Project Geotechnical Engineer III
Project Geotechnical Engineer III
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Job Description
The Water Business Unit of AECOM is actively seeking a proactive Project Geotechnical Engineer. This position is located in our Germantown MD office. The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to those listed below:
- Performing and managing small to mediumsized geotechnical projects and working closely with other disciplines to meet the project needs under the supervision of senior engineers
- Mentoring younger engineers
- Planning and oversight of subsurface investigation programs.
- Adhere to AECOM safety culture and maintain a safe work environment
- Assigning reviewing and performing statistical analysis on the results of the geotechnical laboratory testing
- Performing and reviewing design calculations for pavements shallow and deep foundations tunnel components retaining walls temporary and permanent support of excavation
- Perform and peer review settlement analyses ground improvement analyses slope stability analyses seepage analyses
- Working with the geophysics group to manage combined subsurface exploration programs
- Prepare engineering reports and memoranda
- Working in multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists with effective collaboration.
- Performing construction oversight
- Reviewing design reports and calculations performed by other firms and providing detailed review comments.
- Reviewing construction submittals and providing detailed review comments.
- Finding opportunities to bring innovation to the operations using data science data analytics and artificial intelligence.
- Participating in local professional events to represent AECOM
- Travel for projects domestically and internationally for one week to a month at a time.
Qualifications :
Minimum Qualifications:
- BA/BS Degree 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
- Experience with pavement design shallow and deep foundations slope stability
- Experience with AutoCAD gINT MathCAD Geostudio and other geotechnical analysis software
- A minimum of 2 years of demonstrated professional experience in the field and office.
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally for 2 to 4 weeks at a time.
- P.E. Certification
- Ability to work in inclement weather
- Ability to lift 50 lbs
- Due to the nature of work US Citizenship is required
- Valid U.S. Drivers license and as a condition of employment able to pass AECOMs Motor Vehicle Records Review.)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of geology within the tidewater area of Virginia
- Thorough understanding of the concepts of soil mechanics and foundation engineering
- Prior experience working on projects for the US Army Crops of Engineers NAVFAC.
- Experience in monitoring general geotechnical construction
- Possess active or ability to obtain a security clearance
- Demonstrated handson experience in conducting largescale subsurface investigations using various drilling methodologies.
- Experience with geotechnical laboratory testing.
- Experience with installation and monitoring of instrumentation
- Experience with technical report writing
- Strong written and oral communication quantitative and interpersonal skill
Additional Information :
- Sponsorship is not available for this position.
- Relocation assistance is available for this role.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks wellbeing resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the worlds 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 privatesector 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 youre 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 wellbeing programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.
Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industryleading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
