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 – 50,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Job Description

AECOM is actively seeking an Environmental Engineer for employment within our DCS - Environmental Remediation Practices group in the Newark DE office to support remediation design, construction, and operations and maintenance projects. 

Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

• Understanding of environmental and/or civil engineering principles and practices.
• Knowledge of environmental and/or civil engineering related topics such as remediation technologies, environmental water treatment systems, regulatory compliance, stormwater and sediment and erosion controls, earthworks, and civil infrastructure and utility systems.
• Ability to interpret construction specifications practices.
• Ability to read, interpret and adhere to construction drawings.
• Ability to interpret and adhere to quality assurance and quality control principles and practices.
• Ability to interpret and adhere to construction contract administration principles and practices.  

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.

Responsibilities include:

• Provide engineering, construction, and operations and maintenance support for private industrial and municipal remediation projects.
• Assist in developing, coordinating, and providing field oversight of pre-design investigations.
• Analyze data and prepare and review engineering related reports, plans, calculations, drawings, figures, and specifications using accepted engineering practices and procedures.
• Make preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives.
• Prepare engineer's cost opinions.
• Implement hazardous waste, solid waste, stormwater, and site development codes and regulations and prepare permit applications.
• Work under supervision of a project manager or advanced-level team member.
• Demonstrate ability to build trusting working relationships with clients and colleagues.
• Periodic travel and short-term field assignments will be required to visit job sites and perform investigations and construction quality monitoring.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or closely related field
• 2 years of relevant environmental remediation experience
• Valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications

• 4 years of experience in environmental consulting
• FE or EIT designation
• 40-Hour HAZWOPER Training Supervisory
• Strong verbal communication and technical writing skills
• Proficiency working with Microsoft Office (Excel and Word) and PDF editing software
• Working knowledge of the following programs: Microsoft Project, hydrology and hydraulic design software, and AutoCAD/Civil3D
• Excellent attention to Health and Safety

Additional Information

• Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
• This position may be subject to a pre-employment Motor Vehicle Record Screening.

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.

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.