Tunnel Geo-structural Engineer

Overview

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AECOM is actively seeking a Tunnel Geo-structural Engineer responsible for interpreting geotechnical data to prepare design calculations and produce structural drawings and specifications for earth retention systems and underground structures suitable for bidding and construction.

• Interpretation of geotechnical data and development of loads
• Ground-structure interaction modeling and analysis of earth retention systems, ground support systems and underground structures
• Selection and design of earth retention systems, ground support systems (steel, wood, concrete) and underground structures using manual calculation and software
• Drawing preparation of earth retention systems, ground support systems and underground structures, including detailing of primary and secondary structural members, concrete reinforcement, steel and concrete connections (e.g. weld design), and ground anchors

• BA/BS + 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• 6 years’ experience analyzing and designing underground structures

• Graduate degree in civil engineering from ABET accredited program
• BS in structural, geotechnical, tunnel engineering or related field
• Experience with numerical analysis software such as PLAXIS and FLAC
• Experience with shoring design software such as Deep Ex and Shoring Suite
• Experience with structural analysis and design software such as RISA, SAP
  2000, Structure Point, and Enercalc
• Experience with temporary earth structure design including developing earth loading scenarios for temporary works
• Experience with deep shafts and earth ground support system designs (e.g. steel sheet piling, rib and lagging, secant pile, slurry wall)
• Experience with permanent cast-in-place concrete shaft design
• Experience working with construction clients
• Heavy underground tunnel project experience

• Sponsorship is not offered for this position now or in the future.
• Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is USD 98,525.64 to USD  per year.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, delivering a better world. We solve clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings, and partner with public- and private-sector clients to create sustainable solutions throughout the project lifecycle.

We offer comprehensive benefits and a range of programs to support employees, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability benefits, paid time off, flexible work options, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and protect your information under EEO guidelines. All information will be kept confidential.