AECOM

Ecological Risk Assessor

AECOM

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • Hawaii • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Supporting a wide range of projects for private and government clients throughout the U.S. (and internationally)
  • Performing and reviewing ecological risk assessments in accordance with regulatory guidance and project-specific work plans
  • Developing Risk Assessment Work Plans and contributing to Sampling and Analysis Plans/Quality Assurance Project Plans
  • Successfully coordinating with internal project teams, including delegating to junior staff
  • Preparing technical deliverables; including writing reports and performing/reviewing risk assessment calculations
  • Contributing to proposals and business development, including developing scopes of work and cost estimates for ecological risk assessment
  • Mentoring/developing more junior staff
  • Maintaining knowledge of federal and state regulations/guidance documents for conducting risk assessments
  • Maintaining work quality, quantity, and efficiency at or above company standards
  • Must be willing to perform occasional field work, as needed

Requirements

  • BA/BS degree in Ecotoxicology, Ecology, Zoology, Environmental Science/Studies, Chemistry, Toxicology, Biology or other related area
  • 6+ years of experience performing ecological risk assessments in an environmental consulting setting, or demonstrated equivalence of education and experience
  • US Citizenship is required
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Excellent technical writing and communication skills
  • Applied knowledge of USEPA guidance for conducting ecological risk assessment
  • Experience conducting food web/bioaccumulation assessments
  • Experience performing data analysis and applied statistics
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
  • Experience evaluating PFAS, PCBs, and lead.
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
  • employee stock purchase plan

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
ecological risk assessmentsrisk assessment calculationsdata analysisapplied statisticsfood web assessmentsbioaccumulation assessmentsUSEPA guidanceecotoxicologyenvironmental sciencetoxicology
Soft skills
technical writingcommunicationmentoringcoordinationdelegationbusiness developmentproposal developmentwork quality maintenanceorganizational skillsefficiency
Certifications
BA/BS degreeValid Driver’s License
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