Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer

**Company Description**

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**Job Description**

As an **Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer** , you will perform specific and limited portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer. Gather and correlate basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures. Work on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests. Propose approaches to solve new problems encountered. Identify discrepancies in results. Perform work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with moderate supervision.

**AECOM** is seeking an **Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer** to be based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

_Position is scheduled to begin in June 2025._

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

+ Builds analytic and design skills.

+ Conducts engineering design under the supervision of an experienced engineer.

+ Creates designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, and final working drawings under the supervision of an experienced engineer.

+ Collects and analyzes data under the supervision of an experienced engineer.

+ Performs geotechnical investigation collecting and describing soil/rock samples in the field. Creates soil profiles based on data collected during the subsurface investigation program

+ Uses computer software as a tool for solving basic engineering problems including but not limited to foundation, retaining wall and support of excavation design, slope stability and seepage analysis, etc.

+ Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule under supervision.

**Qualifications**

**Minimum Requirements:**

+ Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.

+ Valid US Driver's License is required for this position. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

+ Experience collecting and analyzing data in order to create designs, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings and final working drawings.

+ Experience performing calculations and creating geotechnical reports

+ Experience performing geotechnical investigations and field inspections

**Additional Information**

+ Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

+ Relocation assistance is not available for this position

Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $70,000.00 - $85,000.00.

**About AECOM**

AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program 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 absence, voluntary benefits, perks, U.S. and global well-being programs, 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 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 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 culture of equity, diversity and inclusion 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 and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. 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 industry-leading 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.

**ReqID:** J10114519

**Business Line:** Transportation

**Business Group:** DCS

**Strategic Business Unit:** East

**Career Area:** Engineering

**Work Location Model:** Hybrid

**Legal Entity:** AECOM Technical Services Inc