Bakersfield, CA, USA On-site Full-time USD 69,000 – 80,000 / year

AECOM is hiring an Environmental Scientist

Responsibilities

  • Performs standard scientific work requiring application of techniques and procedures.
  • Detects problems when using standardized procedures because of the condition of sample, difficulties with the equipment, etc.
  • Conducts specific phases of projects for more experienced scientists.
  • Proposes appropriate analytical methods and techniques. Assists in providing advice and consulting services within scope of scientific knowledge.
  • Draws conclusions and makes recommendations based on analysis.
  • Interprets and records data, conducts analyses, compares findings to relevant studies and local, state and federal regulations to ensure compliance.
  • Works under general supervision.
  • Flexible with working extended hours and locations, travel may be greater than 50 percent of time.
  • Must be able to do day travel regionally.

Requirements

  • Excellent communicator
  • Technically capable
  • Awareness of relevant regulations
  • Ability to perform standard scientific work using established techniques and procedures
  • Ability to detect issues during sample or equipment handling
  • Ability to conduct specific phases of projects under supervision
  • Ability to propose analytical methods and techniques
  • Ability to draw conclusions and make recommendations based on data analysis
  • Ability to interpret and record data and ensure regulatory compliance
  • Willingness to work under general supervision
  • Flexibility to work extended hours and travel
  • Ability to travel regionally during the day

Work Arrangement

On-site — Bakersfield, Fort Collins, Oakland, LA, Phoenix, Houston, Dallas, Austin, Midland

Additional Information

  • Travel may exceed 50 percent of time
  • Regional day travel required
  • Field and office responsibilities
  • Potential for growth in role
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AECOM
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering solutions in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. The company partners with public- and private-sector clients to solve complex challenges and build legacies through advisory, planning, design, engineering, and construction management. A Fortune 500 firm with $16.1 billion revenue in fiscal year 2025.
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Job Details
Department Environmental Remediation
Category other
Posted 2 months ago