Principal Engineer - Ground Engineering and Tunnelling

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Descripción de la empresa Work with Us. Change the World. 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. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Descripción del empleo AECOM Enterprise Capabilities is currently recruiting for a Principal Engineer - Ground Engineering to join our busy and expanding experienced team. The team provides assessment, concept, feasibility, preliminary and detailed designs on a wide range of Projects, either as standalone commissions or as part of multidisciplinary major projects. You may have the opportunity to work on some of the most iconic Transportation, Water and Energy projects, being part of a diverse and multicultural team. It can be a great opportunity for a mid-level profile that wants to boost his/her professional technical career on the ground engineering. The responsibilities of this role include: Performs specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer in diverse geotechnical projects Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures in geotechnical engineering with emphasis on soil and rock data Performance at this level requires developmental experience in a professional position in relation to geotechnical projects Provides specialized technical input to studies and designs for staff in geotechnical engineering Prepare and manage technical specification sections related to designs, ensuring they meet project requirements and industry standards and regulations. Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and tests for geotechnical projects Independently perform all the tasks necessary to complete design elements for geotechnical engineering works Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments in relation to geotechnical engineering projects Provides guidance to entry level engineers in geotechnical engineering with emphasis on soil and rock mechanics Develops study and design procedures to facilitate high-quality cost-effective work by others Works as part of a ground and tunnelling engineering team with other engineers at the same functional level that can be from different EC offices (Poland, Spain, India, etc.) Works within interdisciplinary teams in infrastructure projects design Participates in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables Follow the AECOM’s Technical Quality Review procedure Identifies discrepancies in results in calculations and reports for geotechnical projects Performs quality control review of reports, design calculations and drawings for geotechnical projects Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision with emphasis on tunneling projects Provides input to the development of engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements Requisitos Minimum Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering o Engineering Geology from a recognized University Proven track record of working on ground engineering designs (+6 years) for Transportation, Water and/or Energy Projects Experience in the application of international regulations and standards with emphasis on geotechnical engineering Proficiency in geotechnical design software such as Roscsience, Geo Studio. Proficiency in numerical analysis using FEM software such as PLAXIS 2D and 3D; RS2 and RS3 Proficiency in use of CAD software such as Civil 3D, Auto CAD Experience in geotechnical design for slope stability, retaining structures, foundations and soil improvement Proven commitment with Quality Control Policy and Quality Management System Fluent in English (oral and written) Preferred Qualifications Master´s degree, with emphasis in geotechnical engineering, from a recognized University Experience in the use of structural engineering software SAP 2000, SAFE Experience working on international projects will be considered favorably US and/or Australia Professional Engineer license will be considered favorably Background in underground works associated with water and electrical projects would be considered as positive. Experience working with Common Data Environment platforms (e.g., BIM 360, ACC). Knowledge of software for generating geotechnical models such as Leapfrog, and for processing geotechnical data as OpenGround and Gint. Información adicional Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Sponsorship for Colombia work authorization is not available for this position, now or in the future. Acerca de AECOM AECOM es la firma de consultoría de infraestructura de confianza en el mundo, que ofrece servicios profesionales durante todo el ciclo de vida del proyecto, desde asesoramiento, planificación, diseño e ingeniería hasta gestión de programas y construcción. En proyectos que abarcan el transporte, los edificios, el agua, las nuevas energías y el medio ambiente, nuestros clientes del sector público y privado confían en nosotros para resolver sus desafíos más complejos. Nuestros equipos están impulsados por un propósito común de ofrecer un mundo mejor a través de nuestra experiencia técnica y digital sin igual, una cultura de equidad, diversidad e inclusión, y un compromiso con las prioridades ambientales, sociales y de gobernanza. AECOM es una firma Fortune 500 y su negocio de Servicios Profesionales tuvo ingresos de $ 14.4 mil millones en el año fiscal 2023. Vea cómo estamos entregando legados sostenibles para las generaciones venideras en aecom.com y @AECOM. Libertad para crecer en un mundo de oportunidades Tendrá la flexibilidad que necesita para hacer su mejor trabajo con las opciones de trabajo híbrido. Ya sea que trabaje desde una oficina de AECOM, una ubicación remota o en el sitio de un cliente, trabajará en un entorno dinámico donde se defiende su integridad, espíritu emprendedor y mentalidad pionera. Nos ayudará a fomentar una cultura de equidad, diversidad e inclusión: un lugar de trabajo seguro y respetuoso, donde invitamos a todos a aportar todo su ser al trabajo utilizando sus talentos, antecedentes y experiencia únicos para crear resultados transformadores para nuestros clientes. AECOM ofrece una amplia gama de programas de compensación y beneficios para satisfacer las diversas necesidades de nuestros empleados y sus familias. También ofrecemos un sólido programa de bienestar global. Somos la empresa de infraestructura global de confianza del mundo, y estamos juntos en esto: su crecimiento y éxito también son los nuestros. Únase a nosotros y obtendrá todos los beneficios de ser parte de una empresa global que cotiza en bolsa: acceso a tecnología y pensamiento líderes en la industria y trabajo transformador con gran impacto y flexibilidad laboral. Como empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades, creemos en el potencial de cada persona y le ayudaremos a alcanzar el suyo. 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