Environmental Scientist

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 seeking an Environmental Scientist with experience in the management, assessment, and compliance of environmental obligations applicable to projects in the oil, gas, and industrial sectors in Mexico. The responsibilities of this position include, among others:

• Utilizes advanced scientific principles, theories, practices and existing technologies develop technical solutions to complex problems.
• Interprets and records data, conducts analyses, compares findings to relevant studies and local, provincial and national regulations to ensure compliance. Work is performed with minimal direction.
• Exercises considerable latitude in determining technical objectives of assignment. Responsible for advanced duties and activities in their specialized functional area.
• Conducts research and does investigation work as required.
• Plans and organize project studies.
• Assists in the resolution of conflicting technical information and unsuitability of standard procedures.
• Performs complex assignments often requiring the development of unique solutions to problems.
• May oversee the work of less experienced scientists.
• Ensures compliance with Mexican environmental legislation and regulations.
• Analyzes and evaluates environmental risks.
• Identifies environmental aspects and impacts.
• Manages environmental permits, authorizations, and obligations.
• Monitors environmental conditions and commitments.
• Tracks environmental audit, inspection, and compliance programs.
• Prepares technical reports and regulatory documentation.
• Coordinates environmental projects and works with multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications Minimum requirements:

• Environmental Engineer, Biologist, or related professional with 6+ years of experience (or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education).

Preferred requirements:

• Over 8 years of experience in large-scale environmental projects for the industrial and hydrocarbon (oil and gas) sectors.
• Management of regulatory requirements and procedures with ASEA.
• Implementation of SASISOPA and management systems for industrial safety, operational safety, and environmental protection.
• Knowledge of the regulatory framework and obligations regarding CNH.
• Knowledge of the Mexican regulatory framework and applicable requirements from SEMARNAT, ASEA, and SENER.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

Additional Information _At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously._ _To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment._ 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 2025. 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: J10158452 Business Line: Environment Business Group: DCS Strategic Business Unit: East Career Area: Science Work Location Model: On-Site