Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Job Description
AECOM is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to be located in Phoenix, AZ.
With a proud history spanning over 85 years and thousands of successful projects, our expertise in dam and reservoir engineering is unmatched. From feasibility studies to design, construction, and maintenance, we cover every aspect of the process, ensuring the longevity and safety of critical water infrastructure. As part of our team, you'll contribute to our legacy, bringing innovative solutions to life and making a meaningful impact on global water resources.  
Responsibilities include:
Senior technical resource may serve as technical advisor for team. Analyzes complex technical issues and guides solutions to challenging issues within a team within their function, business unit or technical discipline, using standard operating procedures/methodologies as a basis and defining new procedures and methods as needed
Accountable for the results of the team or the process establishing goals and objectives and adherence to budget
Contributes by making day-to-day decisions for a departmental sub-function, small to mid-size client as:Manager of the team managing all aspects of the work
As the in-house expert on specific complex technical solutions or processes
Leads proposal efforts for geotechnical engineering services including scope, schedule and budget.
Effective management approach to retain and motivate a team. Mentoring and technical development of Geotechnical staff. Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise.
Collaborates with others with the ability to make autonomous decisions guided by policies, procedures and business objectives
Mentoring and technical development of Project Engineers.
Demonstrates innovation to deliver technical and operational excellence
Performs quality control review of design reports, calculations, or drawings.
Uses expertise in all steps of completing discipline component of PS&E package.
Carries out complex or novel assignments requiring the development of new or improved techniques and procedures
Develops the Engineers cost estimates for projects.
Project Manager for Geotechnical projects or Geotechnical component of large projects – in charge of scope, schedule and budget
Actively involved with clients and business development