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AECOM is actively seeking a Geotechnical Engineer in Winnipeg, MB with extensive experience in dam safety reviews, liquefaction analysis and foundation design. This is a Full-time role.

The candidate is expected to have extensive experience in the modelling and design of dams, hydro fracture analysis, shallow and deep foundations, retaining structures, embankments, railways, highways and airports, excavation support systems, tunnels, trenchless construction including micro-tunneling and horizontal directional drilling, staged embankment construction in conjunction with pre-fabricated vertical drains and ground improvement methods (stone columns, rigid inclusions, soil mixing, dynamic compaction). The successful candidate will have opportunity to work on major transportation, water resources, marine, civil infrastructure and building projects. The successful candidate will also have a key role in the development and growth of our geotechnical practice in Canada.   

This role will provide the successful candidate the opportunity to:

• work with diverse teams of engineers, designers and drafters from conceptual design through preliminary and final design;
• manage projects and be responsible for completion on schedule and financial performance;
• resolve complex geotechnical issues;
• write, compile, and review geotechnical reports and proposals for major projects;
• prepare and present technical papers and contribute to advancement of earth science in our area of technical specialization;
• maintain quality throughout a project and implement improvements when determined;
• prepare project summary reports;
• encourage growth within the group and improve the general knowledge base throughout the company;
• develop and sustain long-lasting business relationships with clients;
• be a role model and technical mentor for our staff; and,Travel within Canada when required.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Geotechnical Engineering from CEAB-accredited institution
• 4+ years of relevant experience in geotechnical, engineering.
• Registered as a P. Eng. in Canada.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering from CEAB-accredited institution. 
• 10+ years of progressive experience in geotechnical engineering on complex multidisciplinary project.
• Expert user of software including PLAXIS, Rocscience suite, Geostudio package, Seismic Hazard Analysis Software, such as Pro Shake, RSPMatch EDT, EZ-FRISK, OpenQuake, Deep Soil.
• Experience in client service and business development.
• Experience in dam safety reviews.
• Strong understanding of finite element theory for soil and rock including knowledge of advanced geotechnics as it relates to real soil behavior.
• Knowledge of elastic, elastoplastic and advanced constitutive models for linear and nonlinear materials.
• Advanced knowledge of models associated with seepage and consolidation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrate proactive problem-solving skills.
• Ability to maintain organization in a changing environment.
• Exhibits initiative, responsibility, and flexibility.
• Experience with and ability to make informed decisions regarding intrusive and non-intrusive field investigations, basic and advanced laboratory testing and material characterization.
• Experience with coupled and uncoupled seepage analysis, slope stability analysis and deformation analysis.
• Experience with liquefaction assessment and seismic engineering related to civil engineering projects including bridges, buildings, tunnels and dams.
• Experience with conceptual and feasibility level design, preliminary design, detailed design, construction, and site closure.
• Experience with field investigation techniques such as CPT, SPT, PMT, DMT and their utilization in the static and seismic design.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

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About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

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What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Artificial intelligence will be used to support the screening, assessment, and selection of applicants for this role. Final hiring decisions are made by the hiring team.