Staff Geotechnical Engineer

LocationMurray, UT
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Company Description


Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.


Job Description

AECOM is actively seeking a highly talented Staff Geotechnical Engineer for immediate employment in Murray, Utah.

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

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.


Qualifications


Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering is mandatory.
Minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience in the field of Geotechnical Engineering, or a demonstrable equivalent combination of experience and education.
Possession of a valid driver's license is a strict requirement.


Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering is highly desirable.
Four (4) or more years of substantial experience in Geotechnical Engineering projects is preferred.
Current Utah PE license or the capability to obtain said license within six (6) months of employment.
Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office suite is essential.
Proven experience with specialized geotechnical software is advantageous.
Comprehensive understanding of field work methodologies and practices.
Exceptional ability to function effectively within a team environment.


Additional Information

Relocation assistance may be provided for suitable candidates.
Please note that sponsorship is not available for this position.
This role necessitates project site travel as required, estimated at up to 10% of work time.

Candidates who meet or exceed these qualifications are strongly encouraged to apply. The successful applicant will be expected to contribute significantly to our organization's geotechnical engineering capabilities and project outcomes.


About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include 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, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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