AECOM is seeking an Environmental Scientist based in Kitchener, Markham, Mississauga, or Hamilton, Ontario.This position is expected begin either in January or May 2027.The successful candidate will support engineers and scientists in carrying out environmental site assessments. Field work is an integral component of this position, and it is important that the applicant must be willing to travel to various job sites.This is a new position that will also involve assisting in all aspects of environmental projects including field preparation, subcontractor co-ordination and report preparation.The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>Supporting environmental site assessments and monitoring programs by applying basic scientific principles, established methods, and standard operating procedures.</li><li>Conducting groundwater monitoring and sampling activities, including purging and collecting groundwater samples from monitoring wells using low-flow sampling equipment and field instrumentation.</li><li>Collecting, recording, and organizing environmental field data and observations in accordance with established procedures and project requirements.</li><li>Assisting with drilling oversight activities, including oversight of subcontractors, ground disturbance procedures, soil logging and sampling, and monitoring well installation.</li><li>Maintaining high-quality field documentation, including preparing organized, detailed field notes, recording observations, and completing daily reports and logs accurately.</li><li>Contributing to health and safety planning and execution, including participation in field gate/field safety meetings, recognizing hazards, implementing safe work practices, and supporting subcontractor oversight in the field.</li><li>Compiling and entering field and laboratory data, including conducting basic data analysis and comparisons to applicable regulatory guidelines under direction from senior staff.</li><li>Assisting with subcontractor coordination, field preparation (equipment readiness, calibration, and logistics), and site mobilization/demobilization.</li><li>Drafting technical deliverables (tables, figures, and sections of reports) using standard office software; supporting senior engineers and scientists in interpreting data and preparing comprehensive summary reports.</li><li>Communicating effectively with internal project teams, escalating issues promptly, contributing to team-based problem solving on well-structured assignments.</li></ul>

AECOM is the world&rsquo;s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle &ndash; from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

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