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Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Job in Bloomfield, Essex County, New Jersey, 07003, USA
Listing for: AECOM
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-22
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer, Structural Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 130000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 130000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
  • Business Line:
    Transportation
  • Work Location Model:
    Hybrid
  • Primary

    Location:

    US - Piscataway, NJ - 30 Knightsbrid
  • Compensation: USD 130,000 - USD 150,000 - yearly
Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be h accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to serve as a technical advisor on transportation projects for our New York Metro Transportation group including NYC, Bloomfield, NJ and Piscataway, NJ office locations. We also have projects in the upstate New York regions including Albany and Buffalo.

This role is available immediately.

The job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Prepare technical reports, specifications and construction documents.
  • Evaluate ground conditions and understand their impacts on design and construction.
  • Provide guidance to entry level Engineers.
  • Perform work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision.
  • Independently perform all the tasks necessary to complete primary design elements for engineering works.
  • Prepare subsurface exploration programs, laboratory assignments and preparing geotechnical reports.
  • Perform geotechnical investigations and construction inspections.
  • Lead/manage geotechnical engineering investigations.
  • Perform pile analysis, slope stability, settlement analysis, ground improvements and seepage analysis.
  • Utilize computer software programs, such as: APILE, LPILE, GROUP, SEEPW, SLOPEW and GRLWEAP.
  • Prepare geotechnical engineering reports and construction documents.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including structural engineers, architects, and environmental specialists.
  • Develop and implement quality control procedures for geotechnical projects.
  • Participate in client meetings and presentations to discuss project requirements and findings.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in geotechnical engineering.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to team members.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in civil engineering or related + 6 years of related experience and/or education or demonstrated equivalent.
  • Valid US Driver's License.
Preferred Qualifications
  • NY and NJ PE highly preferred or ability to obtain within ayear.
  • Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering.
  • 5years of related work experience preferable.
  • Experience with pile Analysis , Slope Stability and seepage analysis.
  • Experience with computer software programs such as APILE, LPILE, GROUP, SEEPW, SLOPEW and GRLWEA.
  • Ability to prepare geotechnical engineering reports and construction.
Additional Information
  • Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
  • Relocation is not available for this position.
About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As…

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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