Geotechnical Engineer - AECOM

**Company Description** **Work with Us. Change the World.** At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. **Job Description** **AECOM** is seeking a **Geotechnical Engineer** to serve as a technical advisor on transportation projects for our New York Metro Transportation group including NYC, Bloomfield, NJ and Piscataway, NJ office locations. This role is available immediately. **The job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:** + Prepare technical reports, specifications and construction documents. + Evaluate ground conditions and understand their impacts on design and construction. + Provide guidance to entry level Engineers. + Perform work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision. + Independently perform all the tasks necessary to complete primary design elements for engineering works. + Prepare subsurface exploration programs, laboratory assignments and preparing geotechnical reports + Perform geotechnical investigations and construction inspections. + Lead/manage geotechnical engineering investigations. + Perform pile analysis, slope stability, settlement analysis, ground improvements and seepage analysis. + Utilize computer software programs, such as: APILE, LPILE, GROUP, SEEPW, SLOPEW and GRLWEAP. + Prepare geotechnical engineering reports and construction documents. + Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including structural engineers, architects, and environmental specialists. + Develop and implement quality control procedures for geotechnical projects. + Participate in client meetings and presentations to discuss project requirements and findings. + Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in geotechnical engineering. + Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to team members. **Qualifications** **Minimum Requirements** + Bachelor’s Degree in civil engineering or related + 4 years of related experience and/or education or demonstrated equivalent. + Valid Driver's License **Preferred Qualifications** + NY and NJ PE highly preferred or ability to obtain within a year + Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering + 5 years of related work experience preferable + Experience with NYSDOT, and NJDOT + Ability to lead/manage geotechnical engineering investigations + Ability to perform construction inspection on foundation elements + Experience with pile Analysis , Slope Stability and seepage analysis + Experience with computer software programs such as APILE, LPILE, GROUP, SEEPW, SLOPEW and GRLWEAP.prepare geotechnical engineering reports and construction documents + Ability to prepare geotechnical engineering reports and construction **Additional Information** + Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position. + Relocation is not available for this position. Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $115,000.00 - $130,000.00. **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, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the world’s 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 private-sector 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 you’re 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 well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too. Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. **ReqID:** J10121548 **Business Line:** Transportation **Business Group:** DCS **Strategic Business Unit:** East **Career Area:** Engineering **Work Location Model:** Hybrid **Legal Entity:** AECOM Technical Services Inc