Job Description

AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Senior Geotechnical Civil Engineer to join our Environmental Business Line in the Raleigh, North Carolina office, working on rewarding projects within a diverse culture, and having access to exceptional training and career development opportunities.

You will work with a diverse team of technical experts to deliver remediation services to our clients in the Power sector market and have the ability to work across business lines (e.g. Transportation) to support AECOM’s growing business. In this role, you will support the design of various solid waste disposal facilities, earthen dams, bridges, retaining walls, roadways, and other geotechnical, civil, and remediation projects.

As a key member of our staff, candidate will be working on rewarding projects throughout the United States within a diverse culture and having access to exceptional training and career development opportunities. Working at AECOM means being part of a global team, working with award-winning professionals across the world. Aspire to develop, manage and implement some of the best projects regionally, with opportunities to work on projects nationally or internationally.

The job responsibilities for the position will include but are not limited to:

• Performing geotechnical investigations including slope stability analyses and settlement analyses
• Developing geotechnical recommendations for large civil and geotechnical projects.
• Documentation and use of industry standard computer software for the position
• Utilizing resources including Slope/W, SLIDE, AutoCAD Civil 3D, APile, LPile, GRLWEAP, Settle3
• Responsible for training and leading junior level engineers and scientists in the completion of a variety of geotechnical projects
• Investigating dams or impoundments
• Site review and assessments specific to Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR)
• Training junior staff and providing guidance on landfill design
• Acting as a point of expertise in projects with NCDOT

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• BA/BS in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineer or related field + 8 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of North Carolina or the ability to obtain through comity
• Valid U.S Driver's License and as a condition of employment, must pass AECOM's Motor Vehicle Records Review
• As a condition of employment, candidates must pass a drug screening
• As a condition of employment, candidates must pass a medical screening
• Due to the nature of this work, U.S. Citizenship is a requirement

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Masters' Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• 9+ years of experience in environmental investigations and site remediation
• Experience performing geotechnical investigations, slope stability analyses, settlement analyses, and developing geotechnical recommendations for large civil and geotechnical projects.
• Experience with CERCLA and RCRA remediation programs at complex sites
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification
• Strong Experience training and leading engineers and scientists in the completion of a variety of geotechnical projects
• Background in dams or impoundments, Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR), or landfill design
• Field knowledge and experience with dams or impoundments, Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR), or landfill design

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.

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, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

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.