AECOM is currently seeking a highly motivated and focused Geology Engineering Practice Leader to build, develop and support Geo-Civil projects for AECOM's Southern California (SoCal) practice
Responsibilities of the role will include:
- Building and maintaining long-term relationships with clients in civil infrastructure and mining by providing technical expertise, attending client and project meetings, managing client expectations, and supporting business development pursuits.
- Planning, budgeting and executing surface and subsurface field geologic and geotechnical exploration and managing support staff required to execute investigations.
- Drive and support project pursuits and contribute to business development efforts in California and around the western United States.
- Provide strong team management, mentoring, staff scheduling and resources to ensure on time and on budget project delivery.
- Build and drive collaborations with and between geotechnical and structural engineers to develop robust dam designs.
- Experience preparing proposals, cost estimates, and schedules.
- Perform and direct geologic field reconnaissance and mapping for the identification of geologic hazards and site characterization.
- Provide support on the design and installation of ground water wells and geotechnical instrumentation (VWP’s, inclinometers, transducers, etc.).
- Provide interpretation of site conditions including geologic, geochemical, and geophysical data.
- Developing geologic models for complex geologic site conditions.
- Review and understanding of regulatory guidelines and industry standards necessary to conduct technical studies and carry out project design and permitting work on dams.
- Performing liaison activities with regulatory agencies (local, state, and federal agencies) on behalf of our client
- Provide strong written and verbal communications with clear and concisely written technical reports and documents deliveries along with quality in-person or remotely client and organizational presentations
- Mentor younger geologic staff to support their development and success.