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Job Description Our UK and Ireland Environmental Due Diligence (EDD) team is seeking a graduate to join the team in Croydon from January 25 onwards.
The EDD team sits in AECOM's Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) Practice. The EHS practice is a cornerstone of our commitment to creating safe and sustainable environments. Our experts bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to address complex challenges in environmental compliance, health, and safety.
We have a regional, as well as a global, network of qualified local staff within the organisation. These contacts provide the local perspective on potential environmental liabilities and allow us to quickly mobilize to sites throughout our core operating countries globally.
About our Team
Our team of environmental consultants help clients identify, understand, mitigate and manage the environmental risks associated with Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), infrastructure and real estate and standing assets transactions. Our team collaborates closely with other teams to provide advice on complex technical, safety, environmental, ESG and other salient issues.
Our team provides Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) services to commercial and industrial clients with the primary goal of identifying and eliminating or controlling environmental or permitting liabilities.
Here's what you'll do:
Successful candidates will have the opportunity to contribute to a wide range of technical projects, with a wealth of experience from within the team to support you and develop your knowledge and skills. Your involvement would include the following:
- Supporting site investigations.
- Undertaking Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (desk-based and site visits).
- Undertaking review of environmental compliance.
- Report writing including Red Flag Portfolio Summary Reports.
- Supporting business development and developing client stewardship skills.
There will also be an opportunity to work with our remediation practice and other due diligence teams, including technical, commercial and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), and support ESG assessments in the context of property or company transactions.
Enjoy the Perks
At AECOM, you'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle.
Here is what you will get from us!
On the job support and learning. When a graduate starts at AECOM, we pair them with a senior member of the team who will guide and mentor them through their initial period working on live projects and business development tasks.
Graduate Development Programme. Our 2 year graduate ADVANCE programme is designed to help you build your career in AECOM.
Qualifications
Here’s what we’re looking for:
- Relevant first or post-graduate degree subjects include: earth science, environmental management, environmental science, geography.
- A good understanding of the potential for digital solutions to assist in tackling environment and sustainability challenges.
- Willingness and ability to travel is essential.
- Good communications skills – verbal and written (fluent in English).
- Ability to work as a team.
- Strong research and report writing skills.
- Strong skills in Microsoft Office specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
- Self-starter and enthusiastic.
- Strong organisational skills.
- Commercial awareness for business development, marketing, and proposal preparation.
Additional Information Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible since CVs will be reviewed, and candidates selected on a rolling recruitment basis for either immediate or advanced offer start.
Please include a covering letter with your application and provide all predicted and/or obtained academic grades.
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