Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Geologist III to be based in our Raleigh, NC office. This position will support our Remediation team within our Environment business line. This position is expected to begin immediately.

The Geologist III will serve as a team member in the office and the field, assisting project and program management with design and implementation of soil, groundwater, sediment and surface water investigative and remediation programs, data analysis, and report preparation.

The role will be responsible for the overall management administration to project and assists in establishing project-specific objectives and policies. The department is involved in many on-going efforts and continue to utilize top talent to exceed performance expectations.

The job responsibilities for this position will include but are not limited to:

• Collaborate with team members and project managers to meet client needs on schedule and within budget.
• Utilize various techniques to generate data from remedial or investigative field work. Field work includes but is not limited soil/groundwater/vapor sampling, soil boring/monitoring well installations with various drilling techniques (i.e., DPT, HSA, sonic, air rotary, mud-rotary, etc.), operations and maintenance of remedial systems, etc.
• Record and manage data in EQuIS (or similar) database
• Proficient use of GIS, CAD, or similar to generate geologic cross-sections, potentiometric maps, or other figures.
• Work independently or with minimal direction to prepare draft technical documents.
• Project and task management, client interaction, proposal writing, and cost estimating under the supervision of senior project management staff.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• BA/BS in Geology or related field + 4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Valid U.S Driver's License and as a condition of employment, must pass AECOM's Motor Vehicle Records Review
• Due to the nature of this work, U.S. Citizenship is required
• As a condition of employment, candidates must pass a drug screening
• As a condition of employment, candidates must pass a medical screening
• Current OSHA 40-hr Hazardous Waste Operations Training

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master's Degree in Geology or related field
• 5+ years of experience performing and leading site investigations that included soil/groundwater/vapor sampling, soil boring/monitoring well installations with various drilling techniques (i.e., DPT, HSA, sonic, air rotary, mud-rotary, etc.), analytical data interpretation and reporting
• Experience working in NCDEQ Programs, specifically the Dry-Cleaning Solvent Cleanup Act (DSCA Program), Underground Storage Tank (UST) Section Trust Fund, Brownfields, and/or Registered Environmental Consultant (REC) Program
• Professional Geologist license or in process of obtaining (GIT)
• Current OSHA 30-Hr Construction Training
• Proficient experience with ArcGIS and/or CAD
• Familiarity with State (i.e., NCDEQ, SCDHEC) and Federal Environmental Regulations

Additional Information

• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position
• Relocation is not available for this position

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits 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 absences, voluntary benefits, perks, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

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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 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.

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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.

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