Company Description

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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.

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a noise and vibration scientist (NVS) to perform noise surveys and analysis and noise monitoring, and/or technical report preparation.  The position requires the NVS to design noise studies to gather the requisite field data to be input into noise modelling software. 

Responsibilities will also include:

Use data provided by third parties and/or field collected data the NSV will execute noise models to determine noise levels for various projects.Conduct vibration studies and analyses.Manage large data bases and be able to produce technical reports and contribute to the preparation of environmental documentation to satisfy federal (NEPA) and state (e.g., SEQRA) requirements.

This is a hybrid position located in one of AECOM's New York City or New Jersey Offices.  The position will require occasional field work in both urban and rural communities.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

BA/BS in Physics, Mathematics, Engineering or related field or demonstrated equivalency of experience and / or education.Familiarity with GIS or AutoCADValid Driver’s License and as a condition of employment must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review.Due to the nature of work, US Citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Masters' Degree in Physics, Mathematics, Engineering or related field.1+ years of experience in noise and vibration analysis and modelling.Knowledge of NEPA, SEQRAFamiliarity with construction equipmentHAZWOPER (40-hour) certification or similar health and safety training.Willing and able to work in the field and sometimes in inclement weather.Able to work individually or as member of a team and take the initiative to resolve problems, communicate with others, and create improved procedures to assure tasks are completed in an efficient manner.Able to interact in a professional and respectful manner with client representatives.Familiarity using Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and Outlook, etc.Possess strong organization, oral, written, and objective analytical skills.

Additional InformationRelocation is not available for this position.Sponsorship is not available for this position.

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. 

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.