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Graduate GeologistAECOM • Arlington County, Virginia, USA
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Graduate Geologist

Graduate Geologist

AECOM • Arlington County, Virginia, USA
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AECOM is seeking a Graduate Geologist for the Arlington Virginia office. This full-time position within our Federal Group will be participating in a team to help execute a variety of Federal investigation / remediation projects with oversight from senior managers and technical experts. The ideal candidate will require a strong focus on health and safety be detailed orientated excellent written and verbal communication skills ability to work independently and will be capable of working collaboratively as a member of a high-performance team.

This position is expected to begin in December / January 2026.

The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to :

  • Utilize basic scientific principles theories practices and existing technologies to develop solutions for technical problems with limited scope.
  • Prepare technical work plans and reports.
  • Interpret and record data conduct analyses compare 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 (e.g. chemistry physics biology geology hydrology and mathematics) to explain observations.
  • Prepare preliminary data and scientific documents.
  • Review analytical data for general indicators of quality for routine analyses based on well-defined guidelines.
  • Coordinate with task and project managers working with on-site subcontractors and field staff supporting sampling data collection and field documentation.
  • Manage personal workloads apprising project managers of progress and obstacles and presenting project outputs for final delivery.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements :

  • Bachelors degree in Geology.
  • Due to the nature of the work US Citizenship is required.
  • Valid U.S. Drivers License required to visit project sites clients and other AECOM offices.
  • As a condition of employment selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.
  • Ability to operate large pick-up truck or SUV on jobsites.
  • Frequent repetitive bending / stooping to perform duties to conduct groundwater / surface water sampling and soil / sediment sampling.
  • Frequent exposure to variable seasonal outdoor weather conditions including heat cold wind dryness moisture.
  • Frequent moving and lifting bags of sand buckets of groundwater and field equipment up to 25 pounds unassisted and up to 50 pounds with assistance.
  • Position requires wearing personal protective equipment such as safety glasses vest gloves hard hat and field boots all day while performing field work.
  • Occasional work in remote work areas.

    • Preferred Qualifications :

  • General knowledge of geology.
  • Proficiency in standard office suite software applications Ability to demonstrate professional demeanor in written and verbal communications with clients regulatory officials and fellow employees.
  • Ability to write and speak conveying complex thoughts and ideas in a clear concise manner.
  • Ability to learn through on-the-job experience.

    • Additional Information :

  • Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
  • Candidate will submit to medical surveillance screening upon hire.

    • 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.

    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 2024. Learn more at .

    What makes AECOM a great place to work

    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 youll 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 youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

    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.

    Remote Work : No

    Employment Type : Full-time

    Key Skills

    ArcGIS,GIS,Microsoft Access,Data Collection,Technical Writing,Statistical Software,ArcView,Oil & Gas Experience,QA / QC,Petra,Word Processing,Writing Skills

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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