Engineer - Ground Engineering and Tunnelling at Aecom USA

Bogota, Capital District, RAP (Especial) Central, Colombia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Ground Engineering, Tunnelling Engineering, Geoestudio, Plaxis, Rocscience, Design of Retaining Structures, Underground Works Design, Technical Specification Preparation, Geotechnical Engineering, Quality Control, Quality Management System, AutoCAD, MicroStation, SAP2000, STAAD Pro, BIM 360

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

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 Enterprise Capabilities are currently recruiting for a Ground and Tunnelling Engineer to join our busy and expanding experienced team. The team provides assessment, concept, feasibility, preliminary and detailed designs on a wide range of Projects, either as standalone commissions or as part of multidisciplinary major projects. You may have the opportunity to work on some of the most iconic Transportation and Water projects, being part of a diverse and multicultural team. It can be a great opportunity for a mid-level profile that wants to boost his/her professional technical career on the ground engineering and digital space The responsibilities of this role include: Work is accomplished autonomously on small projects or portions of larger projects supported by EC within established procedures and practices related to ground and tunnelling engineering. Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures in ground and tunneling engineering. Provides guidance to entry level engineers and technicians. Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered. Performs specific and limited portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer. Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests. Identifies discrepancies in results. Prepare and manage technical specification sections related to designs, ensuring they meet project requirements with emphasis on tunnelling projects. Working on international projects related to geotechnical engineering as part of the Enterprise Capabilities’ family. Proven commitment with Quality Control Policy and Quality Management System. Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with moderate supervision. Qualifications Minimum Requirements Bachelor in Civil Engineering from a recognized University. At least 2 years of specific experience in ground engineering and tunneling. At least 2 years of proven track record in the use of specific ground engineering and tunnelling software as Geoestudio/Plaxis /Rocscience. Experience in the design of retaining structures and underground works. Communicative level of English (oral and written) Preferred Qualifications Master or postgraduate degree in Geotechnical EngineeringAdvanced level in CAD software (preferable AutoCAD and/or MicroStation). 2+ years of proven track record in the use of specific ground engineering and tunnelling software as Geoestudio/Plaxis /Rocscience Experience with international regulations and standards (AASTHO; Eurocodes; British Standards, etc.) Experience in the use of structural analysis such as SAP2000 or STAAD Pro will be considered favorably. Experience working in the North America region / Australia will be considered favorably. Experience working with Common Data Environment platforms (e.g., BIM 360, ACC). Additional Information Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Sponsorship for Colombia work authorisation is not available for this position, now or in the future. 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. State/Province: Distrito Capital de Bogotá Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Services SAS Business Line: Transportation Work Location Model: On-Site Operating Group: Group Support Primary Location: CO - Bogota, Colombia - Carrera 11 #

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Responsibilities

The role involves autonomously completing work on small projects or portions of larger ones related to ground and tunnelling engineering, gathering data, and providing guidance to junior staff. Responsibilities also include preparing and managing technical specifications for designs, with an emphasis on tunnelling projects, while adhering to budgets and schedules.