Environmental Geologist

AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Geologist to support the Environmental business line, primarily working on Federal projects.The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Utilizes basic scientific principles, theories, practices and existing technologies to develop solutions for technical problems with limited scope.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 (chemistry, physics, biology, hydrology, and mathematics) to explain observations.Conduct oversight of subcontractors including laboratories and excavation and drilling companies.Study contaminants and determine how to restore the environment.Prepare basic data and scientific documents.Possess technical report writing skills.Performs unsupervised field tasks.Direct staff in the execution of tasks.Coordination with task and project managers, working with on-site subcontractors and field staff, supporting sampling, data collection, and field documentation.Provide technical expertise support.Learn and develop a keen understanding of hazard recognition; and environmental investigation or remediation.Travel to various job sites within the USFlexibility to work on a multitude of diverse projects, a positive attitude, and commitment to workplace health and safety