Junior Environmental Scientist — Hybrid NYC Role

AECOM; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is hosting an Entry-Level Environmental Scientist opportunity in New York City as part of a hiring event. The role supports environmental compliance, remediation, permitting and planning projects within Environment, with field and office work and potential travel.

Responsibilities include surveys for hazardous materials, data collection, reports, and travel; requires a Bachelor's in Environmental Sciences or related field and US citizenship.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science or related field.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Valid US driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Data collection and analysis for environmental compliance, sustainability, and stormwater projects.
• Environmental sampling (e.g., stormwater, wastewater, hazardous waste).
• Development of technical memoranda and reports.
• Preparation of environmental reporting forms.
• Local travel is likely with possible interstate travel.
• Site visits to federal, industrial, and municipal clients.
• Hazardous building materials surveys and abatement oversight under supervision.

Skills

Data collection

Data analysis

Technical reporting

Field work

Education

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

Tools

OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER Certification

Job description

AECOM is hosting an Entry-Level Environmental Scientist opportunity in New York City as part of a hiring event. The role supports environmental compliance, remediation, permitting and planning projects within Environment, with field and office work and potential travel.

Responsibilities include surveys for hazardous materials, data collection, reports, and travel; requires a Bachelor's in Environmental Sciences or related field and US citizenship.