AECOM is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to serve as a technical advisor on transportation projects for our New York Metro Transportation group including NYC, Bloomfield, NJ and Piscataway, NJ office locations.
The job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Prepare technical reports, specifications and construction documents.
- Evaluate ground conditions and understand their impacts on design and construction.
- Provide guidance to entry level Engineers.
- Perform work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision.
- Independently perform all the tasks necessary to complete primary design elements for engineering works.
- Prepare subsurface exploration programs, laboratory assignments and preparing geotechnical reports.
- Perform geotechnical investigations and construction inspections.
- Lead/manage geotechnical engineering investigations.
- Perform pile analysis, slope stability, settlement analysis, ground improvements and seepage analysis.
- Utilize computer software programs, such as: APILE, LPILE, GROUP, SEEPW, SLOPEW and GRLWEAP.
- Prepare geotechnical engineering reports and construction documents.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including structural engineers, architects, and environmental specialists.
- Develop and implement quality control procedures for geotechnical projects.
- Participate in client meetings and presentations to discuss project requirements and findings.
- Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in geotechnical engineering.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to team members.