Principal GeotechnicalCivil Engineer

AECOM

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Phoenix, NM - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description 

AECOMis seeking a highly motivated Principal Geotechnical/Civil Engineer to support mine tailings and heavy mine tailings infrastructure as part of the Mining group in Denver Colorado Phoenix Arizona or Salt Lake City Utah. 

Job Summary/Responsibilities 

  • Provides project leadership in the areas of design investigation analysis and construction of Tailings Dams and Mining projects. 
  • Plans directs and supervises all operations included in a mid- to large complex project or several moderately sized projects with greater risk and complexity and moderate financial impact. 
  • Serve as the Engineer-of-Record for an inactive tailings storage facility.  
  • Preparing and presenting technical presentations to project team clients regulators and technical review boards. 
  • Supervise preparation of technical reports dam safety inspections and potential failure mode analyses. 
  • Participating in potential failure mode analyses and risk analyses for tailings facilities including identifying and developing potential failure modes and serving as subject matter expert in risk analysis workshops. 
  • Develop project proposals and work with mining business leader to support and grow Mining practice 
  • Provide direction to and mentoring to other technical staff in completing project tasks 
  • Performs independent technical reviews of engineering reports and design and signs off on work 
  • May be responsible for Project teams that include 5 or more members often representing multiple disciplines including subcontractor(s) 
  • Provide advice and consultation to client on engineering matters including compliance with government laws and regulations 
  • Provide direction to and mentoring to senior and mid-level staff

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements 

  • Bachelors degree and 10 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education 
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain one within 6 months
  • Valid U.S Drivers License 

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Masters OR PhD in Geotechnical engineering Civil engineering or related field of study 
  • 20 years or more of relevant experience 
  • Experience in dam design and evaluation 
  • Familiarity with design reports drawings and specifications 
  • Experience leading tasks with effective delegation skills 
  • Experience with GeoStudio (SEEP/W and SLOPE/W) UTEXAS4 Grapher FLAC/FLAC3D and AutoCAD 
  • Experience with review and use of PSHA analyses 
  • Experience working on risk analysis projects 
  • Business development for new and existing clients prepare engineering services proposals cost estimates and schedules. 
  • Must be a resourceful highly organized professional with attention to people and detail 
  • Strong commitment to performing projects in a safe manner 

Additional Information :

  • Sponsorship is not available now or in the future for this position

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 :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

Job Description AECOMis seeking a highly motivated Principal Geotechnical/Civil Engineer to support mine tailings and heavy mine tailings infrastructure as part of the Mining group in Denver Colorado Phoenix Arizona or Salt Lake City Utah. Job Summary/Responsibilities Provides project leadership in ...
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Key Skills

  • Construction Inspection
  • Business Development
  • GIS
  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Communication skills
  • Construction Experience
  • Data Collection
  • Project Management
  • Project Planning
  • Autocad
  • Horizontal Drilling
  • Writing Skills

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