Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer

Key Skills

Aartificial intelligence, Data Analytics, Data science techniques, Environmental, Geoscience, Management, Operations

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Civil Engineer to be based in Germantown, MD

This position is expected to begin immediately.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Performing geotechnical tasks and working closely with other disciplines to meet the project needs, under the supervision of senior engineers.
• Oversight of subsurface investigation programs.
• Adhere to AECOM safety culture and maintain a safe work environment.
• Assigning and reviewing data from geotechnical laboratory testing.
• Performing design calculations for pavements, shallow and deep foundations, tunnel components, retaining walls, and temporary and permanent support of excavation.
• Performing settlement analysis, ground improvement analyses, slope stability analyses, and seepage analyses.
• Assist the geophysics group in data collection during geophysical surveys.
• Prepare engineering reports and memoranda.
• Performing construction oversight.
• Finding opportunities to bring innovation to the operations using data science, data analytics, and artificial intelligence.
• Participating in local professional events to represent AECOM.
• Travelling for projects domestically and internationally for one week to a month at a time.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree In Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related field
• Due to the nature of work, US Citizenship is required
• Valid Driver's License is required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices. As a condition of employment, the selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review

Additional Information

• Relocation is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship is not available for this position.
• This position requires travel

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours