AECOM

4 weeks ago

Engineering Geologist

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Job Summary

Engineering Geologist role in AECOM's Ground Engineering team focused on planning and delivering high-quality ground investigations, logging soils/rocks to BS 5930 and EC7, data management, and producing interpretive reports. You will collaborate with environmental, structures, highways, rail, water and energy teams, mentor graduates, and travel to project sites, supporting design inputs and geotechnical analyses.

Location: Glasgow

Workplace: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Construction, Civil & Site Engineering

Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

•Plan and supervise ground investigations (scoping, method statements, logistics, permits) with a strong safety focus.
•Undertake soil/rock logging to BS 5930 and EC7; manage sampling, in-situ testing, and groundwater monitoring.
•Coordinate and schedule laboratory testing; assure data quality and manage digital records (e.g., AGS).
•Prepare factual and interpretive reports, including geohazard assessments, ground models, and design inputs.
•Support options appraisal and preliminary design (foundations, earthworks, slopes, retaining structures) with geotechnical colleagues.

Travel: Low travel

Key Requirements

•Degree in Geology/Engineering Geology/Earth Sciences (MSc preferred or equivalent experience).
•Progress toward, or interest in, chartership (CGeol/CEng) with a relevant professional body (e.g., GeolSoc, ICE).
•Working knowledge of UK investigation standards and guidance (BS 5930, EC7, CDM); familiarity with GI methods and plant.
•Experience preparing desk studies, supervising site works, and authoring factual/interpretive reports.
•Data and digital skills (e.g., AGS data, OpenGround/gINT/HoleBASE); experience with GIS desirable.

Experience:GeotechnicalInfrastructureCivilConstruction

Education:Master's

Skills:CommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingOrganizationAttention to detail

Languages:English

Tech Stack:AGSOpenGroundGINTHoleBASEGISPLAXIS 2DSlope/W

Company Brief

AECOM

AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.

Industry: Civil Engineering

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States

Founded: 1990

Glassdoor: 3.6

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AECOM

4 weeks ago

Engineering Geologist

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 1 hour agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: Glasgow

Workplace: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Construction, Civil & Site Engineering

Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

•Plan and supervise ground investigations (scoping, method statements, logistics, permits) with a strong safety focus.
•Undertake soil/rock logging to BS 5930 and EC7; manage sampling, in-situ testing, and groundwater monitoring.
•Coordinate and schedule laboratory testing; assure data quality and manage digital records (e.g., AGS).
•Prepare factual and interpretive reports, including geohazard assessments, ground models, and design inputs.
•Support options appraisal and preliminary design (foundations, earthworks, slopes, retaining structures) with geotechnical colleagues.

Travel: Low travel

Key Requirements

•Degree in Geology/Engineering Geology/Earth Sciences (MSc preferred or equivalent experience).
•Progress toward, or interest in, chartership (CGeol/CEng) with a relevant professional body (e.g., GeolSoc, ICE).
•Working knowledge of UK investigation standards and guidance (BS 5930, EC7, CDM); familiarity with GI methods and plant.
•Experience preparing desk studies, supervising site works, and authoring factual/interpretive reports.
•Data and digital skills (e.g., AGS data, OpenGround/gINT/HoleBASE); experience with GIS desirable.

Experience:GeotechnicalInfrastructureCivilConstruction

Education:Master's

Skills:CommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingOrganizationAttention to detail

Languages:English

Tech Stack:AGSOpenGroundGINTHoleBASEGISPLAXIS 2DSlope/W

Company Brief

AECOM

Industry: Civil Engineering

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States

Founded: 1990

Glassdoor: 3.6

Website LinkedIn Glassdoor