Website AECOM
AECOM
Company : AECOM
Job Description
AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Environmental Scientist for employment in the Atlanta, GA office. This position would support the Environmental business line, primarily working on Federal/CERCLA/FUDs projects including Superfund and DOD sites.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
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Conduct planning, implementation, and evaluation of data for CERCLA remediation investigations and remedial activities including RI, FS, ROD, PP and RDs.
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Manage or participate in treatability studies and full scale implementation of in situ and ex situ remediation of environmental media.
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Utilizes basic scientific principles, theories, practices and existing technologies to develop solutions for technical problems with limited scope.
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Prepares technical work plans and reports.
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Interprets and records data, conducts analyses, compares findings to relevant studies and local, state and federal regulations to ensure compliance.
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Plan, execute, analyze and report on environmental measures in natural systems.
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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.
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Apply knowledge of natural sciences (chemistry, physics, biology, hydrology, and mathematics) to explain observations.
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Conduct oversight of subcontractors including laboratories and excavation and drilling companies.
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Study contaminants and determine how to restore the environment.
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Review analytical data for general indicators of quality for routine analyses based on well-defined guidelines.
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Coordination with task and project managers, working with on-site subcontractors and field staff, supporting sampling, data collection, and field documentation.
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Flexibility to work on a multitude of diverse projects, a positive attitude, and commitment to workplace health and safety