Conshohocken, PA, 19428, USA
1 day ago
Environmental Planner - Entry Level
**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 has an opportunity for an entry-level Environmental Planner to work in our Conshohocken location on a hybrid schedule to learn and develop while working on a variety of interesting and challenging projects with the collaboration of our multi-disciplinary team. This position will support our Planning, Design, and Inspection team within our Transportation business line. The candidate will work under the direction of transportation, environmental planning, and communications staff to provide environmental support for transportation projects. **This job will involve, under the general direction of the Team Leader and other senior staff** + Support of planning studies and reports + Preparation of NEPA documents, including Categorical Exclusions, Environmental Assessments and possibly Environmental Impact Statements + Field evaluations and assessments, such as wetland delineations, resource assessments, and threatened and endangered species screening + Preparation of technical reports + Preparation of waterway permit packages (federal and state water encroachments, coast guard, aids to navigation, etc.) + Research into environmental resources, permitting, or regulations + General technical writing - Science, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Engineering, or related areas **Qualifications** **Minimum Requirements:** + Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Planning, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geography, or related field or demonstrated equivalency of education and/or experience **Preferred Qualifications:** + Masters Degree in Environmental Planning, Ecology, Environmental + Environmental Planner/Scientist with some experience in the planning and environmental permitting field + Experience with the preparation of NEPA environmental documents + Experience with wetland delineations and biological field surveys + Experience developing regulatory permit applications + Familiarity with state and federal environmental regulations, specifically the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA); Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act; Section 4(f) of the Department of Transportation Act/Section 2002 of Pennsylvania Act 120; Sections 401 and 404 of the Clean Water Act; 25 PA Code Chapters 102, 105, and 106; Sections 9 and 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Appropriation Act of 1899, Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, and Endangered Species Act + Transit or transportation experience is a plus; especially PennDOT, Amtrak DellDOT and familiarity with agency processes. + Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) + Working knowledge of ArcGIS + Strong written and oral communication skills + The ideal candidate is self-motivated, has excellent technical writing and interpersonal communication skills, and highly client service focused. Most importantly, the candidate has a positive attitude and a passion for learning and developing their skills as a Planner. **Additional Information** Relocation assistance 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 $55,000.00 - $75,000.00. **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, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – 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. **Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity** You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too. Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. **ReqID:** J10123756 **Business Line:** Transportation **Business Group:** DCS **Strategic Business Unit:** East **Career Area:** Planning **Work Location Model:** Hybrid **Legal Entity:** AECOM Technical Services Inc
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