Entry-Level Environmental Scientist — Impact Starts Here

AECO; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an Entry-Level Environmental Scientist in Atlanta, GA for Spring/Summer 2027. You will support environmental compliance, remediation, permitting, and planning projects within the Environment group, with duties spanning data collection, sampling, reporting, and design under supervision.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in a related field, US citizenship, and a valid drivers license. Local travel is likely; relocation is not offered for this position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or demonstrated equivalency of experience/education.
• US citizenship required for this role.
• Valid US Driver's License required; MVR review as condition of employment.

Responsibilities

• Data collection and analysis for environmental compliance, sustainability, and stormwater projects.
• Environmental sampling (stormwater, wastewater, hazardous waste).
• Development of technical memoranda and reports; preparation of environmental reporting forms.
• Travel locally and possibly US travel; build analytic and design skills.
• Conducts engineering design under supervision; creates drawings and calculations.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Ecology, Biology or related discipline

OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER Certification

Valid US Driver's License

Job description

AECOM is seeking an Entry-Level Environmental Scientist in Atlanta, GA for Spring/Summer 2027. You will support environmental compliance, remediation, permitting, and planning projects within the Environment group, with duties spanning data collection, sampling, reporting, and design under supervision.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in a related field, US citizenship, and a valid drivers license. Local travel is likely; relocation is not offered for this position.