Environmental Specialist
Company: AECOM
Role summary
Environmental Specialist is a role at AECOM in Bucharest, Romania (hybrid). Posted 2026-10-07. Experience level: 2-5.
- Job title
- Environmental Specialist
- Company
- AECOM
- Location
- Bucharest, Romania
- Work arrangement
- hybrid
- Category
- Logistics & Warehousing
- Experience level
- 2-5
- Date posted
- 2026-10-07
AECOM is seeking an Environmental Specialist to join their Enterprise Capabilities team in Bucharest. This is a full-time role where you'll collaborate with project teams globally, leveraging your environmental expertise to support project delivery. It's a great opportunity to work in a dynamic, international environment and contribute to important projects.
Job description
Company Description
AECOM’s Enterprise Capabilities team is looking for an Environmental Specialist to join our team in Bucharest.
About Enterprise Capabilities
Fundamental to our Think and Act Globally strategy and digital adoption, Enterprise Capabilities (EC) is AECOM’s primary vehicle for workshare. Operating across geographic boundaries and time-zones, EC partners with regional and Global Business Line project teams to provide technical expertise, accelerate delivery and keep AECOM competitive in the industry.
With a team of over 3000 technical professionals located across nine countries and remote technical anchors, EC teams are trusted to deliver high-quality, specialist services that help to fill capability gaps, resourcing needs and technical constraints on projects of all scopes and sizes.
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Job Description
AECOM is seeking an Environmental Specialist / Environmental Consultant to join our Environmental team in Romania. In this role, you will support a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK, US, and other international regions by preparing technical environmental deliverables, analysing environmental data, supporting environmental assessments, and contributing to project planning and delivery activities.
The successful candidate will work as part of multidisciplinary teams supporting a wide range of environmental projects, including water and wastewater infrastructure, ecology, environmental permitting, contaminated land, remediation, infrastructure, energy, and oil & gas developments. This position is primarily office-based and focuses on technical project delivery, environmental analysis, reporting, and coordination activities that directly support successful project outcomes.
Working closely with project managers, technical specialists, and field teams, you will contribute across the full project lifecycle, from project planning and environmental assessment through to reporting, implementation support, and project close-out.
Environmental Assessments & Technical Reporting
Prepare technical reports, environmental assessments, work plans, figures, maps, and supporting documentation for UK and US environmental projects.
Analyse and interpret environmental datasets, including groundwater, surface water, soil, wastewater, ecological, and infrastructure-related information.
Support environmental impact assessments, site investigations, remediation projects, environmental constraints assessments, permitting activities, and conceptual site model development.
Ensure technical deliverables meet client requirements, regulatory guidance, and AECOM quality standards.
Environmental Planning & Project Delivery
Support the planning and delivery of environmental investigations, surveys, monitoring programmes, and assessment activities.
Review environmental information, aerial imagery, mapping resources, and project data to identify environmental constraints, ecological sensitivities, access considerations, and project risks.
Contribute to projects involving water resources, wastewater infrastructure, storm overflow assessments, contaminated land management, remediation, energy, and oil & gas developments.
Collaborate with project managers, technical specialists, and field teams across multiple geographies to support successful project delivery.
Environmental Data Analysis & Information Management
Organise, review, and manage environmental information from a variety of project sources.
Analyse monitoring, survey, laboratory, and site investigation data, preparing technical summaries and interpretations to support project decision-making.
Develop figures, data tables, plans, and project documentation to support reporting and regulatory submissions.
Use GIS and other digital tools to support environmental assessments, mapping, spatial analysis, and project planning activities where required
Qualifications
Required
Mandatory Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Geography, Geology, Environmental Engineering, Natural Sciences, or a related discipline.
Minimum of 3 years' experience in environmental consulting, environmental assessment, ecology, contaminated land, remediation, oil and gas, water resources, or related project delivery.
Experience preparing environmental reports, technical documentation, figures, and project deliverables.
Experience analysing and interpreting environmental data and applying findings to environmental project solutions.
Working knowledge of GIS software such as ArcGIS or QGIS.
Strong technical writing and communication skills in English.
Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary and international teams.
Preferred / Advantageous
Master's degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Geography, Geology, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
Experience supporting UK and/or US environmental projects.
Experience with water, wastewater, river, storm overflow, environmental permitting, contaminated land, remediation, energy, or oil & gas projects.
Knowledge of ecological assessment principles, biodiversity considerations, and environmental constraints analysis.
Familiarity with UK and/or US environmental regulations, permitting processes, or environmental compliance requirements.
Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar technical software.
Experience working within international and multidisciplinary project teams.
Additional Information
At AECOM, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity
Our Freedom to Grow hybrid working philosophy is the cornerstone of our success as a business – supporting a culture of flexibility, trust and performance at AECOM.
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