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Geotechnical EngineeringAECOM • Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Geotechnical Engineering

Geotechnical Engineering

AECOM • Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
22 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

AECOM is actively seeking a Geotechnical Engineering Specialist in Burnaby BC with extensive experience in geotechnical earthquake engineering probabilistic seismic hazard analysis liquefaction analysis and dynamic analysis. The candidate is expected to have extensive experience in the design and construction of shallow and deep foundations retaining structures embankments railways highways and airports excavation support systems tunnels trenchless and ground improvement methods (stone columns soil mixing etc.). The successful candidate will have opportunity to work on major transportation water resources marine civil infrastructure and building projects. The successful candidate will have a key role in the development and growth of our geotechnical practice in Canada. This is a Full-time role.

AECOM is proud to provide our employees with a variety of exciting and challenging projects. This role will provide the successful candidate the opportunity to :

Work with diverse teams of engineers designers and drafters from conceptual design through preliminary and final design; manage projects and be responsible for completion on schedule and financial performance; resolve complex geotechnical issues; write compile and review geotechnical reports and proposals for major projects; prepare and present technical papers and contribute to advancement of earth science in our area of technical specialization; maintain quality throughout a project and implement improvements when determined; prepare project summary reports; resolve claims with respect to deferring ground conditions : encourage growth within the group and improve the general knowledge base throughout the company; develop and sustain long-lasting business relationships with clients; and travel within Canada when required.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements :

  • Bachelors in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering.
  • 4 years of relevant experience in geotechnical geological and geotechnical earthquake engineering.
  • Eligible for P. Eng. registration in Canada within a year.

Preferred Qualifications :

  • Preferred Masters degree in Geotechnical Engineering from CEAB-accredited institution.
  • 8 years of progressive experience in geotechnical engineering on complex multidisciplinary project.
  • Familiar with finite element theory for soil and rock including knowledge of advanced geotechnics as it relates to real soil behavior.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrate proactive problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to maintain organization in a changing environment.
  • Exhibits initiative responsibility and flexibility.
  • Experience with and ability to make informed decisions regarding intrusive and non-intrusive field investigations basic and advanced laboratory testing and material characterization.
  • Experience with conceptual and feasibility level design preliminary design detailed design construction and site closure.
  • Experience with field investigation techniques such as CPT SPT PMT DMT and their utilization in the static and seismic design.
  • Ability to evaluate seismic slope stability lateral spreading displacement and liquefaction induced settlements.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Additional Information :

    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 .

    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 youll 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 youve always envisioned. Here youll 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.

    Remote Work : No

    Employment Type : Full-time

    Key Skills

    Construction Inspection,Business Development,GIS,Geotechnical Engineering,Communication skills,Construction Experience,Data Collection,Project Management,Project Planning,Autocad,Horizontal Drilling,Writing Skills

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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