AECOM Is Hosting A Networking Event For Upcoming Entry-Level Geologists in New York City!

Company Description

AECOM is hosting an exclusive, invitation-only hiring event in New York City on November 7th and 8th. If you're a current college engineering student and you are graduating in Winter 2024 or Summer 2025, we'd love to hear from you!

We encourage creativity, support flexibility, value diversity and embrace the new and the ground-breaking. At AECOM, you’ll be exposed to more technical excellence and disciplines than anywhere else, working with visionary clients, partners, colleagues and mentors.

We have a wide variety of internship programs available to meet your needs so you can balance both your personal and professional aspirations.

The event kicks off on Thursday evening with a networking mixer from 6-8 pm, where you can hear from AECOM staff about various projects, career paths, and the company itself. You’ll also have the chance to meet other students, recent graduates, and AECOM professionals from across our business lines.

On Friday, interviews will take place at our New York City office. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn about and connect with AECOM for career opportunities starting immediately and in Spring/Summer 2025.

Be a disrupter, be an innovator, be a collaborator. Join us and help deliver a better world.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking an Entry-Level Geologist to join our Remediation team in our Clifton and Piscataway, New Jersey office. The successful candidate will work with a diverse team of technical leaders across a broad range of practice areas delivering professional consulting services to our key clients.

This position is expected to begin in June/July 2025.

This is a field-based role comprising approximately of 80% field work and 20% office-based work. The candidate will join a large established team conducting environmental assessment and remediation projects across the states of New York and New Jersey. The candidate will communicate effectively with members of the project team, clients, site personnel and office management, and work both independently and as a part of a project team. Note this role may require travel outside of New York and New Jersey (from days to weeks) to support projects as needed across the United States.

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

• Performing routine fieldwork working under close supervision from project managers. Field work may include soil, sediment, surface water and/or groundwater sampling, operation and maintenance of remedial systems, and drilling and remedial construction oversight including subcontractor management.
• Participating in site visits and coordinating and assisting field staff as required.
• Performing work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule under supervision.
• Develop knowledge of job-specific federal, state, and local laws and regulations and assigned job specifications.
• Collecting and analyzing data under the supervision of an experienced scientist/engineer.
• Preparing progress reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Attending meetings and reporting on project tasks.

Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• BA/BS in Geology or related field + 0 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:

• Experience and/or coursework in environmental remediation consulting completing environmental investigations and site remediation
• Proficiency in GIS software.
• Experience with data visualization tools.
• Experience with construction documentation, construction management systems and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification

Additional Information

• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
• Relocation is not available for this position.

About AECOM

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, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, U.S. and global well-being programs, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

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