Job Information
AECOM Associate / Technical Director (Geotechnical) in Sydney, Australia
Australia - New South Wales, Sydney - AU
Job Summary
Our Ground Engineering and Tunnelling Team has an opportunity for a director-level Geotechnical Engineer in Sydney. This permanent role provides an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to support a broad range of projects in New South Wales. Working within a global, multi-disciplinary organisation, this opportunity may also see you assisting with building our offering across Australia and Internationally.
In this role, you will provide technical input to projects across a broad range of engineering areas, depending on your experience but potentially including: site investigations, tunnelling, earthworks, pavements, foundations for buildings, retaining walls and bridges and slope stability studies.
Your demonstrated experience in design consultancy and strong technical capability will enable you to lead geotechnical design teams and design programs from options-analysis through to detailed design. As a highly experienced practitioner in the local market, you will play an active role in winning and delivering projects, as well as mentoring more junior engineers.
Minimum Requirements
Experience in a similar role.
Design consulting experience (essential).
Demonstrated experience leading and managing complex projects.
Strong written and verbal communication skills (essential).
Client-centric approach.
Passion for delivering high quality work on time, every time.
Knowledgeable in the theoretical aspects of geotechnical engineering.
Experience in formulating investigation and design methodologies.
Experience in the detailed checking of deliverables for technical accuracy and presentation.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).
Post-graduate qualifications (highly valued).
Professional Accreditation – Chartered (essential).
Proficient in the use of Geotechnical Design Software.
What We Offer
When you join AECOM, you become part of a company that is pioneering the future. Our teams around the world are involved in some of the most cutting-edge and innovative projects and programs of our time, addressing the big challenges of today and shaping the built environment for generations to come. We ensure a workplace that encourages growth, flexibility and creativity, as well as a company culture that champions inclusion, diversity and overall employee well-being through programs supported by company leadership. Our core values define who we are, how we act and what we aspire to, which comes down to not only delivering a better world, but working to “make amazing happen” in each neighborhood, community and city we touch. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
Job Category Engineering - Geotechnical
Business Line Water
Business Group Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS)
Country Australia
Position Status Full-Time
Requisition/Vacancy No. 245381BR
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.