Environmental Engineer

Company Description

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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is actively seeking to add an Environmental Engineer for our Annapolis Junction, MD office. Our business focuses primarily on providing professional and technical services in engineering design, code consultation, and construction phase services for a wide variety of clients both in the private and public sectors. We execute large and complex engineering projects and provide a comprehensive range of professional planning and design, systems engineering and technical assistance, program and construction management, and operations and maintenance services.

This position is expected to begin as soon as possible.

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

• To perform specific and limited portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer.

• To gather and correlate basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.

• Perform site visits to client facilities to collect data for oil tank spill prevention and response plans.

• Support a senior engineer with the preparation of oil tank spill prevention and response plans and hazardous waste contingency plans.

• Assist with fuel tank replacement engineering designs.

• Aviation sector site work related to environmental compliance and engineering tasks.

• Support PFAS assessments including site investigation, remedial options assessments, PFAS waste management, and foam system decontamination.

• To perform oversight of field service subcontractors and supervise ground investigation and remediation works.

• To collect and evaluate soil and groundwater samples/data during assessment and remedial action activities at various sites.

• To ensure that health and safety issues are addressed throughout the life of a project.

• Environmental sampling and options evaluations and problem definition.

• Equipment specifications, construction oversight, system troubleshooting, and optimization.

• Assist with report preparation and other related tasks.

• Assist with preparing conceptual and detailed design packages (construction drawings and technical specifications).

• Supporting calculations and work plans in support of environmental remediation system designs.

• The position involves local travel to project sites to collect samples, oversee remediation construction contractors, gather information, and present results of study and design work.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.

• Valid U.S. Driver’s License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices.

• As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge in practical application of engineering concepts, basic chemistry, and MS Office Applications.

• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, MicroStation, and/or GIS.

• Solid attention to detail and thorough approach to work with the ability to understand/comply with the big picture/goals of a project.

• Possesses strong logic skills.

• Good interpersonal and communication skills; comfortable meeting with clients, colleagues, and sub-contractors alike.

• Flexible with working hours and locations, frequent travel within 1 – 2-hour drive of home office and occasionally further.

• Excellent written and verbal skills (in English); fluency in other languages is an advantage.

• Strong quality and time management and ability to multi-task

• Self-starter, develops and delivers work under own initiative.

• EIT.

• This role will involve travel to project sites around Annapolis Junction, MD and surrounding area. Knowledge and experience navigating Annapolis Junction, MD, and surrounding area a plus.

Additional Information

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

• Travel is required for this position.

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

• Offered rate of compensation (Maryland locations only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is $48,915.12 - $67,258.28/yr .

• 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 programs, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have 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.

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.

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

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10102341

Business Line: Environment

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: East

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: Hybrid