Staff Geotechnical Engineer

Job Description
AECOM is seeking an Entry Level Staff 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:
Conduct Geotechnical field explorations, borehole logging, construction observation, collect Geotechnical samples, reporting of daily field operations, review of Geotechnical data, perform Geotechnical analysis, and report writing
Perform assignments requiring application of standard techniques, procedures and criteria to carry out engineering tasks. Assignments are designed to further develop engineering practice and understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities
Prepare engineering related calculations and develop drawings and visual aids. Execute geotechnical engineering analysis, including slope stability, seepage, settlement, shallow and deep foundations, retaining walls, and seismic, with input and guidance from senior geotechnical engineers.
Prepare summary reports / tables for geotechnical field investigation data, as well as aiding on less complex external and internal deliverables.
Develop tangible engineering design skills through field experience.  This may include construction support (verification of design implementation, adherence to quality, contractor/owner engagement), site inspections, and geotechnical investigations. Also provide construction support from the office by adapting designs to field conditions.
Demonstrate ability to build trusting working relationships with clients and colleagues.
Execute assignments while utilizing critical thinking, engineering procedures to carry out project tasks.
Work under supervision of a project manager or senior-level team member
Use computer programs including GeoStudio, LPILE, GROUP, SHAFT, Plaxis, Settle3, and MathCAD for geotechnical analyses.
Preparing Project Work Plans and Health and Safety Plans