Junior Geologist / Environmental Scientist

United States of America - Texas, Houston Job Summary AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated junior level geologist and/or environmental scientist to provide remote support a major O&G program in West Texas. This role will support ongoing environmental investigations, remediation implementation and performance monitoring for various O&G clients. The ideal candidate will have prior O&G experience in environmental field data collection including drilling, soil logging, well installation and soil, groundwater and vapor sample collection. In addition, the candidate will have some experience in data management and basic technical report production. Strong verbal and written communication skills are critical for this role. Tasks will include: * Field document preparation, field data collection, processing and interpretation. * Conducting environmental field work, including soil logging, groundwater sampling, fluid level gauging and oversight of field surveys, drilling, well installation, development operations and utility clearance for intrusive operations. * Supporting office tasks, including data analysis and report preparation. * Utilizes basic scientific principles, theories, practices and existing technologies to develop solutions for technical problems with limited scope. * Collects and enters data, and applies technical principles and theories. * Interprets and records data, conducts analyses, compares findings to relevant studies and local, state and federal regulations to ensure compliance. About AECOM At AECOM , we believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it's improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We take on the most complex challenges and pioneer innovative, iconic solutions that push the limits of what's possible - the world's longest cable-stayed bridge, record-breaking sports events, the largest greenfield port development mega project, life-sustaining and disaster recovery programs, and the tallest tower in the Western Hemisphere. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, governments, energy and the environment, we deliver professional services throughout the project lifecycle. We are proud to be recognized for excellence: * Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies - 2014-2020 * #1 in Transportation and General Building in Engineering-News Record's 2019 "Top 500 Design Firms" and #1 2019 "Top 200 Environmental Firms" * VIQTORY 2020 Military Friendly® Gold Employer * Perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Corporate Equality Index for 2017-2019 DCSA-Environment With world class technical expertise, leading edge technology and innovative project delivery capability around the world, AECOM's global environmental practice helps industry and government meet their business goals - to achieve compliance, reduce or eliminate risks and manage impacts. We provide advisory and technical services to help clients cleanup and close contaminated sites and surplus operational facilities and restore them for reuse, plan and permit new facilities, address critical climate change issues, restore habitats and water quality, protect natural and cultural resources, maintain compliance, and cost effectively manage residuals and wastes. Minimum Requirements * Minimum BS degree in in Geology, Hydrogeology, Earth Sciences and/or Engineering (civil, environmental, chemical, mechanical or geotechnical). * At least 2 years' experience in environmental consulting or related field. Preferred Qualifications * Basic knowledge of industry standard computer software for the position (examples include software such as CADD, HCS, AutoCAD, MicroStation, GIS, Hydrologic/Hydraulic models or other drainage and water modeling software). * Must have strong organizational skills and ability to follow documentation protocols. * Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel). * An understanding of environmental investigation practices, procedures and regulatory reporting requirements. What We Offer When you join AECOM, you become part of a company that is pioneering the future. Our teams around the world are involved in some of the most cutting-edge and innovative projects and programs of our time, addressing the big challenges of today and shaping the built environment for generations to come. We ensure a workplace that encourages growth, flexibility and creativity, as well as a company culture that champions inclusion, diversity and overall employee well-being through programs supported by company leadership. Our core values define who we are, how we act and what we aspire to, which comes down to not only delivering a better world, but working to "make amazing happen" in each neighborhood, community and city we touch. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours. Job Category Sciences Business Line Environment Business Group Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS) Country United States of America Position Status Full-Time Requisition/Vacancy No. 252726BR Additional Locations US - Austin, TX - 9400 Amberglen Boulevard Virtual: Yes Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

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