Senior Geotechnical Engineer

AECOM

Piscataway, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$130,000–$150,000 Per Year
LOCATION
Piscataway, NJ
POSTED
30+ days ago
**Company Description** **Work with Us. Change the World.** At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. **Job Description** **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. We also have projects in the upstate New York regions including Albany and Buffalo. This role is available immediately. **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. **Qualifications** **Minimum Requirements** + Bachelor’s Degree in civil engineering or related + 6 years of related experience and/or education or demonstrated equivalent. + Valid US Driver's License. **Preferred Qualifications** + NY and NJ PE highly preferred or ability to obtain within a year. + Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering. + 5 years of related work experience preferable. + Experience with pile Analysis , Slope Stability and seepage analysis. + Experience with computer software programs such as APILE, LPILE, GROUP, SEEPW, SLOPEW and GRLWEA. + Ability to prepare geotechnical engineering reports and construction. **Additional Information** + Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position. + Relocation is not available for this position. Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $130000 to $150000. **About AECOM** AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. **What makes AECOM a great place to work** You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. **ReqID:** J10142001 **Business Line:** Transportation **Business Group:** DCS **Strategic Business Unit:** East **Career Area:** Engineering **Work Location Model:** Hybrid **Compensation:** USD 130000 - USD 150000 - yearly

About the Company

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AECOM

About AECOM

AECOM is a global network of experts working with clients, communities and colleagues to develop and implement innovative solutions to the world’s most complex challenges.

Delivering clean water and energy. Building iconic skyscrapers. Planning new cities. Restoring damaged environments. Connecting people and economies with roads, bridges, tunnels and transit systems. Designing parks where children play. Helping governments maintain stability and security.

We connect expertise across services, markets, and geographies to deliver transformative outcomes. Worldwide, we design, build, finance, operate and manage projects and programs that unlock opportunities, protect our environment and improve people’s lives.

Imagine it. Delivered.

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Fast Facts:

  • Approximately $20.2 billion of revenue during fiscal year 2018

  • Ranked #1 in Transportation and General Building in Engineering News-Record’s 2018 “Top 500 Design Firms”

  • Named one of Fortune magazine's "World's Most Admired Companies" for the fifth consecutive year

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COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Aerospace and Defense
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Parking, Performance Bonus, Prescription Drug Coverage, Professional Development, 401K, Childcare, Concierge Services, Stock Options, Subsidized Commuting, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Transportation Allowance, Tuition Reimbursement, Vehicle Allowance, Work From Home, Game Rooms, Health Care on Site, Life Insurance, Merchandise Discounts, Military Leave, On Site Cafeteria
WEBSITE
https://aecom.jobs/