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Graduate Geotechnical Engineers and Engineering Geologists, Belfast, Summer / Autumn 2025 starts
Client:
AECOM
Location:
Belfast, United Kingdom
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
085dae278008
Job Views:
3
Posted:
24.04.2025
Expiry Date:
08.06.2025
Job Description:
AECOM is built to deliver a better world. We design, build, finance and operate infrastructure assets for governments, businesses and organizations in more than 150 countries. As a fully integrated firm, we connect knowledge and experience across our global network of experts to help clients solve their most complex challenges, focusing on delivering innovative, pragmatic and resilient sustainable design solutions.
Our Ground Engineering United Kingdom and Ireland (UK&I) team comprises 150 people and provides services ranging from project management, feasibility studies, ground investigation design and interpretation, detailed design, contract administration and construction supervision for ground engineering works in UK&I and overseas. We support internal and external clients on a wide variety of projects, but predominantly work in energy, water, nuclear, power, road, rail, aviation, ports and harbours, commercial and industrial developments, landslip investigation and remediation.
Geotechnical and Engineering Geology graduates at AECOM will work on a range of projects, involving work such as:
* Desk studies, site inspections, rockface surveys and geomorphological mapping
* Contribute to the design, planning and procurement of ground investigations
* Supervision of ground investigation fieldwork
* Geological interpretation and preparation of interpretative reports
* Analysis of geotechnical data, preparation of ground models, design and reporting on foundations, retaining walls, soil slope stability, earthworks, rock slope stabilisation
* AECOM utilitises cutting edge digital software including Openground and Leapfrog for ground investigation data management and 3D geological modelling
Qualifications:
* A degree in Civil Engineering or Engineering Geology/Geology, with a 2:1 classification (or equivalent) or above
* An MSc/MEng in Soil Mechanics, Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology would be an advantage (essential for candidates holding a BSc in Geology).
* Competent in the use of Microsoft Office is essential, and competent use of AutoCAD/Civil 3D software is desirable.
* Candidates with Geotechnical work experience would be preferred although this is not essential.
* Willing and able to work towards professional qualifications (through the ICE, IOM3 or The Geological Society).
* Demonstrable interest in geotechnical projects and in promoting geotechnical activities with our clients.
* Flexible and willing to work away from home on sites and occasionally in other offices.
* Motivated to meet client and business expectations and be able to consider the wider financial and commercial implications of their actions.
* Effective communicator with colleagues, internal and external clients, both verbally & in writing.
* Capability to structure & prioritise work effectively through close cooperation with the team as a whole.
* Ability to work independently without losing initiative & focus.
Our 2 year ADVANCE Graduate Development Programme (GDP) along with our huge scope of projects across the globe will challenge and inspire you to make a real difference to the world we live in. Our GDP forms a core part of our business strategy globally, designed to develop the best talent across numerous disciplines to lead our business into the future.
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.
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