Engineering Geologist

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Aecom
Trusted global infrastructure consulting firm delivering engineering, design, construction management services.
Geotechnical and geological support for NJ/NY transportation projects
1 months ago ago
$125,000 - $155,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Bloomfield, NJ
Field
Company Size
51,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Construction Services
Project Management
Design
Architecture
Consulting
Environmental Services
Program Management
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Agriculture, Food & Beverage
Automotive & Heavy Equipment & Machinery
Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure
High Performance Logistics
Energy
Renewable Energy
Grid Modernization
Role
What you would be doing
field logistics
drilling ops
geotech monitoring
geological modeling
report preparation
risk assessment
  • Oversee fieldwork logistics and supervise drilling operations, test pits, groundwater instrumentation, probe hole drilling and permeability testing.
  • Communicate findings clearly to stakeholders, including NJDOT representatives, project managers, and regulatory agencies.
  • Oversight of geotechnical instrumentation including deformation and vibration monitoring.
  • Develop geological models, cross-sections, and maps to support transportation design and construction.
  • Preparation of field reports including geologic maps, in-situ testing, probe hole and boring logs, etc. documenting daily construction activities; The employee will also perform complex calculations to document the acceptability of the completed construction and will prepare necessary reports and drawings as required. or geotechnical monitoring equipment.
  • Perform field reconnaissance and geological mapping to identify hazards such as landslides, subsidence, soil liquefaction, or unstable slopes.
  • Utilize computer software programs such as: Dips, RocSlope, RocFall, and Swedge.
  • Conduct geological and geotechnical site investigations, including soil, and rock.
  • Support construction monitoring, ensuring that geological recommendations are enacted during build phases.
  • Collaborate with civil and structural engineers, planners, and NJDOT (or similar agencies) to integrate geological findings into transportation project designs.
  • Ensure projects comply with environmental and safety regulations, including federal, state, and local transportation standards.
  • Perform inspection of SOE reinforcement and rock mass grouting.
  • Analyze geotechnical and prepare detailed technical risk assessments and geologic reports.
What you bring
ny pe
driver’s license
bachelors
masters
geotech exp
underground
  • Valid New York State Professional Engineering or Professional Geologist license.
  • Valid US Drivers License.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, Geological Engineering, Civil Engineering (with a geotechnical focus), or a related field plus six years of related experience.
  • Master’s degree in Engineering Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Soil/Rock Mechanics, or Hydrogeology.
  • 8 years of related geotechnical experience, with demonstrated experience in underground structures; (tunnels, shafts, caverns, rock reinforcement, grouting, ground improvement, etc.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
Born 1990
Year of Formation
The company was formed in 1990 through the merger of five legacy firms.
$16B annual revenue
Annual Revenue
The company generates over $16 billion in revenue annually and ranks highly in ENR's global design firm lists.
150+ countries
Global Presence
The company operates in over 150 countries worldwide.
Megaprojects delivery
Project Scope
The company is known for delivering megaprojects such as cable-stayed bridges, Olympic venues, ports, transit hubs, and disaster recovery works.
  • Launched as a bold independent infrastructure consultancy from a merger of five legacy firms dating back over a century.
  • Handles everything from geotech to electro-mechanical systems, as seen in the award-winning Romaine Hydroelectric Complex in Canada.
  • Guides projects through every lifecycle stage in transportation, buildings, water systems, energy, and environmental sectors.
Culture + Values
  • Safety first - We put safety at the core of everything we do.
  • Integrity - We act with the highest ethical standards.
  • Collaboration - We believe in the power of teamwork.
  • Innovation - We embrace creativity and foster new ideas.
  • Sustainability - We are committed to creating a sustainable future.
Environment + Sustainability
2040
Net Zero Carbon Target
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2040.
50%
Emission Reduction Target
Committed to reducing operational carbon emissions by 50% by 2030.
  • Focus on decarbonization across client projects and operations.
  • Developed strategies for climate resilience and adaptation.
  • Initiated projects that contribute to sustainable infrastructure and urban planning.
Inclusion & Diversity
50% gender parity
Gender Parity Target
Aim to achieve gender balance in leadership positions by 2030.
35% increase
Women Leadership Growth
Achieved significant growth in women representation in leadership roles in 2022.
  • Committed to increasing racial and ethnic diversity across the company.
  • Implemented programs to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
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