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Environmental Technician II

AECOM
Full-time
Remote

Company Description

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking an Environmental Technician II for employment with our Remediation team in the Mechanicsburg PA office. The candidate will conduct soil and groundwater investigations and remediation projects in accordance with Comprehensive Environmental Response, compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, various NCDEQ Division of Waste Management Programs and other regulatory programs.

The selected candidate will be responsible for the completion of complex field tasks, including site investigations, soil and groundwater sample collection, remedial system operations and maintenance, and related work.

This is an entry level position for an environmental field technician with experience in soil and groundwater sampling. AECOM provides coaching and training for our employees to succeed in their current role and learn to expand their capabilities. The Remediation Business is growing and the need for an individual of this skill set is required.

The job responsibilities for the position will include but are not limited to:

  • Performing different groundwater and soil methods
  • Record/data keeping and general O&M of environmental remediation systems.
  • Assist with compliance with strict safety guidelines and the ability to work as part of a team with daily direction from project management.
  • Provide office support for data management, report preparation, and maintenance of the required AECOM-related documentation and forms.
  • This position will involve some travel, but long-term assignments are not a routine aspect of this position.

Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • HS + 2 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
  • Valid US Driver’s License and as a condition of employment must pass the AECOM Motor Vehicle screening
  • Due to the nature of work, U.S. Citizenship is required

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • BS in Geology, Environmental Science, or other related sciences
  • 3+ years of experience in environmental sampling techniques including groundwater and soil sampling and air and vapor sampling.
  • Good communicator, self-motivated, good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills, and competent use of safe-work behaviors
  • Must be able to write and convey thoughts; organize data in an efficient and clear manner; have excellent attention to detail; effectively multi-task; and desire to contribute to a dynamic team.
  • Mechanical and hands-on skills to work on/maintain various remediation systems.
  • Ability to work concurrently on multiple projects, maintaining project continuity, progress, and project profitability.
  • Ability to work independently with diverse staff in office and non-office setting (i.e., outdoors, undeveloped/wooded areas, year-round, overnight travel necessary).
  • Proficient computer skills: Word, Excel, are desirable.
  • OSHA 40 training with current 8hr. OSHA Supervisors training.

Additional Information

  • Relocation is not available for this position
  • Sponsorship is not available for this position
  • All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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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.