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AECOM · 11 hours ago

Geotechnical Engineer

Murray, UT

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$70K/yr - $110K/yr

2+ years exp

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm committed to delivering a better world. The Staff Geotechnical Engineer will design and deliver critical infrastructure projects, conduct geotechnical field explorations, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to solve complex geotechnical challenges.

Civil EngineeringConstructionConsultingEnergyGovernmentInformation Technology

No H1B

Responsibilities

Conduct geotechnical field explorations, construction observation, collect geotechnical samples, reporting of daily field operations, review of geotechnical data, perform geotechnical analysis, and report writing

Develop material properties for soil and rock and evaluate the stability of slopes and foundations

Prepare drafts of portions of technical proposals, reports, regulatory agency permits, as well as less complex external and internal documents

Coordinate and integrate geotechnical evaluations results into civil design through the collaboration of other geotechnical, structural, mechanical, and electrical designs

Develop tangible engineering design skills through field experience. This may include construction support (verification of design implementation, adherence to quality, contractor/owner engagement), site inspections, and Geotechnical investigations. Also provide construction support from the office by adapting designs to field conditions

Recognize potential opportunities for additional work within an existing project or for an existing client

Engage in regional projects with other offices and disciplines

Demonstrate ability to build trusting working relationships with clients and colleagues

Execute project assignments while utilizing critical thinking, engineering proceedures to carry out project tasks

Candidate will have an opportunity to be involved in the construction of in-house designs, which will build on existing client relationships and lead to future projects

Use computer programs including GeoStudio, LPILE, GROUP, SHAFT, Plaxis, Settle3, and MathCAD for geotechnical analyses

Preparing Project Work Plans and Health and Safety Plans

Qualification

Geotechnical EngineeringField InvestigationsGeotechnical SoftwareCivil EngineeringData AnalysisTechnical ReportingMicrosoft OfficeConstruction SupportTeam CollaborationCritical Thinking

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering and 2+ years of relevant experience in the field of Geotechnical Engineering, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Valid driver's license that allows you to drive during the course of your employment