Geologist

Job Description

AECOM is actively seeking to add a Geologist to our Franklin, Tennessee office.  Our business focuses primarily on providing professional and technical services in engineering design, code consultation, and construction phase services for a wide variety of clients both in the private and public sectors.  We execute large and complex engineering projects and provide a comprehensive range of professional planning and design, systems engineering and technical assistance, program and construction management, and operations and maintenance services. 

This position is expected to begin as soon as possible.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

Responsible for the study of the relationships of the natural world and the relationships between organisms and their environments. Includes monitoring & recording levels of pollutants, compiling reports, and recommending appropriate actions to ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. Various types of ground water and soil studies and soil assessments are conducted to interpret and collect data.

Performs routine fieldwork as a trainee (such as environmental sampling; assisting with calculations; and operations, maintenance, and inspection of equipment of client site), working under close supervision.

Performs routine tasks in support of project staff and handles less complex duties.

Performs a variety of tasks in support of project staff.

Other activities may include assisting with calculations, setting up and operating equipment, inspecting equipment and installations for compliance with specifications, and maintaining proper project documentation.

Collects and enters data and applies technical principles and theories under supervision.

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