• Performs standard scientific work requiring application of techniques and procedures.
• Detects problems when using standardized procedures because of the condition of sample, difficulties with the equipment, etc.
• Conducts specific phases of projects for more experienced scientists.
• Proposes appropriate analytical methods and techniques. Assists in providing advice and consulting services within scope of scientific knowledge.
• Draws conclusions and makes recommendations based on analysis.
• Interprets and records data, conducts analyses, compares findings to relevant studies and local, state and federal regulations to ensure compliance.
• Works under general supervision

The ideal candidate must be able to work effectively both as an individual and within a collaborative team-environment. They must be able to demonstrate effective and timely communication skills especially during field work. The flexibility to work on a multitude of diverse projects, a positive attitude, and commitment to workplace health and safety are imperative. For the right candidate, this position holds significant potential to learn leadership and management skills that offer growth opportunities within AECOM.

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