Senior Geotechnical Engineer
2 weeks ago
At AECOM, we are committed to creating a better world through infrastructure that opens doors to opportunities for all.
Our efforts span across enhancing commutes, ensuring reliable energy, providing access to clean water, and reshaping skylines, all aimed at fostering thriving communities.
Our clients rely on us to integrate top talent, innovative ideas, technical know-how, and digital solutions across various sectors including transportation, buildings, water, environment, and renewable energy.
We are a unified global team of 47,000 professionals, driven by a shared mission to improve the world we live in.Here, you will have the autonomy to advance in a landscape rich with opportunities.
We offer the flexibility necessary for you to excel in a hybrid work environment.
Whether you are working from an AECOM office, a remote location, or at a client site, you will be part of a vibrant setting that values integrity, entrepreneurial spirit, and innovation.
We are dedicated to nurturing a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion, fostering a safe and respectful workplace where everyone is encouraged to bring their unique talents and backgrounds to create transformative results for our clients.
We will support your professional growth through our technical and career development programs and a variety of career paths.
We believe in empowering leadership at every level.Regardless of your position within the organization, you can make a significant impact on the projects you contribute to, the teams you collaborate with, and our overall business.
We provide competitive compensation and benefits, wellness programs to support you and your family, and the resources necessary for your career advancement.
By joining us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – including planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, and program and construction managers – who are leading the way toward a more sustainable and equitable future.
Position OverviewAECOM is looking for a driven Geotechnical Engineer to be based in our Sacramento, California office, providing civil engineering and design services for substantial water infrastructure initiatives.
This role will require collaboration with a multidisciplinary team comprising civil engineers, geotechnical engineers, environmental engineers, geologists, and environmental scientists to plan, design, and execute large-scale water infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities:- Oversee subsurface investigations, including test pits, drilling exploration boreholes, and advancing CPTs at various locations.
- Review and allocate geotechnical samples for laboratory testing.
- Inspect and supervise construction activities to monitor progress and ensure compliance with engineering plans, specifications, and construction standards.
- Conduct geotechnical analyses, including slope stability, seepage, settlement, earth retention, liquefaction, and shallow and deep foundations.
- Prepare geotechnical engineering reports and recommendations.
- Review regulations and standards essential for conducting technical studies and executing project design and permitting work.
- Prepare and/or peer review designs, specifications, and construction documents.
- Collaborate with designers and drafting personnel to develop conceptual and as-built drawings.
- Compile and document geotechnical data using software tools such as Excel, Word, gINT, and AutoCAD.
- Implement QA/QC requirements for your work and that of the project team.
- Effectively communicate with team members and clients.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of experience and education.
Preferred Qualifications:
8+ years of relevant geotechnical project experience.
Engineer in Training (EIT) or Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification.
California Professional Engineering License.
Experience in the planning, design, and construction of water resources projects, including pump stations, dams, levees, flood control facilities, pipelines, cutoff walls, and earthmoving projects.
Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or Civil3D.
Familiarity with geotechnical analysis software, such as SEEP/W, SLOPE/W, and L-Pile.
Additional InformationThe offered compensation rate in Sacramento, CA will be determined based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The target salary range for this position is $85,000 - $125,000.
AECOM is proud to provide a comprehensive benefits program to cater to the diverse needs of our employees.
Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, wellness programs, and global well-being initiatives.
With the surge in infrastructure investment globally, our services are in high demand, making this an opportune time to be part of AECOM. You will enjoy the advantages of being associated with a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and impactful work with flexibility.
AECOM offers a wide range of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families, along with a robust global well-being program.
As a trusted global infrastructure firm, we are in this together – your growth and success are integral to ours.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in the potential of every individual and are committed to helping you realize yours.-
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