2020-03-24
AECOM (www.aecom.com)
Other
/yr
full-time
employee
Morrisville
North Carolina
United States
United States of America - North Carolina, Morrisville
Job Summary
AECOM is actively seeking a creative, highly talented Entry Level Environmental Scientist for immediate employment in the Morrisville, North Carolina office.
AECOM is pleased to include you in a unique development opportunity, the Graduate Development Program (GDP). This program is designed to support your assimilation into the organization and assist with creating a foundation of knowledge for a successful career at AECOM. You will gain experience in your discipline through learning on the job and participate in development opportunities during the program, including access to AECOM's social media resources, group mentoring, and professional networking. The program also has learning activities that will be available to you, including webinars and on-line programs.
Imagine working on rewarding projects within a diverse culture, and having access to exceptional training and career development opportunities. Working at AECOM means being part of a global team, working with award-winning professionals across the world. Aspire to be a key player on some of the best projects regionally, with opportunities to work on projects nationally or internationally. Our people bring deep industry knowledge to help you succeed.
This position is expected to begin March/April 2020.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
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.
Entry-level position; may not require previous experience.
Minimum Requirements
Candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Soil Science, Agriculture, Geology, or other relevant scientific field.
Candidate must possess a valid driver’s license.
Due to the nature of this work, U.S. citizenship is required.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with ESRI Suite of GIS products (ArcMap, ArcCatalog, and ArcToolbox).
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Experience conducting field inventories of water, wastewater, and stormwater system assets.
Experience collecting location data using mapping grade GPS and post processing data
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 Water
Business Group Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS)
Country United States of America
Position Status Full-Time
Requisition/Vacancy No. 235776BR
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.