Project Specialist

3 weeks ago


Burnaby BC, Canada AECOM Full time

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 at AECOM. With 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.


AECOM is seeking a Civil/Geotechnical Specialist to be based out of our Burnaby, BC office. As our Geotechnical Specialist you will work on varied projects and develop your skills with guidance and mentorship from our senior geotechnical engineers. This is a Full-time role.



Coordinate and execute field programs for geotechnical assessments, including field investigations, logging of soils and rocks and collection of soil samples and rock core.
Monitor installation of deep foundations.
Monitor construction activities including inspection of foundation subgrades, witness proof rolls and perform field density testing.
Coordinate with contractors and owners of construction projects.
Collect and analyze data under the supervision of a professional engineer.
Use computer software as a tool for solving basic engineering problems.
Perform settlement, seepage and slope stability analyses.
Support Senior Engineers with competitive proposals and work plans.
Provide guidance and troubleshooting for quality control testing and performance of earthworks such as fill compaction and excavations.
Potential travel for site investigations, site inspections, and construction monitoring of projects within Canada.
Bachelor's degree in civil or Geological Engineering with emphasis on Geotechnical Engineering.
~+2 years of related experience within the civil, geological, or geotechnical engineering field.
~ Valid and unrestricted driver's license.

4 years of technical and field experience within the field of geotechnical engineering.
~ Knowledge and experience with various geotechnical software, such as GeoStudio (Slope/W, Seep/W, Sigma/W, Quake/W), Ensoft (LPile, Apile), Settle 3D, GRLWEAP, MSEW, Cliq, Shake/Deepsoil, Plaxis, etc.
~ Construction oversight, QAQC, contract administration.
~ Coordination of designs with drafting teams and/or personal proficiency with AutoCAD.
~ Proficient with MS Office Suite; excellent knowledge of Excel and Word.

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.


You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.


As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.



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