At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – over 50,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Chemist in Honolulu, Hawaii.

This person will be working with and in support of project managers and project assistants. Imagine working on rewarding projects within a diverse culture and having access to exceptional training and career development opportunities.

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

• Utilize basic scientific principles, theories, practices, and existing technologies to develop solutions for technical problems with limited scope
• Collect and enter data, and apply technical principles and theories
• Interpret and record data, conduct analyses, compare findings to relevant studies and local, state, and federal regulations to ensure compliance
• Work under supervision of a project manager or senior-level team member
• Perform data review and validation for multi-media data
• Ensure project- and QAPP-specific data requirements are met
• Support field efforts by preparing sampling plans and field documentation.
• Work with data management to manage data flow from the laboratory to final reporting
• Research environmental laboratory practices and methodologies
• Prepare proposals, procures, and oversees laboratory services and approves invoices
• Conduct field and laboratory technical system audits
• Prepare technical reports and papers, and QAPPs
• Coordinate with end user to define data quality requirements and to help assure that data are scientifically sound and are usable in meeting end-use objectives

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS in Chemistry + relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Must be authorized to work in U.S. without sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of instrumentation used for environmental analysis (i.e. GC/MS, ICP, GC-ECD, IC, etc.)
• Must be proficient in standard office computer applications and software, to include Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access
• Master's or PhD’s degree in Chemistry or other related field
• Experience in laboratory or environmental chemistry is a plus
• Candidate must be able to travel and work outdoors as needed

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

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

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.

Join us and let’s get started.