Environment Data Specialist II

AECOM is seeking a Graduate Environmental Data Specialist with 2+ years of experience to support our enterprise environmental data management system (EarthSoft EQuIS). The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of environmental data and terminology, good communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. 

This position offers the flexibility of a hybrid work schedule including both in-office and remote work options. We have office locations in Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Durban South Africa.

This role includes, but is not limited to, the following activities:

Role and Responsibilities:

• The ideal candidate will be able to understand requests from environmental subject matter experts.
• Be a good communicator able to share new functions and features with the users and have a good understanding of environmental data and environmental data terminology.
• Works on issues of diverse scope where analysis of situation or data requires evaluation of a variety of factors, including an understanding of current business trends.
• Prepare and update environmental associated reports sound in understanding environmental data, transforming, and analyzing large and diversified environmental datasets.
• Ability to translate environmental problems through digital and data solutions. Commitment to data quality at all levels and scales.
• Experience in developing custom reports and user-requested queries and views on various platforms of the desired skill set.
• Responsive to client (user) requests. Excellent communication skills
• Provide technical support to field sampling teams and act as a liaison between the project staff, analytical laboratory, data validator, and GIS analysts.
• Research state and federal regulations necessary to manage action levels or clean-up criteria.