Entry-Level Geotechnical Dam Safety Engineer
Entry-Level Geotechnical Dam Safety Engineer
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Job Description
AECOM is seeking a highly talented Entry Level Geotechnical Dam Safety Engineer to join the East Region Dams Team. This position will support a variety Dam Safety Engineering projects across the East Region. The successful candidate will join the ENR consistently ranked #1 Dams and Reservoirs firm and have access to exciting career advancement opportunities. This position will report to one of the AECOM offices in the East Region including but not limited to Atlanta Georgia; Buffalo New York; Conshohocken Pennsylvania; Germantown Maryland; or Franklin Tennessee.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Provide technical support to dam project managers including design analysis inspection construction observation and regulatory compliance activities associated with a variety of dams.
- Planning implementing and overseeing geotechnical subsurface exploration programs including assigning laboratory testing with assistance.
- Performing dam analysis and design such as material characterization seepage slope stability settlement and filter compatibility analyses for dams.
- Preparing geotechnical reports boring logs drawings and specifications for dam projects.
- Preparing and presenting technical presentations to internal project team.
- Conducting field observations and site visits for dam safety inspections and dam construction oversight.
- Progression toward greater responsibility including task and project management and certification as a professional engineer.
- Work with multi-disciplinary teams on a variety of Dam Safety Engineering projects.
- Flexibility and willingness to travel for project work part time as needed.
Qualifications :
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering with demonstrated coursework in Geotechnical Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering.
- Successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering Exam or ability to complete within 6 months of initial hire.
- Valid U.S. Drivers License and as a condition of employment must be able to pass AECOMs Motor Vehicle Records review.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Due to the nature of work U.S. Citizenship is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in relevant geotechnical engineering software programs such as GeoStudio and gINT.
- Masters degree in Civil Engineering with emphasis in Geotechnical Engineering.
- Interest in dams and other hydraulic structures.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Additional Information :
- Relocation is not available for this position.
- Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
- Travel is a requirement of 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 flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at .
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
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Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
