What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Specialist position at AECOM?
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 – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.
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 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.
Job Description
AECOM is actively seeking an Environmental Specialist for employment in Rocky Hill, CT.
The responsibilities will include:
Review and prepare documents, reports, presentations, technical memoranda, and other work products with a focus on regulatory compliance, technical adequacy, and impact assessment.
Review design plans for potential environmental impacts.
Interface with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders.
Perform site reviews for natural and water resource
Perform site inspections on active construction projects for environmental compliance with existing permits and regulatory programs
Ability and willingness to perform construction oversight for environmental regulatory program compliance.
Reviewing and preparing planning/engineering studies/reports/permit applications with a focus on regulatory compliance and technical adequacy with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Connecticut Environmental Policy Act (CEPA), natural and water resource evaluations, and contaminated and hazardous materials management.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
BA/BS 2 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
Driver's license with a good driving record.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with utility and transportation projects is highly desirable as is basic knowledge of environmental permit programs.
Experience with NEPA and Water or Natural Resource analysis and permitting.
Experience with Federal and State of CT regulatory programs for Water and Natural Resources
Experience with NEPA review processes and spatial resource analysis
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Sponsorship is available for this role.
Relocation is not available for this role.
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.
ReqID: J10084798
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: East
Career Area: Planning
Work Location Model: On-Site