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AECOM Entry Level Ecologist – New Graduate in London- Ontario
Canada – Ontario- Thornhill
Job Summary
AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Entry-Level Ecologist for
employment in Ontario – namely in any of the London- Guelph- Kitchener-
Mississauga- Ottawa- Barrie- Sudbury or Markham offices.
AECOM is pleased to include you in a unique development opportunity- the
Graduate Development Program (GDP). This program is designed to support your
assimilation into the organization and assist with creating a foundation of
knowledge for a successful career at AECOM. You will gain experience in your
discipline through learning on the job and participate in development
opportunities during the program- including access to AECOM|s social medi
resources- group mentoring- and professional networking. The program also ha
learning activities that will be available to you- including webinars and on
line programs.
Imagine working on rewarding projects within a diverse culture- and having
access to exceptional training and career development opportunities. Working
at AECOM means being part of a global team- working with award-winning
professionals across the world. Aspire to be a key player on some of the best
projects regionally- with opportunities to work on projects nationally or
internationally. Our people bring deep industry knowledge to help you succeed.
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
Minimum Requirements
BA/BS + None or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Preferred Qualifications
Post-secondary degree or diploma in environmental science or biology- from a recognized University or College or equivalent Master`s degree
Experience with biological field sampling
Experience with air photo interpretation (hard/soft copy)- Global Positioning Systems- and map and compass orientation
Wilderness First Aid and/or wilderness experience
Valid Ontario driver`s license
Valid Standard First Aid + CPR
Knowledge of ecological principles and local systems
Knowledge of aquatic- terrestrial- avian- reptile or bat ecology- identification- and impact assessments- and implementation of field protocols
Knowledge of state and federal ecological regulatory framework
Highly motivated and accountable
Enjoy working outdoors
Be an effective communicator
Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently
Ability to work in a field environment
Adherence to and enforcement of AECOM`s Health and Safety Protocols
What We Offer
When you join AECOM- you become part of a company that is
pioneering the future . Our teams around the world are involved in some of the
most cutting-edge and innovative projects and programs of our time- addressing
the big challenges of today and shaping the built environment for generations
to come. We ensure a workplace that encourages growth- flexibility and
creativity- as well as a company culture that champions
inclusion- diversity and overall
employee well-being through programs supported by company leadership. Our
core values define who we are- how we act and what we aspire to- which comes
down to not only
delivering a better world – but working to |make amazing happen| in each
neighborhood- community and city we touch. As an Equal Opportunity Employer-
we believe in each person`s potential- and we`ll help you reach yours.
Job Category Ecology
Business Line Environment
Business Group Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS)
Country Canada
Position Status Full-Time
Requisition/Vacancy No. 226319BR
Additional Locations CA – Barrie- ON – 55 Cedar Point Drive- CA – Guelph-
ON – 55 Wyndham St N- CA – Kitchener- ON – 50 Sportsworld Crossing Rd- CA –
London- ON – 250 York St- CA – Mississauga- ON – 5080 Commerce Blvd- CA –
Ottawa- ON – 1150 Morrison Dr- CA – Sudbury- ON – 1361 Paris Street
Clearance Required No
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race- color- religion- sex- national origin- sexual orientation- gender
identity- disability or protected veteran status.