Entry-Level Civil Engineers - Networking Event with AECOM - New York City

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Job Description

AECOM is hosting an exclusive, invitation-only hiring event in New York, New York October 15-17.  This is a great opportunity to learn and connect with AECOM for career opportunities starting Spring/Summer 2026. 

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

AECOM  is seeking an  Entry-Level Civil Engineer - Remediation  within our NY/NJ Remediation practice based out of  New York, NY .

This position is part of AECOM’s Environmental Remediation practice and supports projects involving site investigation, remedial design, remedial construction, and site restoration at contaminated sites. The role is approximately 60% field and 40% office and is suited to individuals pursuing careers in resident engineering, construction management, and remediation design.

This position is expected to begin Spring/Summer 2026.

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

• Performs field work including site investigations (site inspections, soil, groundwater, surface-water, sediment, and air sampling), contractor oversight, observation of remediation system installation and operation, and field documentation.
• Supports construction administration including shop drawing and submittal review, RFI responses, and project scheduling and tracking.
• Performs a variety of assignments designed to develop professional work knowledge and abilities, requiring application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out tasks.
• Prepare permitting and technical deliverables, including remedial action plans, construction completion reports, cost estimates, and constructability reviews.
• Works closely with the design team to prepare sampling plans, calculations, and construction design documents including specifications, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, and final working drawings under the supervision of an experienced engineer.
• Uses engineering software (e.g., CAD, GIS, data analysis tools) to solve routine problems and generate design documents.
• Assists the Project Management team with management administration on a small to moderate size and scope project, or a portion of a larger, more complex project, following set guidelines for tasks.
• Attends meetings and reports on project tasks as needed.
• Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule under supervision.
• Field work in locations as appropriate (approximately 60%).

Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• BA/BS in Environmental or Civil Engineering + 0 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. 
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License

PREFFERED

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience related to environmental remediation Experience in civil or environmental engineering
• Experience in construction or field work
• EIT, EI or ability to obtain prior to starting the position.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, GIS, and Microsoft Project preferred.
• Demonstrated interest in environmental remediation
• Knowledge of RCRA, CERCLA, and other applicable environmental regulations

Additional Information

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
• Travel is required for this position.
• This position requires a hybrid work schedule which includes in office work in New York, NY. The selected candidate must be available to work in New York, NY on a scheduled basis.

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. 

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