Environmental Engineer - Remediation Focus

AECOM; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off and leaves of absence

Retirement savings plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

A leading infrastructure consulting firm is seeking an Environmental Engineer for its Denver, CO office. This role involves supporting remediation system operations and investigations in a hybrid model. The ideal candidate has field experience in remediation operations and data management, along with strong communication skills. The company offers comprehensive benefits and values employee growth and community impact, making it an excellent workplace for ambitious professionals.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience in environmental consulting.
• Valid driver's license, subject to a pre-employment Motor Vehicle Record Screening.
• Subject to Background check.

Responsibilities

• Support remediation system operations and groundwater investigations.
• Gather and correlate basic engineering data.
• Propose solutions to new problems encountered.
• Identify discrepancies in results.
• Provide guidance to entry level engineers.

Skills

Field experience in remediation system operations

Strong verbal communication

Written communication skills

Data management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or closely related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Full-time
• Business Group: DCS
• Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
• Business Line: Environment
• Work Location Model: Hybrid
• Primary Location: US - Denver, CO - 7595 East Technolo
• Compensation: USD 65,000 - USD 95,000 - yearly

Company Description

Work 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 nearly 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 Description

AECOM is actively seeking an Environmental Engineer for employment within our Environmental Remediation Practices group in our Denver, CO office. (However we will consider candidates based in CA, TX, MT, AZ as well). This role will support remediation system operations, soil and groundwater investigations and remediation projects in a hybrid working model. The ideal candidate will have prior field experience in remediation system operations, maintenance, and monitoring and environmental field data collection including soil, groundwater and vapor sample collection. In addition, the candidate will have some experience in data management and basic technical report production. Strong verbal and written communication skills are critical for this role.

Imagine working on rewarding projects within a diverse culture and having access to exceptional training and career development opportunities. Working at AECOM means being part of a global team, working with award-winning professionals across the world. Aspire to be a key player on some of the best projects regionally, with opportunities to work on projects nationally or internationally. Our people bring deep industry knowledge to help you succeed.

Responsibilities include:

• Performs specific and limited portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer.
• Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.
• Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests.
• Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered.
• Identifies discrepancies in results.
• Provides guidance to entry level engineers.
• Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with moderate supervision.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, or closely related field AND two (2+) years of relevant experience OR demonstrated equivalency of experience and education.
• Valid driver's license, subject to a pre-employment Motor Vehicle Record Screening.
• Subject to Background check.

Preferred Qualifications

• 4 years of field experience in environmental consulting
• Master’s Degree is a plus.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent attention to Health and Safety

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About AECOM

AECOM 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 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You 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.