OverviewCompany: AECOM. Work with us. Change the world. At AECOM, we deliver a better world by solving infrastructure challenges and building legacies for future generations. We are a global team of professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

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 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.

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Job DescriptionOur Soil, Groundwater and Remediation (SGR) Services team is looking for enthusiastic Environmental Graduate Consultants in our Bristol, Plymouth or Cardiff offices for an immediate fill.

About our Team: Our team has one of the largest environmental site investigation and assessment divisions in the UK and Ireland as part of a wider organisation with a global footprint, serving clients across property and development, oil and gas, industrial and manufacturing, major infrastructure/transportation, water and the public sector. The team has a well-established network of specialists in the UK and globally, enabling advanced technology applications and a strong safety culture.

Projects: We work for leading UK and international clients on commissions of varying scale across sectors such as industrial, pharmaceutical, strategic landholders, ports, road and rail.

Responsibilities

Designed and undertook desk studies, site investigations, risk assessments and remediation solutions, including laboratory procurement for environmental analysis, data analysis, and factual and interpretative report writing.

Coordinate field service and laboratory subcontractors; supervise ground investigation works; collect soil and groundwater samples/data during assessment and remedial action activities at various sites in the UK and overseas.

Learn to compile and interpret field and analytical data into conceptual models to inform risk assessments for human health, ground/surface water and ground gas/vapor; assist in designing mitigation measures and remediation solutions.

Act as an advocate of best health and safety practice, addressing safety issues throughout the life of a project.

Learn how to implement AECOM’s environmental protection and sustainability principles within the circular economy context of the SGR Services business.

QualificationsReady to push the limits of what’s possible?

Here’s what we’re looking for:

MSc preferred but not essential.

A degree in Environmental Engineering, Engineering Geology, Applied Geology, Exploration Geology, Environmental Geology, Physical Geography, Hydrology, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Process Engineering (including modules on land contamination), Environmental Management, Environmental Science, Mineral Resources, Environmental Chemistry, Land Reclamation and Restoration, Environmental Assessment and Control. All must have an interest in contaminated land.

Knowledge: practical application of geological and hydrogeological concepts; chemistry; good Microsoft Office skills; interest in contaminated land.

Skills: willingness to work outdoors, travel and work away from home; driving licence or reliable transport; flexible with working hours and locations; strong communication, teamwork and report writing; ability to learn quickly and work under pressure; strong numeracy and attention to detail; commercial awareness for business development.

Preferred Qualifications: field investigation experience; groundwater data collection; understanding of contaminated land assessment and field sampling; experience in a corporate environment; languages other than English are an advantage; consultancy experience or relevant voluntary experience.

Benefits

On-the-job support and learning with mentoring on live projects and business development tasks.

Graduate Development Programme (ADVANCE): two-year programme with instructor-led training and online curriculum; potential for Chartership through professional institutes.

Access to AECOM University, industry networks, and volunteering days.

Additional InformationApplicants are encouraged to apply early; CVs reviewed on a rolling basis for immediate or advanced start. Please include a covering letter and all predicted or obtained academic grades.

You must have permanent right to work in the UK; visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.

About AECOMAECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm delivering services from advisory and planning to design, engineering, and program management. We are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion, and environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 company.

Work Model and DiversityHybrid work model available; we value safety, respect, and inclusion. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Disability Confident Employer. If accommodations are required in the application process, contact ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com.

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