Company Description

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – over 50,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Job Description

AECOM is currently looking for a Geotechnical Engineer for a full-time position based out of any of our AECOM offices in the Water group, primarily for projects involving dams and hydraulic structures, in addition to occasionally supporting other business lines for projects involving ports, transportation infrastructure, and the environment. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

Handling relevant assignments by coordinating with the professionals and technical teams allocated to the project;

Preparing and drafting technical reports and calculation notes for a variety of projects including geotechnical investigations, dam safety studies, post-construction behaviour studies and monitoring, slope stability, geotechnical consulting services;

Carrying out feasibility and preliminary design studies, detailed studies, geotechnical design, plans and quotes, technical support throughout the works;

Carrying out quality assurance for technical studies carried out by team members and supervising engineers and technicians.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, specializing in Geotechnical Engineering;

PEng or eligible

A minimum of 6 years’ relevant experience in carrying out geotechnical studies and relevant experience in soil dynamics analysis;

Preferred Qualifications:

Master’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering;

Ideally 12 years’ relevant experience;

Report-writing skills;

Good knowledge of spoken and written French;

Proficiency in GeoStudio software;

Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.

Valid driver’s licence.

Additional Information

Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this positionOffered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $95,000.00 - $140,000.00.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: REF43981Z

Business Line: Water

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: Canada

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: Hybrid

Legal Entity: AECOM Canada ULC