Entry-Level Geologist

Overview

Entry‑level geologist performing field and office work for soil and groundwater investigations.

Key Responsibilities

• data analysis
• field collection
• sample collection
• soil logging
• regulatory compliance
• report preparation

Tasks

-Supporting office tasks, including data analysis and report preparation. -Field document preparation, field data collection, processing, and interpretation. -Conducting environmental field work, including water level measurements and collection of soil, groundwater, soil gas, surface water and pore water samples in addition to field parameters. Recording of remediation system data, soil logging, and oversight of field surveys, well installation oversight, well development, and utility clearance for intrusive operations. -Interpret and record data, conduct analyses, compare findings to relevant studies and local, state, and federal regulations to ensure compliance.

Requirements

• gis
• arcgis
• equis
• bsc geology
• osha
• driver's license

What You Bring

-As a condition of employment, candidates must be able to obtain and maintain medical clearance for driving and wearing a respirator. -Technical skills including Database, GIS, CAD, visualization software skills are preferred. -Excellent oral or written communication skills. -As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a substance abuse test. -Proficient computer skills: Word, Excel, ArcGIS, EQuIS are desirable. -This role will involve travel around Greenville, SC and surrounding area. Knowledge and experience navigating Greenville, SC and surrounding area is an advantage. -Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds and safely drive a full-size pickup truck. -OSHA 40-hr Hazardous Waste Operations Training. -Must have a valid U.S driver’s license and as a condition of employment, must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review. -Ability to travel up to 60-80% for fieldwork. Ability to travel out-of-State to complete field work. This position is based in Columbia, South Carolina and will require some overnight travel. -Bachelor’s degree in Geology or related field. -Due to the nature of the work, U.S. Citizenship is required.

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Benefits

-Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

About Aecom

-Launched as a bold independent infrastructure consultancy from a merger of five legacy firms dating back over a century. -Handles everything from geotech to electro-mechanical systems, as seen in the award-winning Romaine Hydroelectric Complex in Canada. -Guides projects through every lifecycle stage in transportation, buildings, water systems, energy, and environmental sectors.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-must pass aecom's motor vehicle records review. -must pass a substance abuse test.