Geotechnical Engineer - Mining & Mine Waste Storage

• 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.

• Job Description
• AECOM
• is seeking a highly motivated staff geotechnical to support surface mining, mine waste storage and heavy civil infrastructure design and analysis as part of the growing AECOM Mining Division. The candidate will have broad experience in supporting surface mining operations and the design and evaluation of waste rock storage, heap and run of mine leaching and tailings storage facilities.

• Job Summary/ Responsibilities:

• + Performs specific and moderate portions of broader assignments + Plans, directs and performs specific and/or moderate portions of mid
• to large, complex projects under the supervision of an experienced senior engineer.

+ Plans, implements, performs and oversees geotechnical exploration and laboratory testing programs (30% travel/field time) + Plans, overseas and performs geotechnical evaluations including material characterization, liquefaction, seepage, slope stability, and settlement analyses + Prepares and reviews calculation packages + Assisting with the development of geotechnical reports, drawings and specifications + Preparing and presenting technical presentations of evaluation results to internal and client teams + Review of geotechnical instrumentation and preparation of instrumentation monitoring reports

• Qualifications
• Min Requirements
• + BA/BS + 4 yrs of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency or experience and/or education. + Valid U.S. Driver's License
• Preferred Qualifications
• + BA/BS + 6 yrs of relevant experience + MA/MS Civil Engineering + Professional Engineer (PE) License or ability to obtain within 1 year + Proficient in the use of industry software such as GeoStudio, Grapher and AutoCAD Civil3D + Proficient in the characterization of mine waste materials + Field/Construction experience; tailings or dams experience a plus + Familiarity with and preparing design reports, drawings and specifications + Excellent Verbal and written communication skills + Demonstrate proactive problem-solving skills + Ability to maintain organization in a changing environment + Exhibits initiative, responsibility and flexibility + Resourceful, highly organized, and detail oriented + Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines + Effective time-management and interpersonal Skills + Ability to work independently and in a team environment •Additional Information•+ Sponsorship will not be provided for this role.

+ Relocation is not provided for this role. Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $85000 to $115000.

• 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 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.
• 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, you'll 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 you've always envisioned. Here, you'll 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.

• ReqID:

• J10147730

• Business Line:

• Water

• Business Group:

• DCS

• Strategic Business Unit:

• West

• Career Area:

• Engineering

• Work Location Model:

• On-Site

• Compensation:

• USD 85000

• USD 115000
• yearly