Geotechnical Civil Engineer IV - Military veterans preferred

United States of America - New Jersey, Princeton

Alternate Locations US - Charlotte, NC - 6000 Fairview Road, US - Greenwood Village, CO - 6200 South Quebec Street

Job Summary

*Thank you for your interest in this position. We want to inform you that the position you applied to is with our legacy Power Business Unit. Since the time this position was originally posted, the Power Business Unit has been acquired by CriticalPoint Capital and is now an independent Company and is no longer affiliated with AECOM. The new company name is United Engineers & Constructors. We are assisting the in transition of applications to United and all background check and processing of new hires will be done by the United HR organization and its vendors. Should you choose to continue with your application, we are happy to support you through this process. If you would like to pursue employment with AECOM, please go to our website and apply for a position that you feel best suits your interests and talents.*

AECOM EIC is seeking an enthusiastic Geotechnical Civil Engineer with experience supporting Power and T&D projects in Princeton, NJ or alternate locations of Fort Mill, SC or Denver, CO.

Responsibilities include managing geotechnical project activities from conception to construction including supporting civil site and structural foundation design activities.

Applicant can look forward to projects including combined-cycle power plants, nuclear power plants, transmission lines, and substations, clean air power plant retrofits throughout the US that require all facets of geotechnical engineering, including subsurface investigations, soil and rock engineering, driven piles, and drilled shafts.

Typical Duties and Responsibilities:

• Analyze existing reports, maps, drawings, tests, topographical and geologic data at project site locations to plan for and assist in design of new projects

• Manage subsurface investigations and laboratory testing programs

• Prepare geotechnical engineering reports and recommendations

• Perform engineering calculations related to settlement, pile capacity, slope stability, seismic site classification, etc.

• Prepare project estimates, schedules, and specifications

• Prepare and/or peer review designs, specifications and construction documents

• Review engineering reports and documentation prepared by junior staff

• Mentoring and technical development of junior staff

• Ensure the quality of project deliverables

• Travel to project sites as required.

Level specific responsibilities:

• Senior technical resource may serve as technical advisor for team

• Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise.

• Develops study and design procedures to facilitate high quality cost effective work by others.

• Participates in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables.

• Develops construction cost estimates and estimates of technical efforts for projects.

• Uses expertise in all steps of completing discipline component of PS&E package.

• Performs quality control review of design calculations or drawings.

• Prepares technical specification sections.

• Provides input to the development of engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements.

Minimum Requirements

Education:

• Bachelor of Science degree (or equivalent education) in Engineering from a four year accredited college or university with Geotechnical concentration.

Experience:

• Six (6) years of relevant experience including performing geotechnical field investigations and calculations or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Additional Information:

• The successful candidate must have strong communication skills and capable of collaborating with the multi-discipline engineers and designers.

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well with others.

• Familiarity with geotechnical software applications, such as LPILE, MFAD, ArcGIS, Geo-Slope Applications.

Preferred Qualifications

• M.S. in Civil Engineering with Geotechnical concentration is preferred.

• Professional Engineering License/membership in NSPE

• Experience in Power Plant, Transmission and Distribution Projects and GIS Software.

• Deep foundation design experience is a plus.

• Experience in a discipline engineering leadership role.

Additional Information:

• Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.

• This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization.

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What We Offer

When you join AECOM, you become part of a company that is pioneering the future. Our teams around the world are involved in some of the most cutting-edge and innovative projects and programs of our time, addressing the big challenges of today and shaping the built environment for generations to come. We ensure a workplace that encourages growth, flexibility and creativity, as well as a company culture that champions inclusion, diversity and overall employee well-being through programs supported by company leadership. Our core values define who we are, how we act and what we aspire to, which comes down to not only delivering a better world, but working to “make amazing happen” in each neighborhood, community and city we touch. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Job Category Engineering

Business Line Construction Services

Business Group Construction Services Group (CS)

Country United States of America

Position Status Full-Time

Requisition/Vacancy No. 230055BR

Clearance Required No

Virtual: No

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.