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AECOM is hiring a Senior Engineer - Geotechnical

Lead and deliver geotechnical engineering solutions for diverse infrastructure projects by combining field experience with technical expertise. You will play a central role in ensuring that geotechnical work aligns with design standards, contract specifications, and real-world site conditions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Apply principles of soil and rock mechanics to develop practical responses to technical challenges within defined project scopes.
  • Monitor and evaluate geotechnical field operations to confirm adherence to project criteria and provide informed interpretation of subsurface data.
  • Coordinate with external contractors to maintain progress, uphold quality, and meet client expectations on time and within requirements.
  • Review and validate technical outputs—including reports, drawings, and design studies—for accuracy, completeness, and consistency with site findings.
  • Contribute to contract documentation and correspondence as needed, supporting the broader geotechnical team.
  • Support professional development of junior engineers through on-the-job guidance and technical feedback, helping prepare them for chartered status.
  • Travel internationally when required to support project execution and fieldwork completion.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Demonstrated experience in geotechnical design, including foundation systems (shallow and deep), earthworks, slope stability, retaining structures, and settlement analysis.
  • Proficiency with industry-standard software such as GEO5, WALLAP, ALP, SlopeW, Slide, and Plaxis for modeling and analysis.
  • Familiarity with relevant design codes and best practices, with a strong working knowledge of Eurocodes considered an advantage.
  • Experience preparing, checking, and reviewing technical documents such as interpretative reports, desk studies, specifications, and design drawings.
  • Proven ability to lead technically, contribute to client discussions, and make sound engineering judgments.
  • Solid understanding of AutoCAD and Civil 3D is preferred.
  • Willingness to travel internationally based on project demands.
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AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering solutions in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. The company partners with public- and private-sector clients to solve complex challenges and build legacies through advisory, planning, design, engineering, and construction management. A Fortune 500 firm with $16.1 billion revenue in fiscal year 2025.
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