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Senior Environmental Brownfield Scientist

Employer
AECOM
Location
Bloomfield, Pennsylvania, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
May 25, 2022

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Sector
Consultancy/Private Sector
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Energy
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
Job Summary

AECOM has an exciting opportunity for a Brownfield Redevelopment Specialist to join our Remediation team. You will work with a diverse team of technical leaders across a broad range of practice areas delivering remediation consulting services in support of Brownfield redevelopment.

Candidates should be able to demonstrate an established career in the environmental field, specific to contaminated site investigation and remediation, including facilitating redevelopment of sites. The successful candidate will have the ability to communicate effectively with members of the project team, clients, and AECOM operations management, and can work both independently and as a part of a project team.

At AECOM, were delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether its improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. Were one global team 47,000 strong driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Developing business relationships with clients eligible for state or federal funding for brownfields redevelopment
  • Preparing grant applications
  • Evaluating assessment, cleanup, and redevelopment strategies for individual sites
  • Developing remediation and redevelopment plans and specifications
  • Providing engineering support and leadership during brownfields redevelopment construction activities

About AECOMs Environment Business Line

Join AECOM to be part of an expert global team who is connected through a well-developed, worldwide, internal technical practice network through which you can learn from and brainstorm with the best in the world. AECOM is an industry-leading, world class environmental firm, and we want you to succeed within it. We respect and encourage your own pathway to excellence via our Freedom to Grow initiative.

AECOM is known for our award-winning technical excellence, leading-edge science and innovative project delivery. We provide sustainable solutions for some of the worlds most challenging issues. Our global clients and their projects are diverse and interesting. They span market sectors and geographies and require innovative technical solutions to solve wide-ranging environmental problems within diverse community profiles.

AECOMsSustainable Legaciesprogram describes our approach to the environment, social equity and governance (ESG.) We embed sustainability throughout our business and help clients embed sustainable practices into their work. We help clients reduce their impact on the environment, achieve compliance and reduce risks.

About AECOMs Remediation, Restoration and Redevelopment Practice

AECOM delivers innovative and often complex solutions to meet our clients objectives. Because we address many different impacted sites from munitions to PFAS to algae blooms and beyond every project in our global practice is different. Thats exciting, especially because our worldwide internal technical practice network connects us in real time to explore best practices from experts near and far. We offer full life-cycle solutions for projects from due diligence through restoration and redevelopment to outreach programs that engage stakeholders and generate goodwill in the community. Our experts integrate scientific and engineering knowledge with responsive and cost-effective project management, strong communication skills, and an understanding of regulatory strategies and challenges. AECOM has the depth and breadth of resources to address significant remedial site challenges, and we support the development of our technical staff to be their best via professional mentorship and development. AECOM provides a stringent internal project manager certificate program to help you succeed in that career path.Learn more about our Remediation, Restoration and Redevelopment services.

Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelors degree in Environmental Engineer, Geology, Environmental Science or a related field
  • 8+ years of experience in remediation with 5+ years experience specific to brownfield redevelopment
  • The position is based in Pittsburgh, PA and may require out-of-State/overnight travel in southeast US.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge and experience with state/ local funding options to support brownfield redevelopment
  • Established relationships with municipalities, redevelopment authorities or other clients with brownfield redevelopment goals
  • Experience with Assessment, Cleanup and Redevelopment Exchange System (ACRES) database is preferred but not required

Additional comments:
  • Relocation is not available for this position.

What We Offer

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre 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 culture of equity, diversity and inclusion 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.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and lets get started.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each persons potential, and well help you reach yours.

Job Category Engineering - Environmental

Business Line Environment

Business Group Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS)

Country United States of America

Position Status Full Time

Requisition/Vacancy No. 263440BR

Additional Locations US - Conshohocken, PA - 625 West Ridge Pike, US - New York, NY - 125 Broad Street, US - West Palm Beach, FL - 2090 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd

Virtual: No

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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