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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 actively seeking an entry level **Environmental Engineer** for immediate employment within our Environmental Remediation Practices group in our **Chicago or Lisle, Illinois** office to support soil and groundwater investigations and remediation projects. The ideal candidate will be willing and able to learn new skills and methods on challenging field and office assignments in a collaborative team environment.

_This position is expected to begin in Early December 2025._

Tasks will include:

+ Conducting environmental field work, including collecting soil, groundwater, and remediation system data, groundwater sampling, fluid level gauging and oversight of subcontractors.

+ Producing accurate and complete documentation of operation, inspections, and compliance.

+ Preparing field documents, and collecting, processing and interpreting field data.

+ Supporting office tasks, including data analysis and report preparation.

+ Interpreting and recording data, conducting analyses, comparing findings to relevant studies and local, state and federal regulations to ensure compliance.

+ Traveling to project locations including driving and overnight stays.

**AECOM is hosting an exclusive, invitation-only hiring event in Chicago on November 20-21, 2025** . This is a great opportunity to learn and connect with AECOM for career opportunities.

**The event kicks off on Thursday 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 Friday, interviews will take place at our Chicago office** . This is a fantastic opportunity to learn about and connect with AECOM for early career opportunities.

_If you're a college student majoring in a field indicated below and graduating in December 2025, we'd love to hear from you!_

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

+ Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering.

+ Valid U.S. Driver’s License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices.

+ As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.

+ Due to the nature of work, US citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications

+ HAZWOPER 40-Hour Training.

+ Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).

+ Proficient with AutoCAD.

+ Excellent oral and written communication skills.

+ Excellent attention to Health and Safety.

+ Knowledge of environmental sampling practices.

Additional Information

+ Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

+ Candidate will be requested to submit a cover letter.

Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $52000 to $57000.

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:** J10138693

**Business Line:** Environment

**Business Group:** DCS

**Strategic Business Unit:** West

**Career Area:** Engineering

**Work Location Model:** On-Site

**Compensation:** USD 52000 - USD 57000 - yearly