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Senior Engineering Geologist / Geotechnical Engineer I NSW
AECOMSydney, AUSSenior2-10 years
Apply Company 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.Everyone belongs at AECOM We’re committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - because great ideas come from diverse perspectives. AECOM is proud to be aFortune 500 Most Admired Company , aWGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality , # Work180 Equitable Workplace Awards 2025 Winner and anAWEI Bronze Tier LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer .Job Description Develop your career by building your technical, project, consulting skills and experience as part of AECOM Sydney’s Geotechnical Engineering and Tunnelling Team. You will have the opportunity of working on a wide range of projects across infrastructure, transportation, water, dams, buildings, energy and environment sectors, delivering solutions for clients throughout the State, as well as throughout Australia, New Zealand, and internationally. In this role, you will support the delivery of geotechnical investigations, analysis, and design solutions as part of a collaborative and high-performing team of engineers, engineering geologists, and technical specialists. This position offers both hands-on fieldwork and technical office-based work. In the early stages, the role will involve a significant field component, including the planning and execution of geotechnical investigations across a variety of sites, with opportunities for travel. As your experience develops, you will become increasingly involved in technical interpretation, geotechnical analysis, design input, and technical reporting, supporting projects from investigation through to design and construction. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being on site, understanding ground conditions, and turning field data into practical engineering solutions, while continuing to develop their technical expertise within a supportive team environment.How you’ll make a differencePreparing desktop studies, including data review, interpretation, and development of technical documentation.
- Planning, coordinating, and undertaking geotechnical site investigations, including drilling supervision, sampling, and in-situ testing.
- Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with relevant standards, guidelines, and safety procedures.
- Assisting in the preparation of bids and proposals, including scope development and preliminary cost estimation.Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will have existing working experience that includes having worked on site. You will be motivated to build your technical capability and to work collaboratively in teams, both in the office and in the field. The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don’t tick all the boxes, you could still be a fit for this role. Please apply, as all applications will be considered.The qualities that help you thrive
- Willingness to undertake regular fieldwork and travel.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, and an ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.