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About the Role

AECOM is seeking a self-motivated, experienced Geologist II to support our Environmental business line in the San Francisco Bay Area, California. The successful candidate will support Project Managers in the planning, coordination, field oversight, evaluation, and reporting of environmental investigation and remediation projects for various clients.

Responsibilities

• Support and manage field-based tasks associated with environmental investigation, monitoring, and remediation programs.
• Oversee and coordinate drilling, monitoring well installation, groundwater, soil, vapor, and surface water sampling activities.
• Collect, evaluate, and manage environmental data and assist with preparation of technical reports and regulatory deliverables.
• Communicate effectively with Project Managers, subcontractors, regulatory agencies, and clients regarding field activities and project progress.
• Interpret and document environmental data, conduct analyses, and compare findings to applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
• Assist in preparing environmental investigation reports, site characterization reports, remedial action documents, monitoring reports, and closure reports.
• Ensure field activities are performed in accordance with health and safety requirements and project work plans.
• Travel to project locations throughout California and neighboring states, including driving and occasional overnight stays.
• Demonstrate flexibility in supporting diverse projects while maintaining a commitment to technical excellence, safety, and collaboration.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior staff as opportunities arise.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, Geophysics, Environmental Science, or a related geological science discipline.
• 2+ years of relevant environmental consulting or related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Experience conducting environmental field investigations including soil, groundwater, soil vapor, and/or remediation system monitoring.
• Valid U.S. Driver's License and clean driving record.
• Ability to travel and perform field work at project sites.
• Qualified applicants offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test, where permitted by applicable law.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.
• Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screen.
• All newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

Skills

• Ability to obtain a California Professional Geologist (PG) license, Geologist-in-Training (GIT) certification
• Familiarity with environmental drilling methods and monitoring well installation.
• Current OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification.
• Knowledge of California environmental regulatory programs including oversight by Regional Water Quality Control Boards (RWQCBs), Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), and local agencies.
• Experience with CERCLA, RCRA, and California Site Cleanup Program requirements.
• Experience preparing technical reports including monitoring reports, site investigation work plans, conceptual site models, well installation reports, and remediation documents.
• Task management experience and ability to coordinate field teams and subcontractors.
• Proposal preparation and business development support experience is a plus.
• Strong technical writing and data management skills.

Location

• San Francisco Bay Area, California
• US - San Francisco, CA

Work Type

• On-Site

Experience Level

• 2+ years of relevant environmental consulting or related experience

Education Level

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, Geophysics, Environmental Science, or a related geological science discipline.

Salary/Compensations

• USD 73000 - USD 99000 - yearly

Benefits

• 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 the Company

• AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world.
• As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings.
• Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management.
• AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025.
• You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions.
• Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future.
• With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact.
• Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned.
• Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

Equal Opportunity

• Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
• As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it.
• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.