Senior Geotechnical Engineer

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to serve as a technical advisor on transportation projects for our New York Metro Transportation group including NYC, Bloomfield, NJ and Piscataway, NJ office locations. We also have projects in the upstate New York regions including Albany and Buffalo.

This role is available immediately.

The job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Prepare technical reports, specifications and construction documents.

• Evaluate ground conditions and understand their impacts on design and construction.

• Provide guidance to entry level Engineers.

• Perform work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision.

• Independently perform all the tasks necessary to complete primary design elements for engineering works.

• Prepare subsurface exploration programs, laboratory assignments and preparing geotechnical reports.