Environmental Geologist

1 month ago


Billings, Montana, United States AECOM Full time
Job Title: Environmental Geologist

We are seeking a highly skilled Environmental Geologist to join our team in Billings, Montana. As a key member of our Remediation team, you will be responsible for contributing to the successful delivery of existing projects and promoting growth in existing and new markets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Task or project management and lead teams for field activities for air, soil vapor, soil, groundwater, and sediment sample collection, geologic logging (unconsolidated sediments and bedrock), and interpretation.
  • Utilize basic scientific principles, theories, practices, and existing technologies to develop remedial approaches for soil and groundwater impact including feasibility studies, remedial action work plans, and remediation design plans.
  • Interpret and record data, conduct analyses, compare findings to relevant studies and local, state, and federal regulations to ensure compliance.
  • Prepare written reports, work plans, and technical memorandums; analyze data and develop supported conclusions.
  • Prepare and implement work plans, cost estimates, data compilation/analysis, and reports.
  • Prepare proposals and cost estimates for new opportunities.
  • Execute fieldwork by directing and overseeing individual or multiple contractors (e.g., laboratory, drillers, surveyors, excavation contractors).
  • Liaise with clients/client representatives, site facilities, subcontractors, regulatory agencies, and project stakeholders.
  • Health and safety planning and hazard recognition.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills, comfortable meeting clients, regulatory case managers, colleagues, and subcontractors alike.
  • Travel to project site, some overnight travel will be required during the weekdays. Travel less than 20 percent of time.

Requirements:

  • B.S. in Geology or related field AND a minimum of (4) Four plus years of experience in environmental remediation consulting industry (private or public), with at least 2 years of task management/project management experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Able to pass background checks, Motor Vehicle Records, and Drug Screens
  • US Citizen/Permanent Resident.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification.
  • Able to obtain a Professional or Registered Geologist license within 12 months of accepting position.
  • Experience working on environmental remediation projects including field sampling, data analysis, report writing, task management, cost estimate and proposal development, project implementation and execution.
  • Experience implementing rigorous safety standards and ensuring compliance.
  • Experience working within a dynamic team framework, in-person, and virtual settings.
  • Experience with environmental remediation systems (SVE, Excavation, ISCO, etc.).
  • Experience implementing various remedial strategies to achieve No Further Remediation (in-situ remediation, institutional, engineering, and administrative controls).
  • Strong research and report writing (including web-based research).
  • Excellent written and verbal skills.
  • Strong quality and time management.
  • Self-starter, develops and delivers work under own initiative.
  • Solid attention to detail and thorough approach to work.
  • Interest in performing various business development activities.
  • Able to get clearance to access project sites. (TWIC)

About AECOM:

AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program 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 absence, voluntary benefits, perks, U.S. and global well-being programs, 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 https://www.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 culture of equity, diversity and inclusion 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 and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. 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.



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