Dams Geotechnical Engineer

4 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia AECOM Full time

AECOM: Delivering Sustainable Water Infrastructure Solutions

We are a leading global professional services firm, delivering innovative and sustainable water infrastructure solutions that meet the needs of our clients and communities.

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Dams Geotechnical Engineer to join our Australian and New Zealand (ANZ) Dams group. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on a range of Dams focused projects, from long-term Dam Safety Upgrade Programs to the detailed design of some of Australia's largest nation shaping projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct geotechnical analysis and conceptual to detailed design of water dams, retarding basins, and service basin
  • Inspect, investigate, and condition assess existing dams
  • Scope and undertake geotechnical investigations, including interpretation of foundation conditions and characterising the engineering properties of foundation and construction materials
  • Provide construction support services, including inspection of works, evaluation of quality control and quality assurance data, and construction reporting
  • Prepare tenders and proposals and provide mentoring

Requirements:

  • Demonstrated capability in geotechnical design, including the preparation of design reports, design drawings, and specifications, ideally within the dams industry
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • A degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering or a related discipline

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary: $120,000 - $160,000 per annum
  • A dynamic and diverse work environment
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, superannuation, and annual leave
  • Hybrid work options, allowing you to work from our offices, remote locations, or client sites

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from experienced Dams professionals looking to take the next step in their careers or those new to the industry.

AECOM's Commitment to Sustainability: We are dedicated to delivering sustainable water infrastructure solutions that meet the needs of our clients and communities. Our team is passionate about creating a better world through our work.

About AECOM: AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle, from advisory, planning, design, and engineering to program and construction management. We are a global leader in water infrastructure, with a reputation for delivering innovative and sustainable solutions.



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