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Lead Geotechnical Engineer

2 months ago

Denver, Colorado, United States AECOM Full time

Company Overview

Transforming Infrastructure for a Sustainable Future

AECOM is at the forefront of creating a better world. Our projects enhance daily life, from improving transportation systems to ensuring access to essential resources. As a leading infrastructure consulting firm, we collaborate with clients to tackle the most intricate challenges and establish enduring legacies for future generations.

With a surge in global infrastructure investments, our expertise is in high demand. We encourage you to bring your innovative ideas and aspirations to our diverse team of over 50,000 professionals, including planners, designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, all dedicated to making a significant impact worldwide.

We are united by a shared mission to enhance the world we live in. Become a part of our journey.

Position Overview

AECOM is looking for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to be located in Denver, CO.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead field exploration and characterization efforts, along with laboratory testing of soil and rock materials.
  • Supervise teams conducting material characterization, seepage and slope stability analyses, and design slope stabilization solutions for dams and spillways.
  • Manage teams performing seismic stability assessments and deformation analyses of dams, including evaluating earthquake ground motions and liquefaction potential.
  • Prepare and deliver technical presentations to project teams, clients, regulatory bodies, and technical review panels.
  • Oversee the creation of technical reports, independent dam safety evaluations, and potential failure mode analyses.
  • Conduct risk assessments for water storage and hydropower dams, identifying potential failure modes and leading risk analysis workshops.
  • Manage project scope, timelines, and budgets effectively.
  • Mentor junior staff, fostering their technical growth and success.
  • Review engineering documentation produced by junior engineers.
  • Perform independent technical reviews to ensure the quality of project outputs.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering with a minimum of ten (10) years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license.
  • A valid U.S. Driver's License is required due to the nature of the work.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's or PhD in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Over 20 years of relevant experience.
  • Expertise in dam design and evaluation, including material characterization and stability analyses.
  • Familiarity with design documentation, drawings, and specifications.
  • Proven experience in leading tasks with effective delegation.
  • Proficiency in software such as GeoStudio (SEEP/W and SLOPE/W), UTEXAS4, Grapher, FLAC/FLAC3D, and AutoCAD.
  • Experience in risk analysis projects.
  • Business development experience, including preparing proposals and cost estimates.
  • Highly organized with a strong attention to detail.
  • Commitment to ensuring safe project execution.

Additional Information:

  • Local travel may be required.
  • Qualified candidates may need to pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
  • Relocation assistance is available for this position.
  • AECOM is committed to diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.

About AECOM

AECOM offers a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Our benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability benefits, paid time off, and retirement savings plans, among others. We are a Fortune 500 firm dedicated to delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle, solving complex challenges for our clients in various sectors.

Flexibility and Growth Opportunities

We provide a flexible work environment, allowing you to perform your best work whether in an AECOM office, remotely, or at client sites. Our culture promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion, inviting everyone to contribute their unique talents and perspectives.

Join AECOM, and you will benefit from access to industry-leading technology and impactful projects while enjoying work flexibility.