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Senior Geotechnical Engineering Specialist

2 months ago


Denver, Colorado, United States AECOM Full time

Company Overview

Transforming Infrastructure for a Sustainable Future

AECOM is at the forefront of delivering innovative solutions that enhance the quality of life in communities worldwide. Our commitment to infrastructure development encompasses a wide range of services, from planning and design to construction management, all aimed at addressing the most pressing challenges faced by society today.

With a robust global presence and a diverse team of over 50,000 professionals, we are dedicated to creating sustainable legacies for future generations. Our projects span various sectors, including transportation, water resources, and environmental management, ensuring that we make a positive impact on the world.

Position Overview

AECOM is looking for a Senior Geotechnical Engineering Specialist to join our team in Denver, CO.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and supervise field investigations and laboratory assessments of soil and rock materials.
  • Lead teams in material characterization, seepage analysis, and slope stability evaluations, including the design of stabilization measures for dams and spillways.
  • Manage seismic stability assessments and deformation analyses for dams, focusing on earthquake impacts and liquefaction potential.
  • Prepare and deliver technical presentations to stakeholders, including clients and regulatory bodies.
  • Oversee the creation of technical reports and conduct independent dam safety evaluations.
  • Perform risk assessments for water storage and hydropower facilities, identifying potential failure modes and leading risk analysis workshops.
  • Manage project scope, timelines, and budgets effectively.
  • Mentor junior engineers, fostering their professional growth and technical expertise.
  • Review engineering documentation produced by junior staff to ensure quality and compliance.
  • Conduct independent technical reviews to uphold project deliverable standards.

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering with a minimum of ten years of relevant experience or equivalent education.
  • 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 engineering design reports and specifications.
  • Proficient in leading projects with effective delegation skills.
  • Experience with software tools such as GeoStudio, FLAC, and AutoCAD.
  • Background in risk analysis projects.
  • Experience in business development and proposal preparation for engineering services.
  • Highly organized with a strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety.

Additional Information:

  • Local travel may be required.
  • Relocation assistance is available for this position.
  • AECOM values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

About AECOM:

AECOM is a leading infrastructure consulting firm, recognized for our commitment to delivering sustainable solutions across various sectors. Our comprehensive benefits program is designed to support the diverse needs of our employees, ensuring a healthy work-life balance and opportunities for professional growth.

We are dedicated to fostering a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion, where every individual can thrive and contribute to our mission of delivering a better world.