Environmental Geologist

Job Description

AECOM is actively seeking an experienced Environmental Geologist / Hydrogeologist in our Houston TX office to support a variety of oil and gas investigation/remediation projects with oversight from technical experts.  The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate experience with complex geology and hydrogeology interpretations and reporting, planning and supervision of complex field tasks, including environmental site investigations, drilling oversight, soil and groundwater sample collection, and related work. The candidate will provide office support for data management and technical evaluation, regulatory compliance, and report preparation for a wide range of multidisciplinary environmental investigation and remediation projects.

The ideal candidate must be able to work independently and productively in a collaborative team-environment, foster team building through inclusion and mentorship, display a high level of organization and communication, and demonstrate a strong desire to learn from Project Managers and Technical Experts. For the right candidate, this position holds significant growth potential.

Responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to the following:

Data management, evaluation and report writing including drafting environmental investigation work plans and reports.

Client and regulatory correspondence

Manage environmental site assessments and investigations

Manage/Oversee soil borings and well installation on environmental projects

Use the Unified Soil Classification System (USCS) for geologic logging, collection of soil, groundwater or soil vapor samples

Analytical data evaluation, including stratigraphy analysis, interpreting complex geology

Technical report writing

Field-based task management and oversight of environmental investigation and remediation programs.

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.

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