FAQs
What is the primary role of a Ground & Tunnel Engineer at AECOM?
The primary role involves working within a ground and tunnelling engineering team to perform assessments, concept development, feasibility studies, and both preliminary and detailed designs for Transportation and Water Projects globally.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A minimum of 10 years of experience in ground and tunnelling engineering designs, familiarity with international regulations and standards, proficiency in specific engineering software such as Geoestudio and Plaxis, and a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering are required.
Is international experience an advantage for this job?
Yes, experience working in the North America region and Australia will be considered favorably for this position.
Will I have the opportunity to work on iconic projects?
Yes, as a Ground & Tunnel Engineer at AECOM, you may have the opportunity to contribute to some of the most iconic Transportation projects while being part of a diverse and multicultural team.
What is the company’s approach to professional growth?
AECOM promotes freedom to grow in a world of opportunities, offering hybrid work options and fostering a dynamic environment that encourages integrity, entrepreneurial spirit, and innovation.
Are there opportunities for entry-level engineers?
Yes, this role involves providing guidance to entry-level engineers, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
What software skills should candidates possess?
Candidates should be proficient in engineering software such as Geoestudio, Plaxis (2D/3D), and other programs like FLAC or Midas GTS NX, with expertise in ground engineering and tunnelling design.
Does AECOM prioritize quality control?
Yes, a proven commitment to Quality Control Policy and Quality Management Systems is essential for this role.
Is there any flexibility in work arrangements?
Yes, AECOM offers hybrid work options, allowing employees to work from the office, a remote location, or client sites.
What benefits does AECOM offer to its employees?
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits, and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of employees and their families, supporting their growth and success.