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AECOM Environmental Chemist in Honolulu, Hawaii
Company Description
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Job Description
AECOM Honolulu office is actively seeking a mid to senior-level environmental chemist for employment to be a task leader for a variety of military environmental projects (i.e., Remedial Investigations, Feasibility Studies, and Remedial Actions) within the Federal sector. The successful candidate will have at a minimum a MS in chemistry, Environmental Science, Engineering, or Geology with a successful work history of environmental investigation and remediation projects.
The candidate must also be able to work as part of a project team comprised of AECOM staff and subcontractors. Flexibility to work on a multitude of diverse projects, a positive attitude, willingness to mentor junior staff, and commitment to workplace health and safety are imperative. Field work may be required including the oversight of subcontractors
Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following:
Support development of project documents including SAPs and QAPPs.
Support data evaluation, including regulatory comparison, and associated reporting for field investigation and remediation reports.
Validate analytical chemical data in accordance with DoD, USEPA, and State guidelines.
Solicit analytical laboratory services and evaluate for project use.
Act as liaison between laboratory, field team, and project management during project implementation.
Support field work including mobilizations, on location associated with sample/site data collection, and provide technical and administrative support as needed to comply with project QA/QC requirements.
Provide technical support for others in the Seattle office as well as other northwest offices as needed to support remedial investigation, feasibility study, and remediation design projects.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
BA/BS in Chemistry, Environmental Science, or other related science.
Minimum 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Valid driver’s license.
US Citizen, for access to DoD project sites
Ability to successfully obtain a DBIDs pass to gain access to any required federal military installation site locations
Ability to travel at least 10% of the time
Must successfully pass preemployment background check
Preferred Qualifications:
Ph D Degree in chemistry, Environmental Science, Engineering, Geology or related discipline.
10+ years of working experience within the consulting industry in environmental analytical chemistry, such as environmental chemistry laboratory, data validation, or environmental consulting.
Position requires analytical and interpersonal skills, solid planning and organizational skills.
Detail oriented and able to understand big picture/goals of each task.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Proficient in standard office computer applications and software, to include Microsoft Word and Excel, and Access.
Working knowledge of instrumentation used for environmental analysis (i.e. GC/MS, ICP, GC-ECD, IC, etc.) is a plus
Ability to obtain 40-hour HAZWOPER training.
Experienced with environmental science principles, including site assessment and characterization, remediation, risk assessment, environmental chemistry, etc.
Excellent skills in written and spoken communication (including polished client presentation skills), organization, time management.
Ability to work as part of a project team comprised of AECOM staff and subcontractors.
Additional Information
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Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $75,000.00 - $115,000.00.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, U.S. and global well-being programs, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
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.
ReqID: J10103879
Business Line: Environment
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: West
Career Area: Science
Work Location Model: Hybrid