Mid-level Geologist

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a qualified and motivated individual to join the staff in our Cincinnati, OH office as a mid-level geologist. The successful candidate will assist our team in conducting environmental investigations across many sites and industries. This position will support a variety of projects that may include surface water, sediment, soil, and groundwater remedial investigations, site characterizations, remedial designs, and remedial actions. 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.   

Specific responsibilities include:  

• Support a wide range of environmental investigation and remediation projects under CERCLA, RCRA, and State jurisdictions. 

• Contribute directly to the preparation and review of technical project deliverables (e.g., work plans, remedial investigations, and monitoring reports). 

• Contribute on projects regarding technical approach, numerical analysis, cost estimation, planning, design, scheduling, quality control, and safety. 

• Job duties will involve both field work and office assignments with occasional overnight travel required. 

• Manage and/or perform a variety of field work including environmental assessments, environmental investigations, site inspections, feasibility tests, remedial implementation, construction oversight, and subcontractor oversight. 

• Developing clear and defensible Conceptual Site Models for complex sites. 

• Conducts research and does investigation work as required.  

• Plans and organizes project studies.  

• Assists in the resolution of conflicting technical information and unsuitability of standard procedures. 

• Evaluating complex environmental data sets, including the use of modeling and statistics. 

• Preparing, work plans, and technical reports, and presentations for technical meetings with clients and regulators. 

• Performs complex assignments often requiring the development of unique solutions to problems. 

• Actively communicating with the technical team and Project Manager. 

• May oversee the work of less experienced scientists.

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