Principal Geochemist Consultant

AECOM
United Kingdom
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: OtherSkills: ["Client relationship building","Project delivery","Numerical groundwater–surface water modelling aptitude","Strategic advice","Analysis and problem-solving"]

Lead contaminated land and environmental consultancy projects focused on geochemistry and hydrogeology from initial assessment through detailed investigations, analysis, and delivery of sustainable risk-mitigation solutions. Conduct environmental assessments (PSA, DSA, QRA, DQRA, CSM development), oversee groundwater/surface water monitoring, design site investigations, develop and validate remediation schemes, and provide strategic client advice with senior support.

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Principal Geochemist Consultant

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Job Summary

Lead contaminated land and environmental consultancy projects focused on geochemistry and hydrogeology from initial assessment through detailed investigations, analysis, and delivery of sustainable risk-mitigation solutions. Conduct environmental assessments (PSA, DSA, QRA, DQRA, CSM development), oversee groundwater/surface water monitoring, design site investigations, develop and validate remediation schemes, and provide strategic client advice with senior support.
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead environmental assessments including PSA, DSA, QRA, DQRA and CSM development.
  • •Oversee groundwater and surface water monitoring to provide data for analysis and decision-making.
  • •Design and implement site investigations, including rationale and effective examination of geochemical/hydrogeological conditions.
  • •Develop, optioneer, specify, detail, execute, and validate remediation projects to restore sites and meet environmental standards.
  • •With senior support, develop and deliver strategic advice to clients on managing and mitigating environmental impacts on groundwater and surface waters.

Key Requirements

  • •Academic background in geochemical and hydrogeological aspects of geoscience, engineering hydrology, or related subjects.
  • •Proven experience in geochemical and hydrogeological contaminated land assessment and management.
  • •Strong understanding of contaminated land assessment regulations and guidance.
  • •Hands-on experience in field investigation, including site management, drilling supervision, monitoring systems installation, and sampling (groundwater/ground gas) or supervision of remediation activities.
  • •Sustained experience in hydrogeological site characterisation and risk assessment; numerical modelling and geochemical modelling are advantageous.
Experience:Contaminated landEnvironmental consultancyRemediationHydrogeologyGeochemistry
Education:
Skills:Client relationship buildingProject deliveryNumerical groundwater–surface water modelling aptitudeStrategic adviceAnalysis and problem-solving
Languages:English

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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