Geotechnical Environmental Engineer

Company DescriptionWork 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 nearly 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.Job DescriptionOur Environment Team in Italy is looking for a Geotechnical/Environmental Engineer to be included in the Engineering group, for geotechnical design activities.Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible since CV’s will be reviewed and candidates selected on a rolling recruitment basis.The candidates will join the Environment Team that, with more than 100 staff, provides services on large-scale environmental and civil engineering projects. The successful candidates will develop a wide range of skills, with significant training and career possibilities. The training program will take place within multidisciplinary working groups and will include the planning, checking and interpretation of geotechnical tests (both in situ and laboratory), use of specific geotechnical software for stability analyses of excavation trenches, slopes, design of opencut excavations, retaining walls, foundations structures and underground structures, hydrologic and hydraulic analysis of steady flow and numerical analysis of complex soil-structures interaction problems through finite elements codes.Training provides also basic introduction to most recent tools for 3D modelling in use in civil engineering practice such as Civil 3D.  Qualifications+5 years’ of related experience in consulting companyFluency in ItalianFluency in EnglishFieldwork experienceDemonstrable interest in geotechnical and environmental projectsExperience in organization, supervision and interpretation of laboratory and field geotechnical testsKnowledge of software for geotechnical design (i.e. PARATIE, GROUP, AZTEC package, PLAXIS 2D-3D)Knowledge of AUTOCAD environmentAbility to produce and understand written reports without consistent revisionsability to maintain good records of site-based activitiesAbility to produce geotechnical and calculation reports and design sheets based on results and design activitiesMotivation, initiative and organizational skills to work effectively in a busy multi-disciplinary environment.Ability to work under pressureFlexibility to promptly respond to the changing demands of projects and programsGood communication skills, both verbally and digitallyStrong attention to detailsReasonable flexibility and willingness to travel nationally to conduct site visitsStrong personal initiative, agility and resourcefulnessGood understanding of Microsoft office suite, in particular ExcelLicensed to drive a vehicle in ITA (essential).  PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Environmental Engineering Degree or Civil Engineering Your benefits will include:Helping our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance is important to us. If you join AECOM, as well as receiving a competitive salary, you’ll also have the opportunity to explore flexible working arrangements. What We OfferWe will give you 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.We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future.Join us and let’s get started.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach your Job.Additional Information#LI-AC2