Entry-Level Ecologist

• Networking Event
• Boston, MA AECOM
• 3.7 Boston, MA Job Details Full-time $60,000
• $80,000 a year 2 hours ago Benefits AD&D insurance Employee stock purchase plan Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Retirement plan Qualifications Driver's License Full Job Description 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 hosting an exclusive, invitation-only hiring event in Boston on October 21-22, 2026 . This is a great opportunity to learn and connect with AECOM for career opportunities starting Spring/Summer 2027. The event kicks off on Wednesday evening with a networking mixer , 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, interviews will take place at our Boston office . This is a fantastic opportunity to learn about and connect with AECOM for early career opportunities. AECOM is hiring an Entry-Level Ecologist position in our Boston, Chelmsford or Rocky Hill office. A successful candidate will work within an interdisciplinary, collaborative environment that provides career growth opportunities within AECOM's Environmental Planning and Permitting (EPP) Northeast Team This position will include performing environmental field assessments, wetland delineations, desktop research, GIS mapping, wildlife inventory, preparing permit applications, and technical reports. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Assisting the lead Ecologist/Wetland Scientist in performing stream, wetland, wildlife habitat assessments, and other ecological surveys. Assisting ecological leads with processing field data and development/originating ecological assessment reports and utilization equipment such as tablets and GPS units. Assisting with coordination of various governmental agencies regarding ecological survey protocols, reporting standards, or endangered and threatened species coordination. Reviewing desktop information to complete environmental impact assessments. Working with the team leads to become familiar with our field survey equipment, data forms and other data collection and reporting tools. Assisting in preparing permit applications and other technical information.

Qualifications Minimum Requirements:

Minimum Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Wetland Science, Marine Science, Environmental Studies, Biology, or related field. The position requires fieldwork, and the candidate must have reliable transportation and be able to travel overnight. Valid U.S. Driver's License, and as a condition of employment, must pass AECOM's motor vehicle records review US Citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel). Knowledgeable in using iPads, Android tables and applications, Trimble GPS survey units, tablets, and other data collection tools or similar survey equipment. GIS capabilities using ESRI and ARCGIS (ArcMap and/or ArcPro) software and ability to create figures or perform analysis on location data sets. Strong verbal and written communication skills and technical writing. Safety or Health and Safety training (i.e., CPR certification, OSHA

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hours) Team oriented with strong verbal and writing skills and demonstrates professionalism and accountability. High degree of self-motivation and ability to work both independently and in a team setting. College transcripts with GPA and writing samples are required. 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. 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

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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.