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AECOM · 2 days ago
Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$64K/yr - $87K/yr
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Responsibilities
Use computer programs including GeoStudio, UTexas4, LPILE, GROUP, SHAFT, Plaxis, FLAC, Settle3D, and MathCAD for geotechnical analyses.
Assist in the procurement of subcontract drilling and laboratory testing services.
Establish boring locations in the field.
Supervise field drilling operations and construction inspections.
Complete laboratory testing assignments.
Perform quality control checks on the laboratory test results.
Prepare Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) and drilling plans.
Develop design parameters of the soils and rock.
Perform geotechnical analyses to determine the bearing capacity, settlement, stability, and other characteristics of the subsurface materials.
Complete geotechnical reports and proposals for review by senior technical staff.
Complete analyses to determine the most cost-effective foundation design solutions.
Work on projects that reduce the risk of flooding, like new designs or improvement designs for levees, floodwalls, floodgates, dams, penstocks, tunnels, stormwater pump stations, channels, and bank stabilization.
Design Build projects for both flood control projects and highways.
Design embankment stabilization and under-seepage solutions.
Design MSE walls and bridge foundations.
Learn about mitigation strategies for expansive soils; soft, organic soils; or karstic limestone foundations.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution
Valid U.S. Driver’s License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices
As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review
Preferred
Master’s Degree in Geotechnical Engineering
Engineer in Training (EIT) or must obtain within 6 months after the start of employment
Relevant internship and/or professional experience
Demonstrated ability to work on fast-paced, complex projects with high attention to detail and remain organized
Ability to work on multiple ongoing projects at the same time
Highly motivated self-starter with a positive disposition
Strong interpersonal skills
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
AD&D Insurance
Disability Benefits
Paid Time Off
Leaves of Absence
Voluntary Benefits
Employee Perks
Well-being Programs
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
10,001+ employees
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