2020-01-23
AECOM (www.aecom.com)
Other
/yr
full-time
employee
Honolulu
Hawaii
United States
United States of America - Hawaii, Honolulu
Job Summary
AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Entry-Level Environmental Scientist for employment in the Honolulu, Hawaii office to support a variety of environmental projects including environmental site investigations, Utilizes basic scientific principles, theories, practices and existing technologies to develop solutions for technical problems, and reporting.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Conducting and overseeing in the field, activities related to environmental assessment and remediation of sites impacted with petroleum products, drycleaner solvents, and/or other hazardous substances at private, state, local and federal facilities.
Tasks include overseeing drilling of wells and soil borings, overseeing excavation of contaminated soils, collection of soil and groundwater samples, and other field-related tasks.
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.
Entry-level position; may not require previous experience.
Assisting project managers in preparing analytical summary tables, assessment reports and with developing environmental site assessment and remediation strategies for contaminated sites, and preparation of draft and final plans and reports for agency approval
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering or Geology
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Required to intermittently drive company or rental vehicles for work
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering or Geology
General knowledge of field environmental sampling techniques
Experience with AutoCAD
Experience with ArcGIS
Effective communication skills, verbal and written
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. 211976BR
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.