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• Performs specific and limited portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer.
• Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.
• Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests.
• Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered.
• Identifies discrepancies in results.
• Provides guidance to entry level engineers.
• Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with moderate supervision.

Specific

The candidate should have specific experience in at least 5 of the following.

• Solid experience on site reconnaissance and geological mapping,
• Solid knowledge on rock mechanics and rock mass classification systems,
• Preparing computer aided geological mapping and geological ground models including profile and cross section preferably through AutoCAD/ ARCGIS and/ or software such as Leapfrog,
• Performing rock slope stability, specifically rock fall analysis,
• Preparing rock fall mitigation design through software, preparing corresponding specs and drawings,
• Conducting rock slope support design for open cuts,
• Proficiency in utilizing RocScience suit including Rocfall 2D and/or 3D, Dips, RocPlane, Swedge, Topple, RSdata and RocSlide,
• Geotechnical Investigations (including in-situ and laboratory test knowledge),
• Geohazard assessment,
• Preparing geotechnical design reports.
• Defining geotechnical design parameter,
• Preparing proposals,
• Preparing BoQ,
• Preparing contracts relating to geotechnical investigation, survey and construction works,
• Good knowledge of international codes and standards

A balance of experience between geotechnical design and site reconnaissance is mandatory.

The following would be considered beneficial:

• Experience in Leapfrog software,
• Conducting terrain hazard assessment,
• Geotechnical design experience including bearing capacity, settlement and liquefaction analysis,
• Knowledge on geophysical tests and interpretations,
• Knowledge on hydrogeology,
• Geotechnical design experience on cut & cover/drill and blast tunnel project and/or hydraulic structures,
• Knowledge on seismic design

The use of the following software packages or their equivalent would be an advantage.

• RocScience Suite:
• RocFall 2D or 3D,
• Dips,
• RocPlane,
• SWedge,
• RocTopple,
• RSData,
• Slide2 or Slide3 (alternatively Slope W),
• AutoCAD,
• Knowledge on ArcGIS.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science or Engineering from an accredited University in one or more of the following subjects and a Master of Science / Engineering or PhD would be preferred.

• Geological Engineering,
• Geology,
• Engineering Geology,
• Geotechnical Engineering,
• Mining Engineering,
• Civil Engineering,
• Rock Mechanics,
• Rock Engineering,
• Foundation Engineering,

Working towards CEng, PE, or equivalent licensing/registration as a professional engineer.

Relevant registration required in Qatar, Bahrain and UAE.

Experience

• Generally, 2 to 8 years' experience.

About AECOM

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. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. 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.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

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