Environmental Specialist

4 days ago


Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States AECOM Full time

Environmental Scientist/Engineer Job Description

AECOM is seeking a highly motivated Environmental Scientist/Engineer to support the Environmental business line in the Chelmsford, MA office.

This position will primarily work on Federal projects (EPA and DOD) and involve utilizing basic scientific principles to develop solutions for technical problems.

The responsibilities of this position include:

  • Preparing technical work plans and reports
  • Interpreting and recording data, conducting analyses, and comparing findings to relevant studies and local, state, and federal regulations
  • Planning, executing, analyzing, and reporting on environmental measures in natural systems
  • Applying standard field practices and techniques to collect samples of soil, soil vapor, groundwater, surface water, sediment, and preparing samples for shipping
  • Applying knowledge of natural sciences to explain observations
  • Conducting oversight of subcontractors, including laboratories and excavation and drilling companies
  • Studying contaminants and determining how to restore the environment
  • Performing field sampling and other field remedial activities on Superfund and Federal Facility sites
  • Reviewing analytical data for general indicators of quality based on well-defined guidelines
  • Coordinating with task and project managers, working with on-site subcontractors and field staff, supporting sampling, data collection, and field documentation

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Geology, Chemistry, or Environmental Science, plus 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
  • Valid U.S. Driver's License
  • US Citizenship is required due to the nature of the work

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Coursework and experience in environmental science, geology, hydrogeology, or other related disciplines
  • Experience with Quality Assurance Project Plan (UFP-QAPP) development, environmental field sampling, and laboratory coordination on EPA Superfund Sites
  • Knowledge of environmental sampling databases, data validation, and data evaluation
  • Experience with developing conceptual site models and preparing remediation strategies
  • Proficiency in standard office suite software applications
  • Selected candidate will be required to complete 40 hour HAZWOPER training and/or annual 8 hour refresher class, if needed
  • Ability to demonstrate professional demeanor in written and verbal communications with clients, regulatory officials, and fellow employees
  • Ability to write and convey complex thoughts and ideas in a clear, concise manner
  • Ability to learn through on-the-job experience
  • Candidate must be able to meet the medical clearance requirements of an OSHA (HAZWOPER) medical surveillance physical examination
  • Tolerance for work in outdoor environments in a range of weather conditions
  • Ability to travel

AECOM is a trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social, and governance priorities.

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.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.



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