Join AECOM's Growing Ground Engineering Team!

AECOM Corporation; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent infrastructure consulting firm seeks Geotechnical Engineers/Geologists of all levels in Basingstoke. Candidates will deliver ground engineering projects for UK and international clients. The ideal applicant holds a relevant degree and demonstrates leadership and innovation in their work. Flexible work arrangements provided. Apply if you value teamwork and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Mentorship opportunities

Flexible work arrangements

Career development support

Qualifications

• Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, Engineering Geology, or a related field.
• Proven leadership experience in similar roles.
• Demonstrable understanding of design codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver ground engineering projects in the UK.
• Work on a wide range of ground engineering projects.
• Collaborate with teams across the UK.

Skills

Geotechnical Engineering

Leadership

Innovation

Analytical Skills

Teamwork

Education

BSc or MSc in Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, Engineering Geology

Job description

Overview

Join AECOM's Growing Ground Engineering Team. We are seeking Geotechnical Engineers/Geologists of all levels to bring their technical expertise and innovative mindset to our teams across the UK, with opportunities to work on ground engineering projects for leading UK&I and international clients.

We develop projects from concept through to operation, providing engineering and construction services for large-scale projects for major rail and transit agencies. Our Ground Engineering Practice covers all aspects of Ground Engineering serving a wide range of end markets including Energy, Rail, Highways, Water, Development, Defence, Nuclear Sectors, Ports & Marine.

Successful candidates must have a proven track record in the delivery of ground engineering projects in the UK and be fully conversant with the technical standards that apply.

What can we offer

We offer opportunities to work with leading clients, a range of commissions, and a supportive environment for professional growth. We provide tailored development opportunities, mentorship, and the chance to work alongside industry professionals. We tailor roles to match your expertise and projects, with a flexible approach to work arrangements.

Qualifications

Here’s what we’re looking for:

• Degree (BSc or MSc) in Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, Engineering Geology, or a related field.
• Progress toward Chartered status is advantageous but not required; the team can provide support in achieving chartered status.
• Demonstrable understanding of current design codes, standards, and best practices in geotechnical design; openness to new methods and innovations.
• Proven leadership experience in similar roles, appropriate to your level, with ability to inspire and lead teams.
• Willingness to travel throughout the UK.
• Clean driving licence

Who You Are

• You’re technically proficient and passionate about advancing the field.
• You thrive on solving complex challenges and delivering sustainable, innovative solutions.
• You value teamwork, mentoring, and leadership, and you’re keen to help shape the future.
• You are open to new tools, technologies, and ways of thinking.

We value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements or have transferable skills, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Additional Information

We celebrate diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services across the project lifecycle. We are a Fortune 500 firm and committed to environmental, social and governance priorities. We offer hybrid work options and a safe, inclusive workplace where you can bring your whole self to work.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we value potential in every person and support growth and success. We may provide a Disability Confident Interview Scheme upon request.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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