**Company Description** **Work with Us. Change the World.** At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. **Job Description** **AECOM** is seeking an **Entry-Level Environmental Scientist** to join our **New York, NY** office to assist with environment, air and noise studies and sampling and environmental permitting. The successful candidate will work with a diverse team of technical leaders across a broad range of practice areas delivering professional consulting services to our key clients. This is an office-based role comprising approximately 70% office work and 30% field work. The candidate will join a large established team conducting air, noise, and vibration studies and analyses. This position requires excellent written and spoken communication skills, organizational and time management skills, flexibility to work on a range of projects, and a positive attitude. The successful candidate will have the ability to communicate effectively with members of the project team, clients, site personnel and office management, and can work both independently and as a part of a project team. Note this role will require some travel outside of the New York Metropolitan area to support projects as needed across the United States. **The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:** + Utilizes basic scientific principles, theories, practices, and existing technologies to develop solutions for technical problems with limited scope. + Collects and enters data; applies technical principles and theories. + Interprets and records data, conducts analyses, and compares findings to relevant studies and local, state, and federal regulations to ensure compliance. + Participates in site visits and coordinating and assisting field staff as required. + Performing work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule under supervision. + Develop knowledge of job-specific federal, state, and local laws and regulations and assigned job specifications. + Collecting and analyzing data under the supervision of an experienced scientist/engineer. **Qualifications** **Minimum Requirements:** + Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Natural Science, Applied Mathematics or Physics. + Valid US Driver’s License. + Due to the nature of work, US Citizenship is required. **Preferred Qualifications:** + OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification. + Experience with collecting air, noise, and/or vibration data. + Knowledge of New York City Infrastructure and Transit Systems. + GIS capabilities. **Additional Information** + The position will require both field and office work. + Travel is a requirement of this role. + Relocation is not available for this position. + Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position. Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $58,000.00 - $77,000.00. **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 aecom.com. **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, 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. 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. **ReqID:** J10131950 **Business Line:** Environment **Business Group:** DCS **Strategic Business Unit:** East **Career Area:** Science **Work Location Model:** Hybrid **Legal Entity:** AECOM Technical Services Inc