Junior Soil & Groundwater Consultant

5d5 days ago

AECOM

BE · Full-time · €35,000 – €50,000

About this role

Join AECOM's Environmental Services team as a Dutch speaking Junior Soil & Groundwater Consultant based in Ghent. Work in a dynamic team on projects for international private sector clients involving contaminated soil investigation, remediation, risk assessments, and remedial design. Partner to solve complex environmental challenges and build legacies for future generations.

Perform environmental oversight of remedial works on site, control remediation contractor performance against the remedial action plan, and coordinate field subcontractors. Collect soil and groundwater samples during assessment and remediation activities. Provide daily reporting and regulator reporting for the Flanders region.

Compile and interpret field and analytical data into conceptual site models, undertake desk studies, site investigations, and factual report writing. Ensure health and safety issues are addressed throughout project life. Participate in a young and dynamic team with a strong global safety culture.

Bring bold ideas to a global team of nearly 50,000 professionals delivering positive impact worldwide. Gain room for self-development and initiative. Support safety objectives through training and coaching in customer-focused activities.

Requirements

Master or BSc degree in Geology, Geography, Bio Engineering or another technical, environmental or chemical field
Fluent Dutch and English language skills both written and verbal
Confidence with client communication and customer focus
Excellent analytical, report writing and communication skills
Solid attention to detail and thorough approach to work
Able to work both independently and in teams
Valid driver license for a car
Strong commitment to AECOM’s health and safety culture

Responsibilities

Perform environmental oversight of remedial works on site under project manager supervision
Control performance of remediation contractor works with respect to the remedial action plan
Coordinate field service subcontractors and supervise ground investigation works
Collect soil and groundwater samples and data during assessment and remedial activities
Provide daily reporting and regulator reporting of works for Flanders region
Coordinate with laboratories for appropriate analysis within project timelines
Compile and interpret field and analytical data into conceptual site models
Undertake desk studies, site investigations, laboratory procurement, data analysis, and report writing