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AECOM Environmental Engineer in Glen Allen, Virginia

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

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Job Description

AECOM has an exciting opportunity for an Environmental Engineer III to join our Remediation team for complex sites in Glen Allen, VA. You will work with a diverse team of technical leaders across a broad range of practice areas delivering remediation consulting services to our key clients.

The position includes work on environmental (soil, sediment, surface or groundwater) remediation system evaluation, design, and monitoring, and/or in the evaluation and design of wastewater, groundwater and air pollution control systems. You will support the team through various measures and resources that will be available to you.

AECOM offers 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.

The job responsibilities for this position will include but are not limited to:

  • Performs specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer.

  • Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.

  • Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests.

  • Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments.

  • Identifies discrepancies in results.

  • Provides guidance to entry level engineers.

  • Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision.

  • Independently performs all the tasks necessary to complete primary design elements for engineering works.

  • Performance at this level requires developmental experience in a professional position.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • BA/BS + 4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

  • Valid U.S Driver's License and as a condition of employment, must pass AECOM's Motor Vehicle Records Review

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelors Degree in Environmental Engineering or related field

  • 5+ years of experience in environmental investigations and site remediation

  • Experience with CERCLA and RCRA remediation programs at complex sites

  • Ability to demonstrate a primarily technical role in multiple site characterization, subsurface investigation, and remediation projects at various client sites

  • Experience in development of conceptual site models

  • Experience with the Virginia Petroleum Storage Tank Fund program is strongly desired

  • Experience with the preparation of Phase I & Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs)

  • OSHA 40-hr Hazardous Waste Operations Training

  • PE licensure, or ability to obtain

  • Experience with PADEP contracts and the PA ACT II program

Additional Information

  • Sponsorship is not available for this position.

  • Relocation is not available for this position.

  • As a condition of employment, candidates must pass a drug screening.

  • Exempt Position: Offered rate of compensation (VA locations only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is $70,000 - 90,000 annual.

  • AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, wellness and global well-being, and global EAP, Business Travel and Service Awards programs.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re 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.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10098737

Business Line: Environment

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: East

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: Hybrid

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