Entry-Level Environmental Engineer

Company Description

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

We will give you 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.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Entry-Level Environmental Engineer to be based in Rocky Hill, CT

This position is expected to begin in September 2023.

The Entry-Level Environmental Engineer will work with a diverse team of engineers, project managers and technical leaders across a broad range of practice areas delivering remediation consulting services in New England.

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

• Project Field and Office Support for Site Assessment and Remediation Projects.
• Conducting environmental field work, including soil logging, groundwater sampling, fluid level gauging and oversight of field subcontractors, drilling, well installation, development operations and utility clearance for intrusive operations.
• Work on interesting, fast-paced projects with the opportunity to learn and expand skills.
• Supporting office tasks, including data analysis and report preparation.
• 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.
• Builds analytic and design skills.
• Conducts engineering design under the supervision of an experienced engineer or project manager.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related.
• Valid US driver’s license required and must able to pass AECOM's Motor Vehicle Records Review.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to learn through on-the-job experience. 
• Local to Connecticut.
• Mechanical aptitude is strongly desired.
• Relevant professional work or internship experience.
• OSHA 40 Hour Hazwoper.
• Database, GIS, CAD, visualization software skills are desirable.
• Passing Engineering-in-Training (FE) test is strongly recommended.
• Ability to work independently.
• Proficiency in standard office suite software applications.
• Strong research and report writing.
• Strong numerical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal skills.
• Flexible with working hours and locations, frequent travel within 1 – 2 hrs drive of home office, and occasionally further.

Additional Information

Additional information:

• Relocation is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship is not available for this position.
• Travel is required for this position.
• Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds and safely drive a full-size pickup truck.

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a