Requisition/Vacancy No\. 116066BR
**Position Title** Geologist
**Job Category** Engineering \- Environmental
**Business Line** Environment
**Office Region** USA \- West
**Office Location** US \- Salt Lake City, UT \- 756 East Winchester Street
**Why Choose AECOM?** AECOM is a premier, fully integrated professional and technical services firm positioned to design, build, finance and operate infrastructure assets around the world for public\- and private\-sector clients\. With nearly 100,000 employees — including architects, engineers, designers, planners, scientists and management and construction services professionals — serving clients in over 150 countries around the world, AECOM is ranked as the \#1 engineering design firm by revenue in _Engineering News\-Record_ magazine’s annual industry rankings, and has been recognized by _Fortune_ magazine as a World’s Most Admired Company\. The firm is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, oil and gas, water, high\-rise buildings and government\. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering customized and creative solutions that meet the needs of clients’ projects\. A _Fortune 500_ firm, AECOM companies, including URS Corporation and Hunt Construction Group, have annual revenue of approximately $19 billion\. More information on AECOM and its services can be found at www\.aecom\.com\.
**About the Business Line** **Environment**
Our team of environment specialists offers clients expertise in air quality, impact analysis and permitting, environmental health and safety management consulting/due diligence, remediation consulting/engineering and construction/site restoration, specialty and emerging technologies, waste services and water and natural resources\.
**Job Summary** The Design and Consulting Services Division of AECOM is actively seeking a creative, highly talented geologist for immediate employment in the Salt Lake City, UT office\. The appropriately qualified applicant will be involved in geological investigations and design specific to environmental remediation and energy, water, and wastewater infrastructure\. AECOM is proud to provide our employees with exciting, challenging projects\. The incumbent can look forward to projects including industrial, municipal, utility and state agency clients throughout the region\.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
+ Work with mapping software such as Surfer
+ Collect soil and groundwater samples for subsequent analysis by a laboratory
+ Research process equipment and coordinate with equipment suppliers
+ Interpret the laboratory results of sample data collected in the field
+ Prepare reports or sections of reports documenting the findings of field investigations, including data tabulation
+ Use prescribed methods, performs specific assignments related to design and review projects
+ Develop drawings and visual aids
+ Operate and maintain soil and groundwater remediation systems
+ Research regulatory agency requirements and prepare permit application packages
+ Verify that applicable codes and geological standards / practices are being met on various reports submitted by other consultants
+ Support to project managers with submittal review, design support, schedule preparation / updating, compliance support for AECOM's Quality Management System \(QMS\)
+ Assist with proposals to provide services or obtain funding for engineering projects or programs
**Minimum Requirements**
+ Bachelor's or Master's degree in geology, geophysics, or earth science
+ 2\-5 years of experience in geology, geophysics or earth science
+ Knowledge commensurate with a bachelor's degree in geology or geophysics
+ Proficiency with spreadsheet, word processing, presentation, and other standard office software
+ Fundamental knowledge of geological principles including hydrogeology, physical geology stratigraphy, structural geology, geomorphology, environmental geology and geophysics
+ Working knowledge of computer mapping, drawing, and geographic information systems software
+ Ability to both speak and write English well
+ Ability to work well in teams and get along with coworkers
+ Qualified to take PG/RG exam when work requirement is satisfied, 40\-hr HAZWOPER
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Working knowledge of Surfer
+ Basic knowledge of environmental regulations \(CERCLA, RCRA, etc\.\)
+ Ability to apply statistical methods to environmental data
+ Advanced spreadsheet skills, including pivot tables, array formulas, and scripts
+ Ability to work in the field for up to two weeks
+ Willingness to do whatever needs to be done to make projects successful
+ Commitment to quality and attention to detail
+ Curious nature
**What We Offer** AECOM is a place where you can put your innovative thinking and business skills into high gear and work alongside other highly intelligent and motivated people\. It's a place where you can apply your skills to some of the world's most challenging, interesting, and meaningful projects worldwide\. It's a place that values the diversity of our areas of practice and our people\. It's what makes AECOM a great place to work and grow\.
AECOM is an equal opportunity employer and Minorities, Females, Veterans, and Disabled persons are encouraged to apply\. For further information, please click here to view the EEO Is The Law poster\.
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