Senior Project Geotechnical Engineer

🔥 13 hours ago

🌶️ New Mexico – Remote

🌶️ New Mexico – Remote

💵 $150k - $180k / year

⏰ Full Time

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AECOM

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1990

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm that partners with clients to deliver innovative solutions to the most complex challenges while creating legacies for generations to come. Focused on equity, diversity, and inclusion, AECOM leverages technical expertise and digital innovation to drive transformative outcomes in infrastructure development, sustainability, and social systems. The company provides a wide range of services, including architecture & design, construction management, engineering, and environmental services across various markets such as transportation, energy, healthcare, and national governments. With a strong emphasis on sustainability, technical excellence, and community impact, AECOM is committed to building a better world.

📋 Description

• Execute advanced numerical modeling analyses using finite element, finite difference, discontinuum, dynamic, and coupled-process methods • Develop model strategies, assumptions, calibration methods, validation procedures, and quality-control standards • Provide numerical modeling insights for engineering evaluations, risk assessments, and project decisions • Advance capabilities through innovation, automation, machine learning, and emerging computational methods • Develop client relationships and identify opportunities for numerical modeling services • Expand the numerical modeling project portfolio through business development, proposal support, and technical advisory services • Lead project teams from proposal through final deliverables • Manage project scope, budgets, schedules, resources, and client communications • Prepare and present technical reports and recommendations to teams, clients, regulators, and review boards • Mentor engineers in numerical modeling methodologies and engineering judgment • Support staff professional development through technical guidance and knowledge sharing • Foster a collaborative technical culture focused on innovation and continuous learning • Support feasibility studies, due diligence reviews, and mining project evaluations • Contribute to probabilistic and risk-based assessments • Evaluate the effects of geotechnical and geomechanical risks on project economics, capital investments, operations, and asset value • Participate in risk workshops, failure mode assessments, and decision-support processes

🎯 Requirements

• BS in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Mining Engineering, Geomechanics, or related discipline and 8+ years of relevant experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education • Valid U.S. Driver’s License • MS in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Mining Engineering, Geomechanics, or related discipline (preferred) • Demonstrated success generating and winning consulting work • Demonstrated experience leading advanced numerical modeling studies for mining and civil infrastructure projects • Experience managing complex technical assignments • Demonstrated experience in client-facing consulting • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Expertise with FLAC, FLAC3D, 3DEC, ABAQUS, PLAXIS, RS2, RS3, or equivalent numerical modeling software • Experience with static, dynamic, and seismic analyses • Experience supporting open pit, underground, and tailings projects from concept through operations • Experience with probabilistic methods, risk analysis, and uncertainty quantification • Professional Engineer (PE) registration or ability to obtain • Established industry network within mining and infrastructure sectors • Attendance at an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office is required as a condition of employment

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits • Life and AD&D insurance • Disability benefits • Paid time off • Leaves of absence • Voluntary benefits and perks • Flexible work options • Well-being resources • Employee assistance program • Business travel insurance • Service recognition awards • Retirement savings plan • Employee stock purchase plan • Award-winning training and development programs • Opportunities for technical expertise and leadership development • Remote work arrangement