Environmental Geologist

Environmental Geologist Full-time State/Province: Oregon Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc Business Line: Environment Work Location Model: Hybrid Operating Group: Americas Primary Location: US - Portland, OR - 888 SW 5th Avenu Compensation: USD 52000 - USD 72000 - yearly Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. 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 over 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.

AECOM is currently seeking an Entry-Level Geologist for employment near Portland, OR. In this role, you will work under the guidance of Project Managers, geologists, engineers, and scientists to support environmental investigation, remediation, and monitoring projects at client facilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in geology, environmental science, or a related field, along with an interest in fieldwork, data collection, and environmental compliance. Typical projects include site investigations, groundwater monitoring, soil and groundwater remediation, environmental assessments, and construction support activities. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Conducting routine fieldwork, including groundwater, soil, surface water, sediment, and vapor sampling under the supervision of senior staff. Performing groundwater level measurements, field observations, and environmental data collection. Assisting with environmental site investigations, drilling programs, monitor well installation, and remedial system monitoring activities. Recording accurate field notes and preparing field documentation in accordance with project requirements. Assisting with environmental data management, quality assurance reviews, and interpretation of field and laboratory results. Supporting the preparation of technical reports, permit applications, work plans, and other project deliverables. Coordinating with project teams, subcontractors, laboratories, and regulatory agencies as directed. Assisting with construction observation and environmental compliance monitoring activities. Following established health and safety procedures and participating in project safety planning. Supporting project managers, geologists, and engineers on a variety of environmental investigation and remediation projects.

Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Hydrogeology, Geosciences, or a related field or a demonstrated equivalency of education and experience. Due to the nature of this role, U.S. citizenship is required. Valid driver's license and clean driving record. Ability to travel between project sites and perform fieldwork in varying weather and site conditions. Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test. Ability to obtain site-specific clearances, including client-required background, medical, and drug screening requirements, if applicable. Ability to obtain Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) within 30 days of hire. Ability to work outdoors on uneven terrain and in varying environmental conditions, including heat, cold, dust,