Environmental Technician - 2 years Minimum Experience

AECOM has an opening for an Environmental Technician in our Los Angeles, California office.  The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, reliable and have good interpersonal communication skills.  

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Performs soil, groundwater, surface water, waste, sediment and air sampling.
• Collect and evaluate environmental data in field and office settings;
• Uses field instruments and equipment as necessary to meet health and safety as well as field sampling and O&M requirements.
• Documents all field activities and notes.
• Performs subcontractor oversight.
• Communicates effectively with project managers.
• Has a high degree of health and safety awareness.
• Works within defined scopes, schedules and budgets while producing quality work.
• Maintains knowledge of sampling procedures and protocols in accordance with recognized industry standards.
• Will work under close supervision of an engineer or scientist.  
• Work will entail daily and overnight travel to worksites.

Candidate must also be able to work as part of a project team comprised of AECOM staff and subcontractors. Flexibility to work on a multitude of diverse projects, a positive attitude, and commitment to workplace health and safety are imperative. Field work will be required including oversight of subcontractors.