Senior Geotechnical Engineer

1 week ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom AECOM Technology Corporation Full time

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Company Description

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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

What your new role will entail:

As part of our Caledonia Water Alliance Joint Venture, AECOM UK is looking for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to work in the CWA Stepps Office within their existing Geotechnical Team.

CWA have responsibility for delivery of Scottish Water's £700m programme of capital investment aimed at maintaining and upgrading their water and wastewater networks. It will be the responsibility of the appointee to provide appropriate geotechnical engineering support across all of the work being undertaken by CWA. In this responsibility you will be aided by, and work closely with, AECOM's UK & Ireland Ground Engineering team.

Job Duties include:

  • Provide appropriate geotechnical advice and support at all stages of project development, from option development through outline design to detailed design and site support.
  • Develop site investigation scopes appropriate to the work content and support to site investigation work.
  • Site supervision of ground investigation works followed by preparation of testing schedules and collation and interpretation of the results of the ground investigation.
  • Mentor junior staff, supporting them with their professional development to help them achieve chartered status.
  • Support practice development and innovation.
  • Provide input on team and client meetings, being prepared to own decisions and put forward alternative ideas and concepts.
  • Prepare, check and review a wide range of technical documents, including Desk Studies, Interpretative reports, specifications, construction drawings and Design reports.
  • Ensure rigorous adherence to CWA and AECOMs industry leading quality assurance programme.

Being part of the team:

You will be key to the Water and Wastewater programmes for our client, Scottish Water designing and installing water and wastewater infrastructure through our SR21 framework across Scotland.

You will join an existing Geotechnical team working with around 30x Engineers and CAD Technicians, with support from other specialist departments from within the AECOM and CWA communities.

We promote staff development and progression, and there are many development opportunities within CWA and AECOM. We offer a unique opportunity to deliver the full project cycle, from concept design through to detailed design, and delivery

The role will be based in Stepps, which is only a 5-minute walk from the train station, and local shops/café's and there's also parking provided too

We offer a flexible hybrid working model. As a member of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package with a range of flexible choices covering health, finance, lifestyle, well-being and more

Qualifications

  • BEng in Civil Engineering.
  • Chartered Engineer status or actively working towards this status.
  • A strong working knowledge of ground conditions and ground investigation practice.
  • Experience in the geotechnical design of earthworks and structures.
  • Willing to travel within the UK.

Additional Information

You can learn more about us here: 2023 AECOM Candidate Brochure )

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About AECOM

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 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 culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - 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 and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. 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.

ReqID: J

Business Line: Water

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: Europe & India

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: Hybrid

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