Environmental Scientist – Ground Remediation Services

Company Description

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.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Job Description

This opportunity is open to full time or part time employment

AECOM is leading edge when it comes to caring for our people and supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff. Ask around, AECOM is a people focused business.

We have a unique opportunity for an Environmental Scientist or Environmental Engineer to join our Ground Remediation Services Team based in Newcastle and to take the next step in their career.

This position will provide experience and a greater level of responsibility working on a diverse array of high profile, major infrastructure assessment projects across a range of sectors, including department of defence, mining, transport (road/rail/ports/air), water utilities, energy, oil and gas, and urban renewal property sectors.

Working amongst a team of peers and alongside our clients, while learning first-hand from our in-house senior advisors and technical leaders. You will primarily assist with fieldwork and reporting aspects of multiple concurrent contamination investigations and remediation projects of varying size and complexity.

You will be required to multi-task, prepare scopes of work and estimates, deliver technical reports independently, lead field teams, supervise remediation works, manage subcontractors and liaise with our clients. Moreover, you may be required to support and lead preparing bids.

You could be working on:

• Preliminary and Detailed Site Investigations

• Due Diligence Assessments

• Data Management and Digital Reporting

• Remedial Action Plans

• Site Validation Reports

• Waste Classifications

• Site supervision and contractor management during remedial worksProject Management / contract administration

AECOM provides a great place to work where we place a high priority on a fun and engaging work environment offering career development and mentoring as well as social and wellbeing opportunities. We also pride ourselves on our flexible working arrangements. You will be working with driven professionals who are passionate, smart, creative, curious and quirky but proud to be part of a company that is dedicated to delivering a better world.

Qualifications

Flexibility and a pro-active attitude will be key to your success in supporting the Newcastle office and the wider AECOM business. You will have demonstrable qualifications and experience, including some or all of the following:

• Experience in preliminary and detailed site investigations for soil, vapour, and groundwater

• Experience in data management software (ESDAT / Equis) and preparation of environmental reports

• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills

• Project management experience.

• Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate discipline such as environmental science, engineering, geology, or earth science

Additional Information

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. 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.

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! 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.

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.

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.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Join us and let’s get started.

ReqID: J10065732
Business Line: Environment

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: ANZ

Career Area: Science

Work Location Model: Hybrid