Entry-Level Environmental Engineer - Networking Event with AECOM – Atlanta, GA

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AECOM is hosting an exclusive, invitation-only hiring event in Atlanta February 11th - 12th. This is a great opportunity to learn and connect with AECOM for career opportunities starting Spring/Summer 2026. 

The event kicks off on Wednesday evening with a networking mixer from 6-8 pm, where you can hear from AECOM staff about various projects, career paths, and the company itself. You’ll also have the chance to meet other students, recent graduates, and AECOM professionals from across our business lines.

On Thursday, interviews will take place at our Atlanta, GA office. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn about and connect with AECOM for early career opportunities.

AECOM is looking for an Entry-Level Environmental Engineer position in our Atlanta, Georgia office location. 

This position is expected to start in Spring/Summer 2026.

We will also consider exceptional candidates in other AECOM locations in the Southeast United States. The successful candidate will work within an interdisciplinary, collaborative environment that provides career growth opportunities within AECOM’s Remediation Southeast Team. This position will consist of both in-person and virtual (telework) work environments and will include performing environmental contamination assessments, contamination remediation, plan reviews, and technical report writing. Our Remediation Southeast team primarily works on projects in Georgia, Tennessee, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Florida. 

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

• Assist with limited portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer or scientist.
• Supports AECOM projects in the areas of contaminated sediments, soil and groundwater assessment and remediation, environmental compliance, regenerative remediation and sustainability.
• Collects and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures. Assist with field activities for data collection.
• Identifies discrepancies in results.
• Assist the senior staff with field oversight of remediation activities.
• Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with supervision.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field.
• Valid U.S Driver's License and as a condition of employment, must pass AECOM's Motor Vehicle Records Review
• As a condition of employment, candidates must pass a drug screening.
• As a condition of employment, candidates must pass a medical screening.
• Willing to work in a hybrid work environment, with office presence for two days a week.

Preferred Qualifications:

• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification
• Knowledge of CADD/GIS
• Willingness to travel, complete field work, and work extended hours, when necessary.
• Knowledge of Southeast States environmental regulations and setting.

• Relocation is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship is not available for this position.

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. 

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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.