Graduate Geotechnical Engineer and Engineering Geologist
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Company Description
AECOM is a globally recognised infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services across the full project lifecycle. We work with clients to solve complex challenges in transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment.
Job Description
Our Ground Engineering team in the UK & Ireland provides services ranging from feasibility studies to ground investigation design and construction supervision. Projects include energy, water, nuclear, power, road, rail, aviation, ports, and more.
Responsibilities
* Desk studies, site inspections, rockface surveys and geomorphological mapping
* Contribute to the design, planning and procurement of ground investigations
* Supervise ground investigation fieldwork
* Interpret geological data and prepare reports
* Analyse geotechnical data, prepare ground models and design foundations, retaining walls, slope stability, earthworks and rock slope stabilisation
* Use digital tools such as Openground, Leapfrog and other 2D/3D analysis software
Qualifications
* Degree in Civil Engineering or Engineering Geology/Geology with 2:1 or above
* Advanced MSc/MEng in Soil Mechanics, Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology is an advantage
* Competent in Microsoft Office; ability to use AutoCAD/Civil 3D desirable
* Geotechnical work experience preferred but not essential
* Willingness to work towards professional qualifications (through ICE, IOM3 or the Geological Society)
* Strong interest in geotechnical projects and promotion of geotechnical activities with clients
* Flexible and willing to work away from home on sites and occasionally in other offices
* Motivated to meet client and business expectations, considering financial and commercial implications
* Effective communicator with colleagues and clients, both verbally and in writing
* Capability to structure & prioritise work, cooperate within the team, and work independently
Additional Information
* Apply early: CVs are reviewed on a rolling basis
* Include a covering letter and academic grades; indicate available working dates and preferred locations
* Right to work in the UK required
Professional Development
The 2‑year Graduate Development Programme (GDP) mentors graduates across disciplines. Ground Engineering graduates also join our GEO Grounding academy, covering desk study, geological interpretation, ground investigation, model development, parametric assessment and geotechnical design.
About AECOM
AECOM delivers professional services throughout the project lifecycle, focused on sustainability, equity, diversity, inclusion and governance. We are a Fortune 500 firm with $14.4 billion revenue in 2023.
Benefits and Growth
Hybrid working options, compensation, benefits, well‑being programmes and a diverse global team. Equal Opportunity Employer and Disability Confident Employer.
Location
London, England, United Kingdom – Hybrid work model.
Legal and EEO Statement
All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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