Soil and Groundwater Remediation Consultant in Leuven, Belgium

Company Description

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 nearly 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 Belgium is looking for an environmental consultant to join our Soil & Groundwater team (Leuven or Ghent). You will work together in a diverse team on a challenging and diversified scope of responsibilities, ensuring the good completion of smaller to large size and complex soil and groundwater projects, as well as supporting other environmental business lines.

Qualifications

Key aspects of the role are:

Project Management – taking ownership in organizing soil and groundwater investigation / remediation projects. Make sure that your tasks/projects are executed according to high-level standards in terms of Safety, Quality, Client management, Planning, Budgeting and Reporting. Enforce AECOMs high safety standards in your own project work and with the people/partners you work with.

Client Management – effectively guiding your client and translating their needs into an efficient and solution-oriented concept. It comes to no surprise that good client management increases client retention and promotes growth.

People Management – by coaching and helping junior profiles on site and at the office, you act as a mentor and help developing keen young talent. You also manage contractors and subcontractors to maintain an excellent working relationship with them.

Technical & Regulatory Management – supporting your clients and colleagues with the different environmental legislations applicable in Belgium. This requires having a good technical knowledge of the soil and groundwater remediation sector. Take on internal responsibilities on technical or regulatory topics. Further grow and share your expertise, as part of our AECOM technical practice network. Embrace digital tools for e.g. data processing and project management.

Business Development – commercial awareness helps identifying business opportunities to further develop the activities of your team.

Transversal Collaboration – working closely with other environmental teams throughout the Benelux and Europe and stimulate collaboration between the different units.

“Freedom to grow” philosophy – Balance office/home/site work, in a ways it suits you, our clients and our team.

Minimal Qualifications: Bachelor or Master degree with +2 years relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience working on contaminated land / consulting services.

Driver license B

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10113784

Business Line: Environment

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: Europe & India

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: Hybrid

Legal Entity: AECOM Belgium BV