AECOM

Environmental Engineer - 6 years minimum experience

AECOM • $80K — $95K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Omaha, NE
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil, chemical, mechanical, or environmental engineering or a related discipline plus 6 years of relevant experience.
  • Valid U.S. Driver's License, subject to checks.
  • Ability to pass a background check is required.
  • U.S. Citizenship is mandatory due to the nature of the work.
  • Professional registration or path towards it is preferred.
  • OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER Certification or ability to obtain it within 6 months of hire.
  • Proficiency in standard office software applications.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize scientific principles and technologies to develop solutions for technical problems.
  • Prepare technical work plans and reports.
  • Conduct analyses and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Plan, execute, analyze, and report on environmental measures in natural systems.
  • Collect samples of soil, groundwater, and other materials using standard field practices and techniques.
  • Study contaminants and devise restoration techniques for the environment.
  • Provide technical expertise support and review analytical data for quality.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health plans including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Life insurance and AD&D coverage.
  • Disability benefits and paid time off.
  • Flexible work options and well-being resources.
  • Retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
Full Job Description
Job Description

AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Environmental Engineer for employment in this 100 percent remote role. This position would support the Environmental business line, primarily working on Federal projects. The candidate must reside within the USA.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
  • Utilizes basic scientific principles, theories, practices, and existing technologies to develop solutions for technical problems with limited scope.
  • Prepare technical work plans and reports.
  • Interprets and records data, conducts analyses, compares findings to relevant studies and local, state, and federal regulations to ensure compliance.
  • Plan, execute, analyze, and report on environmental measures in natural systems.
  • Apply standard field practices and techniques using basic field equipment to collect samples of soil, soil vapor, groundwater, surface water, sediment; prepare samples for shipping, and complete chain-of-custody or similar paperwork.
  • Apply knowledge of natural sciences (chemistry, physics, biology, hydrology, and mathematics) to explain observations.
  • Study contaminants and determine how to restore the environment.
  • Prepare basic data and scientific documents.
  • Review analytical data for general indicators of quality for routine analyses based on well-defined guidelines.
  • Coordination with task and project managers, working with on-site subcontractors and field staff, supporting sampling, data collection, and field documentation.
  • Provide technical expertise support


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in civil, chemical, mechanical, or environmental Engineering or other related discipline AND 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience
  • Valid U.S. Driver's License, subject to a Motor vehicle records check.
  • Successful candidate will have to pass a background check.
  • Due to the nature of the work, US Citizenship is required

Preferred Qualifications
  • Professional registration or on track to obtain professional registration.
  • Ability to travel for fieldwork and/or meetings. This position may require significant travel (several months a year) within the United States.
  • Proficiency in standard office suite software applications.
  • OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER Certification or ability to obtain one within 6 months of hire
  • Database, GIS, CAD, visualization software skills are desirable
  • Ability to demonstrate professional demeanor in written and verbal communications with clients, regulatory officials, and fellow employees.


Additional Information
  • THIS POSTING IS FOR A CURRENT VACANCY, AND AECOM INTENDS TO FILL THIS POSITION BY SEPTEMBER 6TH, 2026.


At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

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.

About AECOM

AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government. With approximately 45,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural, and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in more than 150 countries and had revenue of $8.0 billion during the 12 months ended March 31, 2014.

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Join AECOM, a premier global team of professionals dedicated to delivering infrastructure and environmental solutions. At AECOM, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, leadership, and diversity, making it an ideal place for ambitious individuals looking to advance their careers.

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Learn more about AECOM
Size
51,000 employees
Market Cap
$11.8 billion
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
-$200.8 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
-6.3%
Revenue
$13.3 billion
NASDAQ
ACM
* Ladders Estimates

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