AECOM · 4 months ago
AECOM is Hosting a Networking Event for Upcoming Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer in Philadelphia, PA!
Germantown, MD
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$68K/yr - $85K/yrAECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm committed to delivering a better world. They are hosting a networking event in Philadelphia for an Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer position, which will involve assisting in geotechnical field exploration, performing analyses, and preparing reports, among other responsibilities.
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Responsibilities
Assist in the planning, execution and oversight of geotechnical field exploration and laboratory test programs
Evaluate subsurface conditions to determine geotechnical engineering properties and parameters of soil and bedrock
Perform geotechnical analyses for shallow foundations including bearing capacity, sliding and settlement
Conduct seepage and stability analyses for dams, levees, tunnels and natural and man-made slopes
Design deep foundations for buildings, bridges, tanks , and other structures
Design pavements, retaining walls, sheet piles, and other structures
Perform liquefaction analysis, site class assessment and seismic hazard analysis
Assist in the preparation of geotechnical data reports, geotechnical design reports, memoranda and technical specifications
Coordinate with other in-house engineering disciplines as needed
Oversee subsurface investigation programs and adhere to AECOM's safety culture
Participate in construction oversight and geotechnical exploration
Travel domestically and internationally for project needs
Engage in local professional events to represent AECOM
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with strong coursework in geotechnical engineering, soil mechanics, and foundation engineering or demonstrated equivalency of education and/or experience
Must have a valid U.S driver's license and as a condition of employment, must be able to pass AECOM's Motor Vehicle Records review
Ability to work in inclement weather and lift up to 50 lbs
Willing to travel domestically and internationally 50% of the time
Preferred
Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus in Geotechnical Engineering
Ability to adhere to project schedules and budgets
EIT Certification
Basic knowledge of industry-standard software (e.g., AutoCAD, gINT, MathCAD, OpenGround)
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
AD&D
Disability benefits
Paid time off
Leaves of absences
Voluntary benefits
Perks
Flexible work options
Well-being resources
Employee assistance program
Business travel insurance
Service recognition awards
Retirement savings plan
Employee stock purchase plan
Company
AECOM
AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets.
Founded in 1990
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$1.2BKey Investors
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2012-12-31Grant· $0.01M
2007-05-11IPO
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W. Troy Rudd
CEO
Sandra Broughton
Corporate Vice President - Global Head of Travel
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