At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on ... AECOM is seeking a Construction Project Geologist specifically to support the construction phase of ...
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At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on ... AECOM is seeking a Construction Project Geologist specifically to support the construction phase of ...
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on ... AECOM is seeking a Construction Project Geologist specifically to support the construction phase of ...
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on ... AECOM is seeking a Construction Project Geologist specifically to support the construction phase of ...
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on ... AECOM is seeking a Construction Project Geologist specifically to support the construction phase of ...
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on ... AECOM is seeking a Construction Project Geologist specifically to support the construction phase of ...
AECOM has a project manager training and certification process and multiple avenues for technical ... Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, or other related discipline + 4 years of ...
AECOM has a project manager training and certification process and multiple avenues for technical ... Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, or other related discipline + 4 years of ...
AECOM has a project manager training and certification process and multiple avenues for technical ... Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, or other related discipline + 4 years of ...
AECOM has a project manager training and certification process and multiple avenues for technical ... Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, or other related discipline + 4 years of ...
AECOM has a project manager training and certification process and multiple avenues for technical ... Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, or other related discipline + 4 years of ...
AECOM has a project manager training and certification process and multiple avenues for technical ... Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, or other related discipline + 4 years of ...
Candidate must be able to work as part of a project team comprised of AECOM staff and ... BA/BS in Geology or related field + 2 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of ...
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Candidate must be able to work as part of a project team comprised of AECOM staff and ... BA/BS in Geology or related field + 2 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of ...
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Geologist/Geological Modeller
Burnaby, BC · On-site
... 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. AECOM is looking for a Geologist ...
Geologist/Geological Modeller
Burnaby, BC · On-site
... 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. AECOM is looking for a Geologist ...
Geologist
Boulder, CO · On-site
AECOM is seeking a self-motivated, experienced Geologist for our Denver, Colorado office. In this important position, the successful candidate will support Project Managers in the planning, oversight ...
Geologist
Boulder, CO · On-site
AECOM is seeking a self-motivated, experienced Geologist for our Denver, Colorado office. In this important position, the successful candidate will support Project Managers in the planning, oversight ...
Geologist
Boulder, CO · On-site
AECOM is seeking a self-motivated, experienced Geologist for our Denver, Colorado office. In this important position, the successful candidate will support Project Managers in the planning, oversight ...
Geologist
Boulder, CO · On-site
AECOM is seeking a self-motivated, experienced Geologist for our Denver, Colorado office. In this important position, the successful candidate will support Project Managers in the planning, oversight ...
Geologist
Denver, CO · On-site
AECOM is seeking a self-motivated, experienced Geologist for our Denver, Colorado office. In this important position, the successful candidate will support Project Managers in the planning, oversight ...
Geologist
Denver, CO · On-site
AECOM is seeking a self-motivated, experienced Geologist for our Denver, Colorado office. In this important position, the successful candidate will support Project Managers in the planning, oversight ...
Geologist
Denver, CO · On-site
AECOM is seeking a self-motivated, experienced Geologist for our Denver, Colorado office. In this important position, the successful candidate will support Project Managers in the planning, oversight ...
Geologist
Denver, CO · On-site
AECOM is seeking a self-motivated, experienced Geologist for our Denver, Colorado office. In this important position, the successful candidate will support Project Managers in the planning, oversight ...
Geologist
Denver, CO · On-site
AECOM is seeking a self-motivated, experienced Geologist for our Denver, Colorado office. In this important position, the successful candidate will support Project Managers in the planning, oversight ...
Geologist
Denver, CO · On-site
AECOM is seeking a self-motivated, experienced Geologist for our Denver, Colorado office. In this important position, the successful candidate will support Project Managers in the planning, oversight ...
Geologist
Glenwood Springs, CO · On-site
AECOM is seeking a self-motivated, experienced Geologist for our Denver, Colorado office. In this important position, the successful candidate will support Project Managers in the planning, oversight ...
Geologist
Glenwood Springs, CO · On-site
AECOM is seeking a self-motivated, experienced Geologist for our Denver, Colorado office. In this important position, the successful candidate will support Project Managers in the planning, oversight ...
Geologist
Glenwood Springs, CO · On-site
AECOM is seeking a self-motivated, experienced Geologist for our Denver, Colorado office. In this important position, the successful candidate will support Project Managers in the planning, oversight ...
Geologist
Glenwood Springs, CO · On-site
AECOM is seeking a self-motivated, experienced Geologist for our Denver, Colorado office. In this important position, the successful candidate will support Project Managers in the planning, oversight ...
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on ... Ensure projects comply with environmental and safety regulations, including federal, state, and ...
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on ... Ensure projects comply with environmental and safety regulations, including federal, state, and ...
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on ... Ensure projects comply with environmental and safety regulations, including federal, state, and ...
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on ... Ensure projects comply with environmental and safety regulations, including federal, state, and ...
Engineering Geologist
New York, NY · On-site
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on ... Ensure projects comply with environmental and safety regulations, including federal, state, and ...
Engineering Geologist
New York, NY · On-site
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on ... Ensure projects comply with environmental and safety regulations, including federal, state, and ...
Geologist
Fort Collins, CO · On-site
AECOM is seeking a self-motivated, experienced Geologist for our Denver, Colorado office. In this important position, the successful candidate will support Project Managers in the planning, oversight ...
Geologist
Fort Collins, CO · On-site
AECOM is seeking a self-motivated, experienced Geologist for our Denver, Colorado office. In this important position, the successful candidate will support Project Managers in the planning, oversight ...
Geologist
Denver, CO · On-site
AECOM is seeking a self-motivated, experienced Geologist for our Denver, Colorado office. In this important position, the successful candidate will support Project Managers in the planning, oversight ...
Geologist
Denver, CO · On-site
AECOM is seeking a self-motivated, experienced Geologist for our Denver, Colorado office. In this important position, the successful candidate will support Project Managers in the planning, oversight ...
AECOM Jobs Information
Do workers at AECOM get paid breaks?
Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
49% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 39 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
49% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 39 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
Does AECOM pay people when they’re sick?
Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
35% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 63 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
35% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 63 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
At AECOM, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?
Sick days and vacation days are used from the same paid time off.
79% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 28 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and August 2026.
79% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 28 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and August 2026.
Is the health insurance from AECOM affordable enough for their workers?
Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
91% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 34 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and August 2026.
91% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 34 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and August 2026.
Do people get paid time off at AECOM?
Most people get paid time off work.
92% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 36 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and August 2026.
92% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 36 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and August 2026.
How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?
Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
- 64% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
- 9% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
- 5% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
- 23% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
Do workers at AECOM worry about hours?
Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
84% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 43 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
84% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 43 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
Do AECOM workers get to choose the shifts they work?
Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
43% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 30 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
43% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 30 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
How easy is it for AECOM workers to change shifts?
Most people find it easy to change shifts.
80% of people report that it’s easy to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.
80% of people report that it’s easy to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.
How easy is it to get time off at AECOM?
Most people find it easy to get time off.
89% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 54 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
89% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 54 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
Do AECOM managers change schedules at the last minute?
Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
86% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 44 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
86% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 44 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
Do jobs at AECOM spill into time workers aren’t paid for?
Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
21% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 43 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
21% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 43 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
How easy is it to take sick days at AECOM?
Most people find it easy to take sick days.
90% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 58 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
90% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 58 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
Is a AECOM job good for students?
Most students say this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
71% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.
71% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.
Is working at AECOM good if you’re a parent or caregiver?
Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
78% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
78% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
Do people at AECOM feel treated with respect by their managers?
Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
84% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 62 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
84% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 62 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
Do people at AECOM get to take their breaks without interruption?
Most people get breaks without interruption.
79% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 58 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
79% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 58 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
Is it stressful to work at AECOM?
Some people feel stressed here.
59% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 59 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
59% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 59 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
Do people at AECOM enjoy their jobs?
Most people enjoy their job.
85% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 54 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
85% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 54 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
Do people at AECOM recommend working with their team?
Most people recommend working with their team.
70% of people report that they would recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 69 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
70% of people report that they would recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 69 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
Do people get enough training when they start at AECOM?
Most people got enough training when they started.
78% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 60 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
78% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 60 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
Do people get support to advance at AECOM?
Most people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 75% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 59 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
In the last year, 75% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 59 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
Do people think AECOM’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?
Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
74% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 53 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
74% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 53 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
Do workers feel well informed about how AECOM is doing?
Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
34% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 56 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
34% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 56 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 12 days ago
AECOM rating
7.8
Based on 69 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
21st of 80 rated construction
Job description
Company Description
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.
Job Description
AECOM is seeking a Construction Project Geologist specifically to support the construction phase of a dam replacement project in Silicon Valley (San Jose / Morgan Hill area of Northern California) beginning in early 2027. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of geologic processes and how geologic conditions can impact design and construction of large civil construction projects. AECOM is proud to provide our employees with exciting, challenging projects locally as well as worldwide; the qualified applicant can look forward to projects involving geologic mapping, subsurface soil, rock, and groundwater investigations, engineering analysis and civil construction observation and monitoring.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Preferred Qualifications:
Additional Information
At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
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.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.
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.
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.
Job Description
AECOM is seeking a Construction Project Geologist specifically to support the construction phase of a dam replacement project in Silicon Valley (San Jose / Morgan Hill area of Northern California) beginning in early 2027. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of geologic processes and how geologic conditions can impact design and construction of large civil construction projects. AECOM is proud to provide our employees with exciting, challenging projects locally as well as worldwide; the qualified applicant can look forward to projects involving geologic mapping, subsurface soil, rock, and groundwater investigations, engineering analysis and civil construction observation and monitoring.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
- Lead field investigations and engineering geologic data collection, including oversight of subcontractors and mentoring junior staff
- Perform site characterization, geologic mapping, drilling oversight, logging, and soil/rock sampling
- Support installation and monitoring of geotechnical instrumentation (e.g., monitoring wells, inclinometers, ADAS)
- Provide construction-phase geologic support for dam and reservoir projects, ensuring alignment with design intent
- Observe excavation and fill operations; map and approve foundation conditions prior to placement
- Prepare and review boring logs, subsurface profiles, and geologic interpretations
- Analyze field and laboratory data to support engineering evaluations and decision-making
- Assist with project planning, budgeting, proposals, and coordination of investigation activities
- Prepare, review, and QA/QC technical reports, including documentation of field activities, analyses, interpretations, and recommendations
- Coordinate with project teams, clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies throughout project execution
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Geology or Earth Science, or related field + 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency and/or education.
- California Professional Geologist (PG) license
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's Degree preferred.
- PhD in relevant discipline with less work experience may be considered.
- 12+ years of experience is preferred.
- Certified Engineering Geologist preferred.
- Direct experience supporting dam construction projects, including foundation mapping and approval.
- Experience with earthen dams and levee embankment investigations.
- Experience describing soil, sedimentary deposits and bedrock from drill sample and field exposures.
- Knowledge of identification and description of all manners of soil and rock types, field investigation techniques, laboratory analysis, interpretation of published and project specific geologic data.
- Familiarity with Division of Safety of Dams (DSOD) and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) regulations related to embankment dams and foundation investigations.
- Experience installing instrumentation and working with construction managers, contractors, and clients.
- Demonstrated ability to lead field efforts and mentor junior staff.
- Experience preparing detailed technical reports and documentation.
Additional Information
- Sponsorship will not be provided for this role.
- Relocation is not provided for this role.
At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
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.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.
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.
About AECOM
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Industry
Construction
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Los Angeles, CA, US