AECOM: Entry-Level Biologist – Hiring Event with AECOM – Coral Gables, FL — Tampa, FL, United States

About AECOM

AECOM is an infrastructure consulting business whose employer material describes work involving transport, energy, water and the built environment. Its activities bring together planning, design, engineering, scientific work, and programme or construction management. The organisation's described projects concern the physical systems used by communities, from travel and utilities to buildings. Those activities connect technical disciplines with project delivery, supported by digital and business functions around the planning, development and management of infrastructure.

The position and its setting

AECOM lists Entry-Level Biologist – Hiring Event with AECOM – Coral Gables, FL in Tampa, FL, United States, under reference J10159912. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Employment type: Full-time
• Employer listing date: 24 October 2026
• Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
• Job Family: Ecology
• Brands: AECOM

Responsibilities and work described

• AECOM is hosting an exclusive, invitation-only hiring event in Coral Gables, FL on January 27-28, 2026
• This is a great opportunity to learn and connect with AECOM for career opportunities starting Spring/Summer 2027
• The event kicks off on Wednesday evening with a networking mixer from 6-8 pm, where you can hear from AECOM staff about various projects, career paths, and the company itself
• You’ll also have the chance to meet other students, recent graduates, and AECOM professionals from across our business lines
• On Thursday, interviews will take place at our Coral Gables, FL office
• This is a fantastic opportunity to learn about and connect with AECOM for early career opportunities
• AECOM is seeking an Entry-Level Biologist to be based in our Coral Gables, FL, Orlando, FL or Tampa, FL office
• We will also consider candidates in other AECOM locations in the Southeast United States
• Work: within an interdisciplinary, collaborative environment that provides career growth opportunities within AECOM’s Environmental Planning and Permitting (EPP) Southeast Team
• Our EPP Southeast team primarily works on projects in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Tennessee
• The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
• Support: the lead Biologist/Scientist in performing wetland, plants and wildlife, protected upland, intertidal and nearshore marine, and other ecological surveys
• Support: ecological leads with processing field data and development/originating ecological assessment reports and utilization of equipment such as tablets and GPS units
• Support: coordination of various governmental agencies regarding ecological survey protocols, reporting standards, endangered and threatened species coordination, or compliance with environmental permit and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
• Identify potential environmental impacts through reviews of engineering plans, aerials, field data, desktop research, and GIS databases
• Research / execution: visual inspections of drainage facilities

Essential requirements and candidate background

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Environmental Studies, Biology or another related field
• Valid U.S
• Driver’s License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices
• As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review
• Due to the nature of the work, U.S
• Citizenship is required

Preferred experience and additional strengths

• Experience: field data collection, research and data review, and preparation of technical reports/documents
• Knowledge: applicable federal and state environmental laws and regulations (Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, National environmental Policy Act, etc.)
• Proficiency: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Knowledgeable in using iPads, Android tablets and applications, Trimble GPS survey units, and other data collection tools or similar survey equipment
• GIS capabilities using ESRI and ARCGIS (ArcMap and/or ArcPro) software and ability to create figures or perform analysis on location data sets
• Safety or Health and Safety training (i.e., CPR certification, OSHA HAZWOPER 40 hours)
• Team oriented with verbal and writing skills and demonstrates professionalism and accountability
• High degree of self-motivation and ability to work both independently and in a team setting
• College transcripts with GPA and writing samples

Location, schedule and contract conditions

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• This position requires a hybrid work schedule which includes in office work
• Work arrangement: Hybrid
• Advertised location: Tampa, FL, United States

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Pay and application dates

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How to apply to AECOM

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Practical preparation: Excel

Excel examples should identify the task, the data and the checks used to avoid an incorrect result. Explain whether you built a reporting workbook, reconciled records, automated a process or maintained an existing model.

Relevant skills

• Excel
• PowerPoint
• MS Office
• compliance
• safety management
• training