Environmental Engineer - Remediation

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Environmental Engineer - Remediation based in Atlanta, GA. This position supports the Environmental business line, primarily working on Federal/CERCLA/FUDS projects including Superfund and DOD sites.

• Conduct planning, implementation, and evaluation of data for CERCLA remediation investigations and remedial activities including RI, FS, ROD, PP and RDs.
• Manage or participate in treatability studies and full-scale implementation of in situ and ex situ remediation of environmental media.
• Utilize basic scientific principles, theories, practices, and existing technologies to develop solutions for technical problems with limited scope.
• Prepare technical work plans and reports.
• Interpret and record data, conduct analyses, compare findings to relevant studies and local, state, and federal regulations to ensure compliance.
• Plan, execute, analyze, and report on environmental measures in natural systems.
• Apply standard field practices and techniques using basic field equipment to collect samples of soil, soil vapor, groundwater, surface water, sediment; prepare samples for shipping, and complete chain-of-custody or similar paperwork.
• Apply knowledge of natural sciences to explain observations.
• Study contaminants and determine how to restore the environment.
• Prepare basic data and scientific documents.
• Review analytical data for general indicators of quality for routine analyses based on well-defined guidelines.
• Coordinate with task and project managers, work with on-site subcontractors and field staff, supporting sampling, data collection, and field documentation.
• Provide technical expertise support.

• Bachelor’s degree in civil, chemical, mechanical, or environmental engineering or other related discipline.
• 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Valid U.S. Driver's License.
• Due to the nature of the work, US Citizenship is required.

• Experience with CERCLA RI/FS/RD processes on Superfund and DOD sites.
• OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER Certification with annual refresher training.
• Professional registration or on track to obtain professional registration.
• Experience with design and/or implementation of various remedial actions including in-situ treatment of groundwater for a variety of contaminants including cVOCs and PFAS.
• Knowledge of treatability studies and implementation of in situ and ex situ contaminant remediation technologies.
• Experience with investigation of PFAS in groundwater and soil.
• Experience with task management and/or deputy project management activities.
• Ability to travel for fieldwork and/or meetings. This position may require part-time travel within Georgia and Florida areas.
• Proficiency in standard office software applications; GIS, CAD, database, and visualization tools are desirable.
• Ability to communicate professionally in writing and verbally with clients, regulatory officials, and colleagues.
• Tolerance for outdoor work in various weather conditions and be medically fit for wearing a respirator.

AECOM is a global infrastructure leader offering comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. We solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm with a broad range of opportunities and a focus on developing talent and leadership.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, all your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J

Business Line: Environment

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: West

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: Hybrid