Principal Geotechnical Engineer (Water) at AECOM
Oakland, California, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jul, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Apr, 25

Experience

8 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Deep Foundations, Civil Engineering, Slope Stability

Industry

Civil Engineering

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

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • BA/BS degree plus 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • PE registration
  • Valid Driver’s License is required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, with a Master’s degree or PhD in Civil Engineering strongly preferred
  • 10+ years of relevant professional experience
  • California GE registration
  • Experience planning and directing geotechnical investigations
  • Thorough knowledge of foundation engineering including shallow and deep foundations, earthwork, slope stability
  • Working knowledge of relevant building code provisions
  • Experience working on Water Resources projects
  • Experience working in Refinery or other industrial sites
  • Experience working with local permitting jurisdictions
  • OSHA 40 Hour Hazwoper Trained
  • Local travel may be required
Responsibilities
  • Project management – tracking scope, schedule and budget
  • Business development for new and existing clients
  • Preparing engineering services proposals, cost estimates, and schedules
  • Preparing Project Work Plans and Health and Safety Plans
  • Providing technical support to geotechnical projects
  • Overseeing and preparing engineering reports and documentation
  • Reviewing engineering reports and documentation prepared by junior staff
  • Ensuring the quality of project deliverables
  • Mentoring and technical development of junior staff
  • Performing Independent Technical Reviews
  • Strong commitment to ensuring safe project execution
  • Provides technical leadership for a specialty and is considered to be a fully capable professional in their field.
  • Applies intensive and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields. Makes decisions independently on technical problems and methods, and represents the organization in conferences.
  • Resolves important questions and plans and coordinates work.
  • Requires the use of advanced techniques and the modifications and extension of theories, precepts and practices of the field and related sciences and disciplines.
  • The knowledge and expertise required for this level of work usually result from progressive experience.
  • Supervision and guidance relate largely to overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters.
  • Receives direction on unusual conditions and developments.
    Qualifications
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