Environmental Geologist - min

Environmental Geologist - 4 years min experience

• Full-time
• State/Province:
  Maryland
• Business Group: DCS
• Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
• Business Line:
  Environment
• Work Location Model:
  Hybrid
• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  US - Germantown, MD - 12420 Mileston
• Compensation: USD 80,000 - USD 95,000 - yearly

• Manage tasks as part of larger projects.
• Write technical planning documents and reports with the support of more junior staff.
• Assist project manager with proposal writing and cost estimating.
• Work with procurement staff to hire subcontractors and manage implementation of their services.
• Assist with preparing permits and access agreements with public agencies and other stakeholders.
• Interact with federal and private clients. Develop client relationships through technical work. Attend site visits and planning meetings.
• Assist with planning and implementation of remedial actions.
• Assist in planning and leading complex field investigation programs involving drilling, borehole logging, well installation, groundwater monitoring, and subsequent remedial activities.
• Provide technical direction and safety oversight to a team of multi‑disciplinary AECOM scientists on large field investigations.
• Provide technical direction and safety oversight of drilling subcontractors while logging soil/rock cores and directing monitoring well construction.

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology or related science.
• 4+ years of post‑graduation relevant experience in environmental consulting (Remedial Investigations and Site Assessments) for Federal, State, or private clients, or a demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Must have a valid US driver’s license.
• US citizenship is required. Sponsorship will not be available.

• Field work required, including oversight of AECOM staff and subcontractors; travel will not be extensive.
• More than 6 years experience with Remedial/Site investigation, remediation planning, or design.
• Experience working on projects focusing on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
• Experience with CERCLA RI/FS, RCRA, and RD/RA projects with commercial or DoD clients.
• Experience performing environmental investigations at DoD facilities.
• Excellent skills in written and spoken communication, organization, time management, and ability to thrive in a team‑oriented environment.
• Experience using Microsoft Office (Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint) and preparing technical reports.
• Desire and ability to travel periodically for project assignments and occasional meetings.
• Anticipated division of job‑related tasks is about a 35/65 percent split between field/office.
• Safety-focused individual with experience in implementation of safety plans; leading safety kick‑off calls, daily “tailgate” safety briefings, and comfortable performing subcontractor safety oversight.
• Ability to work outside completing field investigations while performing physically demanding work in various conditions/locations across the US.
• Field experience overseeing industry‑standard drilling and monitoring well installation methods. Experience logging soils using the USCS.
• Certificates – OSHA 40hr HAZWOPER Training and current refresher certificates.
• Experience as, or qualified to serve as, an SSHO under USACE EM 385-1-1 requirements.

• AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of employees, including 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.

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