Environmental Chemist

Job Description

AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Chemist for employment in Sacramento, CA. This person will be working with and in support of project managers and other project members, including geologists, engineers, and technical staff.

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

Perform data review and validation for multi-media data

Utilize scientific principles, theories, practices, and existing technologies to develop solutions for technical problems with limited scope

Collect and enter data, and apply technical principles and theories

Interpret and record data, conduct analyses, compare findings to relevant studies and local, state, and federal regulations to ensure compliance

Work with minimal supervision of a project manager or senior-level team member

Ensure project-specific data requirements are met

Support field efforts by preparing sampling plans and field documentation

Manage data flow from the laboratory to final reporting

Research environmental laboratory practices and methodologies

Assist with proposals, laboratory procurement, and oversee laboratory services and invoice approvals

Assist with technical report preparation

Coordinate with end user to define data quality requirements and to help assure that data are usable and meet end-use objectives

Report and coordinate the proper hard copy and electronic data deliverables, including EQuIS EDDs