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AECOM Environmental Chemist II - Data Validation in Bengaluru, India
Company Description
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Job Description
Summary:
AECOM is seeking an Environmental Chemist – Data Validation to be part of our Enterprise Capabilities team and based in Bengaluru India. This position will offer a hybrid work arrangement to include both office and remote work schedules and will be based from our office located in Bengaluru, India.
Roles and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Review and validate laboratory data packages by United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) guidance to ensure compliance with published analytical methods and usability of environmental data.
Upload laboratory analytical data to specific client and regulatory databases.
Manage data in relational database systems like EarthSoft EQuIS, Locus EIM, MS Access, or other environment databases.
Prepare technical memoranda and white papers to be included in client deliverables.
Implement innovation and automation tools produced by the team.
Task management: Manage workloads assigned by chemistry staff within stipulated time. Should be flexible with working hours to support other geographical regions
Proficient in Level 2 and 3 data validation. Experience in Level 4 validation is a value add for this role, but not mandatory.
The project chemist will support quality assurance/quality control, data management, data analysis, and various analytical chemistry aspects of environmental investigations for our clients.
The candidate will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, developing their technical skills as a chemist while exploring new interests as well.
You’ll be valued as a unique resource as you contribute and support our project teams by providing key technical assistance for various environmental remediation and monitoring projects.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Successful candidate(s) will have the following qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Environmental Science, or another related discipline
3+ years of relevant experience in a Quality control laboratory and or demonstrated equivalency of experience and or education.
The ideal candidate will be able to understand requests from environmental subject matter experts.
Strong written and oral communication skills
Knowledge of environmental chemistry principles.
Knowledge of analytical chemistry principles (i.e., quality assurance and quality control)
Familiarity with data validation, data review, field screening, data management, and sampling plans.
Experience using relational databases such as EQuIS or Microsoft Access.
Should be proficient in data validation and understand the valid qualifiers and reason codes.
Knowledge or experience with the analytical challenges presented by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
Experience performing chemical analysis (Quality control) in an academic or commercial setting.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree in chemistry, Environmental Science, or another related discipline
3-5 years+ of relevant experience in a Quality control laboratory and or demonstrated equivalency of experience and or education.
Additional Information
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
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.
ReqID: J10124787
Business Line: Geography OH
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: Enterprise Capabilities
Career Area: Science
Work Location Model: Hybrid
Legal Entity: AECOM India Global Services Private Limited