AECOM is seeking a highly motivated staff geotechnical or geologic engineer to support rock mechanics and heavy civil infrastructure design and analysis as part of the Mining group in Denver Colorado. You’ll work on a variety of projects and develop your technical skills with guidance from senior geotechnical engineers.
Job Summary/ Responsibilities:
- Plan and implement geotechnical investigations for mining and infrastructure projects, including oversight of field investigations, site inspections and preparation of investigation deliverables (20-30% travel expected).
- Plans, directs and performs specific and/or moderate portions of mid-sized to large projects under supervision of a senior engineer by coordination of multidisciplinary design inputs, including tunnelling, geotechnical, hydrogeological, structural, civil
- Plans, oversees and performs geotechnical evaluations of supporting rock mass classification, rock mass characterization, foundation design, slope stability, and settlement analyses.
- Proficiency in analytical and numerical methods for underground works, slope stability analysis, and settlement analysis.
- Provide technical input and project management support for ongoing projects.
- Prepares technical calculation packages, proposals & reports. Preparing and presenting technical presentations of evaluation results to internal and client teams.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across US and Canada.
- Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
- Must effectively manage time and project requirements in a flexible work schedule. Travel occasionally for field work (e.g., drilling, site assessments).