Environmental Scientist/Geologist

Job Description

AECOM is actively seeking a Field Environmental Scientist/Geologist for employment within our Environmental Remediation Practices group in the Pittsburgh, PA office to support soil and groundwater investigations and remediation projects. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in environmental field data collection including drilling, soil logging, well installation and soil, groundwater and vapor sample collection. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have working knowledge of PADEP Act 2 regulations.

In addition, the candidate will have some experience in data management and technical report writing. Strong verbal and written communication skills are critical for this role.

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.

Tasks will include:

Conducting environmental field work, including soil logging, groundwater sampling, fluid level gauging, remediation oversight, and oversight of drilling, well installation, development operations and utility clearance for intrusive operations.

Field document preparation, field data collection, processing and interpretation.

Supporting office tasks, including data analysis and report writing.

Interprets and records data, conducts analyses, and applies applicable local, state and federal regulations to ensure compliance.

Travel to project locations including driving and potential overnight stays.