Geotechnical Project Engineer

AECOM’s West Region is actively seeking a highly motivated Geotechnical Project Engineer to join the Orange, California Geo-Civil team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on very challenging projects including Dams, Levees, Pipelines, Bridges, Tunnels, Building Structures, and other Facilities, and collaborate with a wide range of different disciplines.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Oversee subsurface investigations including drilling exploration boreholes and advancing CPTs at various sites throughout Southern California
• Review and assign laboratory testing for geotechnical samples
• Oversee inspection of construction activities to monitor progress and assess conformance to engineering plans, specifications and construction standards
• Perform and oversee geotechnical analyses including slope stability, seepage, settlement, earth retention, liquefaction, and shallow and deep foundations
• Prepare geotechnical engineering reports and recommendations
• Review regulations and standards necessary to conduct technical studies and carry out project design and permitting work
• Prepare and/or peer review designs, specifications, and construction documents
• Assemble and document geotechnical data using software that includes: Excel, Word, gINT, AutoCAD
• Apply QA/QC requirements to their own work and work of the project team