Environmental Engineering

AECOM

  • Halifax, NS
  • $72,000-90,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
Company DescriptionWork with Us. Change the World.At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.Job DescriptionAECOM is looking for an Intermediate Engineer, Scientist or Geologist for its Halifax, NS location. This is a full-time role.Job Summary:The role will be a combination of technical work delivery and field work, though the work can/may vary based on the applicant's experience and career aspirations.This position is ideally suited to an Intermediate engineer, scientist or geologist with technical strengths applied to environmental consulting.This position requires excellent written and spoken communication skills, organizational and time management skills, flexibility to work on a range of projects, and a positive attitude. The successful candidate will have the ability to communicate effectively with members of the project team, clients, site personnel and office management, and have the ability to work both independently and as a part of a project team.The successful candidate will rigorously apply safety policies and procedures and will effectively manage the quality of field efforts and project deliverables within the bounds of the AECOM Quality Management System.Major Responsibilities:The job responsibilities for the position will include, but will not be limited to:
  • Preparation, coordination and participation in field programs to collect and analyze environmental data (both office and field duties).
  • Preparation of project deliverables: workplans, technical letters, memorandums, reports, maps, drawings, and detailed design packages.
  • Development of technical approaches in conjunction with senior staff on site assessment, remedial options analysis and remediation projects.
  • Preparing project specifications, contract documents, and cost estimates for remedial options analysis and implementation.
  • Performing project supervision, administration, and monitoring, including contract close out and reporting (both office and field duties).
QualificationsMinimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant discipline (Science, Geotechnical, Geology, Environmental Engineering, etc.) + four (4) years of related experience within this field.
  • Project experience with contaminated sites in Nova Scotia.
  • Experience with field work conducting sampling of media (groundwater, surface water, soil, sediment, etc.).
  • Understanding of the Nova Scotia Contaminated Sites Guidelines and associated regulation and protocols.
  • Demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education may be considered.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Registered, or have the ability to register, with Engineers Nova Scotia as a P.Eng. or Association of Professional Geoscientists of Nova Scotia as a P.Geo.
  • Experience with mining related projects, including historical mine sites.
  • Technical report writing.
  • Willingness to travel to job sites (sometimes remote) on occasion.
  • Field work experience.
  • Working in a team setting to meet timelines and quality management.
  • Proficient with MS Office Suite; excellent knowledge of Excel and Word.
Additional InformationAbout AECOMAECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits 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 absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.What makes AECOM a great place to workYou will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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