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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.

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Job Description

AECOM  has an exciting opportunity for an  Environmental Compliance Specialist III  to join our Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Compliance team. This hybrid role can be based in our Dallas, Houston or Austin, TX offices . The selected candidate will be part of a team of technical professionals whose primary emphasis is to support clients with their environmental regulatory compliance needs. The clients are a variety of sectors including industrial, high-tech, oil and gas, federal, state, and local municipalities.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate an understanding of multi-media environmental compliance covering the subject matter areas of solid and hazardous waste storage and disposal, industrial wastewater, storm water, and chemical use and management. 

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

• Requires deep knowledge of multi-media environmental compliance regulations and best management practices at a local, state, and federal level (Clean Water Act, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, Clean Air Act, etc.).
• Interprets and records data, conducts analyses, compares findings to relevant local, state, and federal regulations to ensure compliance. 
• Works under only general direction; independently determines and develops approach to solutions. 
• Conducts analysis and investigation work obtained from a variety of sources. 
• Performs compliance inspections and audits to assess and review compliance. 
• Participates in developing corrective measures, procedures, and recommendations for best management practices (BMP).
• Experience developing environmental reports, permits, and plans (e.g., Tier II / TRI reports, NPDES Permits/SWPPPs, RCRA Permits/Reporting, SPCC Plans).
• Detail orientated with a focus on preparing accurate project deliverables.
• Have the ability to communicate effectively with members of various cross-functional teams, client stakeholders, site personnel and office management.
• Can work both independently and as a part of a project team.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills, organizational and time management skills.

About AECOM’s Environment Business Line
Join AECOM to be part of an expert global team who is connected through a well-developed, worldwide, internal technical practice network through which you can learn from and brainstorm with the best in the world. AECOM is an industry-leading, world class environmental firm, and we want you to succeed within it. We respect and encourage your own pathway to excellence via our Freedom to Grow initiative.

AECOM is known for our award-winning technical excellence, leading-edge science and innovative project delivery. We provide sustainable solutions for some of the world’s most challenging issues. Our global clients and their projects span a variety of market sectors and geographies and require innovative technical solutions to solve wide-ranging environmental problems.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS Degree in environmental science, or similar field.
• 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education in multi-media environmental compliance experience.
• Ability to travel 30-40% of the time, both local and national
• Valid US Driver’s license is required for this role.

Preferred

Qualifications

:

• 6+ years of direct multi-media environmental compliance experience.
• Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and permitting processes for oil & gas, industrial, and high-tech clients.
• Prior experience working as an environmental consultant is highly desired.
• Experience as an Environmental Auditor conducting EHS audits.
• Certifications or credentials (i.e. CPEA, CHMM, CSP, or ASP) are a plus.

Additional Information

• Due to the nature of the work, US Citizenship is required.

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. 

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Full time, Work at office, Local area, Worldwide, Flexible hours,

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