2019-08-07
AECOM (www.aecom.com)
Other
/yr
full-time
employee
Croydon
United Kingdom
United Kingdom - London, Croydon
Job Summary
Locations: Leeds and Croydon (195190)
Salary: Competitive
Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible since CVs will be reviewed and candidates selected on a rolling recruitment basis.
JOB SUMMARY
AECOM is built to deliver a better world. We design, build, finance and operate infrastructure assets for governments, businesses and organizations in more than 150 countries. As a fully integrated firm, we connect knowledge and experience across our global network of experts to help clients solve their most complex challenges. From high-performance buildings and infrastructure, to resilient communities and environments, to stable and secure nations, our work is transformative, differentiated and vital. A Fortune 500 firm, see how we deliver what others can only imagine at aecom.com and @AECOM.
The Environment business line's 4,400 talented environmental professionals provide environmental solutions for private and public clients around the world. We offer environmental management services that meet client needs for feasibility, impact analysis, and operational compliance as well as remediation, restoration and reuse of impacted property.
Our team of air quality specialists delivers a range of exciting and varied projects across Europe, the Middle East and Africa region. We work in multi-disciplinary teams delivering solutions to a broad base of client sectors including development, energy, oil and gas, water, government and transportation. The team now numbers over 30 full-time air quality specialists in the UK with over 500 practitioners worldwide.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
When a graduate starts with us we pair them with an experienced member of the team who will guide and mentor them through their initial period working on live projects. Their initial role will support and assist with the completion of air quality assessments for a variety of projects with developers, local authorities, government and industrial clients.
Responsibilities will include:
Air quality monitoring
Air quality dispersion modelling in combination with GIS
Data analysis and emissions inventory work
Air quality input into Environmental Statements
Assistance towards the coordination of multi-disciplinary project teams
Tender and proposal preparation
Projects you may be involved in include: Highways England Managed Motorway Air Quality assessments; Local Air Quality Management studies for numerous local authorities; passive and continuous monitoring for the Thames Tideway Tunnel and the Kuwait Oil Company Air Compliance Management Study.
TRAINING
Our Graduate Development Programme (GDP), along with our huge scope of projects across the globe, will challenge and inspire you to make a real difference to the world we live in. Our programmes form a core part of our business strategy globally, designed to develop the best talent across numerous disciplines to lead our business into the future. We have over 1,000 graduates on our programmes across the UK & Europe, from over 30 different disciplines, and each and every one of them makes a tangible difference to the environment we all live and work in.
We will provide you with all the tools and support you need to achieve your professional development ambitions, including chartership with the relevant international professional institution – where we have graduates working towards over 30 professional institutions in the UK. We demand the highest standards and expect our graduates to pass their professional review first time. You will be assigned a mentor to support and guide your development, and undertake regular training modules throughout the programme. There will be on-the-job and classroom training where required, and the opportunity to work on live client projects with significant multi-disciplinary exposure.
Minimum Requirements
MSc / PhD level in a relevant environmental discipline ideally with an air quality focus or in a numerical science.
Able to demonstrate an ability to learn, understand or have knowledge of the air quality outlook.
Enthusiastic with excellent report writing skills.
Awareness of GIS, modelling or programming skills would be advantageous as would previous work experience.
Full, clean driving licence.
Preferred Qualifications
N/A
What We Offer
AECOM is a place where you can put your innovative thinking and business skills into high gear and work alongside other highly intelligent and motivated people. It's a place where you can apply your skills to some of the world's most challenging, interesting, and meaningful projects worldwide. It's a place that values the diversity of our areas of practice and our people. It's what makes AECOM a great place to work and grow. AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Category Vacation Student / Internship / Graduate
Business Line Environment
Business Group Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS)
Country United Kingdom
Position Status Full-Time
Requisition/Vacancy No. 195090BR
Clearance Required 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.