Environmental Technician III at AECOM — NeverHard

**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 a **Environmental Technician** for our Borger, Texas field office. This field-based role supports environmental site assessment, investigation, and remediation activities by conducting inspection, sampling, and contractor oversight tasks. This position works closely with the Field Operations Lead to execute projects safely and efficiently, with a strong emphasis on data quality and regulatory compliance. The Environmental Technician supports field execution by collaborating with project teams and promoting a strong safety culture. Candidates should demonstrate adaptability, a team-oriented mindset, and the ability to work independently in the field while contributing effectively within multidisciplinary teams. **Responsibilities:** + Conducting routine fieldwork including sampling of environmental media (e.g., soil, groundwater, surface water, soil vapor, and air), utilizing standard field equipment and instruments for data collection and monitoring such as photoionization detectors (PID), soil-groundwater interface probes, and multiparameter water quality meters. + Performing environmental site assessments/inspections and basic calculations related to site investigation and remediation activities. + Managing field sample chain-of-custody documentation, packaging, and shipping to laboratories. + Performing operation and maintenance (O&M) on remediation systems + Overseeing contractor field tasks related to site investigation and remediation activities. + Supporting the coordination of field activities, including utility locating, surveying, and oversight of investigation and remediation projects under the direction and guidance of project managers. + Documenting field activities accurately and maintains detailed, organized field notes in accordance with project requirements. + Communicating effectively with project managers and team members to provide timely updates on field progress, and safety observations. + Building experience toward an Associate Safety Professional (ASP) certification. **Qualifications** **Minimum Requirements:** + High School diploma AND a minimum 4 years of relevant experience or a demonstrated equivalency of education and experience. + A valid driver's license. We will conduct a motor vehicle records check for the successful candidate. + Successful candidate will have to pass a drug assessment and background check. + US Citizen/US Permanent Resident. We cannot sponsor for this role at this time or in the future. **Preferred Qualifications** + Candidate will be required to complete the following (when appropriate): 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER training or annual refresher class, 30-hour OSHA Supervisor training, First Aid/CPR training, and AECOM specific training + Candidate will be required to obtain the Safety Trained Supervisor Construction (STSC) and the Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) certification. + Candidate must be proficient with basic computer programs; MS Word and MS Excel. + Position is permanently based at the AECOM Borger Field Office and requires residence within a 60-mile commuting radius of the Borger, TX facility. + 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER training or annual refresher class. + 30-hour OSHA Supervisor training. + First Aid/CPR training. + Experience managing and tracking hazardous and non-hazardous waste for offsite transport and disposal. + Experience working at an active refinery site. + Knowledge of environmental sampling methods and experience using field equipment (e.g., GPS, PID, 4-gas meter, digit data collection, etc.). + Experience performing independent field work and providing oversight of contractor field activities. + Possess strong work ethic and problem-solving skills with the ability to function independently while conducting field work. + Candidate must exhibit a mature sense of professional responsibility and awareness of accepted standards of professional behavior. + Candidate should have proficient technical writing skills and ability to effectively express his or herself orally in project reviews conducted among internal staff. **Additional Information** **Additional Information:** + Sponsorship opportunities for US Employment Authorization is not offered for this role. + Relocation assistance is not available for this position. At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. **_To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment._** Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $22.5 to $30. **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 2025. 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:** J10153029 **Business Line:** Environment **Business Group:** DCS **Strategic Business Unit:** West **Career Area:** Science **Work Location Model:** On-Site **Compensation:** USD 22.5 - USD 30 - hourly