Environmental Scientist IV

Job Description

AECOM is seeking an Environmental Scientist IV to be based in our Charlotte, NC office. This position will support our Remediation team within our Environment business line. This position is expected to begin immediately.

In this role, the selected applicant will be responsible for working on investigation and remediation projects while managing AECOM staff, subcontractors, technical delivery, stakeholder engagement/communication, and financial management.

The selected candidate will also assist project and program management with design and implementation of soil, groundwater, sediment and surface water investigative and remediation programs, data analysis, and report preparation.

This position will also assist in the performance of regulatory compliance inspections, sampling, and reporting associated with the implementation of permit and/or regulator requirements for commercial/industrial facilities.

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

Responsible for the overall management administration to project and assists in establishing project-specific objectives and policies.

Utilizes advanced scientific principles, theories, practices and existing technologies develop technical solutions to complex problems.

Interprets and records data, conducts analyses, compares findings to relevant studies and local, provincial and national regulations to ensure compliance. Work is performed with minimal direction.

Exercises considerable latitude in determining technical objectives of assignment. Responsible for advanced duties and activities in their specialized functional area.

Conducts research and does investigation work as required.

Plans and organizes project studies.

Assists in the resolution of conflicting technical information and unsuitability of standard procedures.

Performs complex assignments often requiring the development of unique solutions to problems.

Oversees the work of less experienced scientists, and provides mentorship or training as needed