Environmental Scientist/Engineer

Job Description

AECOM is actively seeking an Environmental Scientist to be located in Markham, ON. This is a full-time role.

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

The role will be a combination of project management and technical work delivery, though the work can / may vary based on the applicant’s experience and career aspirations.

This position is ideally suited to an intermediate geoscientist or engineer aspirations to develop their project management strengths.

This position will primarily shadow acting project managers in the area of environmental investigations and remediation.

Additionally, there are opportunities for candidates who would like to continue to build their technical background to have access to training and careers opportunities if of interest.

Technical work will include :

Remediation design projects : Phase 1 and 2 environmental site assessment (scheduling, procurement, execution, cost control).

Both office and field duties, though this position is intended to primarily be an office-based role.

• Field activities planning, coordination, administration, and monitoring, including contract close out and reporting
• Remedial option assessment, implementation, system operation and maintenance.
• Preparation of Remedial Actions Plans, Environmental Risk Assessments, Remediation projects
• Technical writing and preparing technical documents, such as reports.

Project management responsibilities may include :

• Technical and quality coordination
• Proposal and scope change preparation
• Scope and budget tracking
• Collaborating and coordinate work with peers from the environment business, peers from other engineering disciplines, clients, contractors, and sub-consultants.
• Quality management : demonstrated ability to follow internal processes and help projects be compliant.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements :

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant discipline : Environmental geoscience, environmental engineering, etc.
• 2+ years of related experience in the environmental field.
• Valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications :

• A Post graduate degree in a relevant discipline : Environmental geoscience, environmental engineering, etc.
• 4+ years of related experience in the environmental field and project management combined.
• Registered Professional Engineer or Geoscientist in Ontario (or eligible for licensing)
• Highly developed written communication, time management and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills; conduct yourself with integrity, work within multi-disciplinary teams, deal with complex issues, and maintain effective working relationships.
• Have a high level of initiative and enthusiasm for getting things done.
• Proficient with MS Office Suite; excellent knowledge of Excel and Word.

Additional Information

Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.

About AECOM

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.