Human Health Risk Assessor

🕒 April 17

🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $80k - $100k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🎲 Risk

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AECOM

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1990

Construction • Engineering • Sustainability

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm that partners with clients to deliver innovative solutions to the most complex challenges while creating legacies for generations to come. Focused on equity, diversity, and inclusion, AECOM leverages technical expertise and digital innovation to drive transformative outcomes in infrastructure development, sustainability, and social systems. The company provides a wide range of services, including architecture & design, construction management, engineering, and environmental services across various markets such as transportation, energy, healthcare, and national governments. With a strong emphasis on sustainability, technical excellence, and community impact, AECOM is committed to building a better world.

📋 Description

• Supporting a wide range of projects for private and government clients throughout the U.S. (and internationally) • Performing and reviewing ecological risk assessments in accordance with regulatory guidance and project-specific work plans • Developing Risk Assessment Work Plans and contributing to Sampling and Analysis Plans/Quality Assurance Project Plans • Successfully coordinating with internal project teams, including delegating to junior staff • Preparing technical deliverables; including writing reports and performing/reviewing risk assessment calculations • Contributing to proposals and business development, including developing scopes of work and cost estimates for ecological risk assessment • Mentoring/developing more junior staff • Maintaining knowledge of federal and state regulations/guidance documents for conducting risk assessments • Maintaining work quality, quantity, and efficiency at or above company standards • Must be willing to perform occasional field work, as needed

🎯 Requirements

• BA/BS degree in Ecotoxicology, Ecology, Zoology, Environmental Science/Studies, Chemistry, Toxicology, Biology or other related area • 6+ years of experience performing ecological risk assessments in an environmental consulting setting • US Citizenship is required • Valid Driver’s License • Must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review and background check • Master’s or PhD degree in related area (preferred) • Applied knowledge of USEPA guidance for conducting ecological risk assessment (preferred) • Excellent technical writing and communication skills (preferred) • Experience conducting food web/bioaccumulation assessments (preferred) • Experience performing data analysis and applied statistics (preferred) • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word (preferred) • Experience evaluating PFAS, PCBs, and lead (preferred) • CERCLA experience with Remedial Investigations, Feasibility Studies, and ROD development (preferred) • Site investigation and field sampling and wildlife assessment experience (preferred) • Experience dealing with the Hawaii Department of Health and EPA Region 9 (preferred) • Experience working with projects in Hawaii, Guam and other Pacific Islands (preferred)

🏖️ Benefits

• 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 • employee stock purchase plan