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At Atlas, we're providing services that enable communities to flourish and thrive, and if you’re a Geotechnical Engineer 2 ready to deliver ground and seismic engineering services across analysis, design, construction support and committed to doing meaningful work, then this is your moment. We trust our people to do great work and live fulfilling lives, and we provide resources that care for our people, both at work and in life: Health & Wellness: We offer medical, dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including no-cost employee-only medical coverage.

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About Atlas Atlas is a trusted leader in environmental and infrastructure consulting services; we provide services that enable communities to flourish and thrive. With a team of 3,500 employees and offices throughout the US, we combine local expertise and a network of relationships to deliver solutions to both public and private clients. Our services help improve the quality of life in the communities where we live and work. We always aim for smart, safe, and sustainable results. At Atlas we understand that our future is everyone’s responsibility, and we create a better experience at every stage of a project.Job Description At Atlas, we're providing services that enable communities to flourish and thrive, and if you’re a Geotechnical Engineer 2 ready to deliver ground and seismic engineering services across analysis, design, construction support and committed to doing meaningful work, then this is your moment. Join a dynamic, value-driven, client- and community-focused environment where your work creates a lasting positive impact for the people and communities we serve. Office is located in San Ramon, CA.Core Responsibilities <ul><li>Geotechnical design and analysis for shallow and deep foundations, earthworks, slopes, seepages, and lateral earth pressures.</li><li>Geotechnical earthquake engineering analyses, including ground motion, site response, deformation, SSI, liquefaction, and lateral spreading.</li><li>Planning, installation, monitoring, and interpretation of subsurface investigations, laboratory testing, and geotechnical instrumentation.</li><li>Project, resource, and staff management, including report preparation and proposal support.</li><li>Construction observation of foundations, drilled shafts, pile driving and other earthworks.</li><li>Collaboration on building and infrastructure design, client relationship development, and professional community participation.</li></ul>You’ll thrive here if you <ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering; Master's Degree in Geotechnical Engineering preferred.</li><li>Minimum 4 years of experience in geotechnical engineering practice with an emphasis on geotechnical design and analysis, geotechnical field investigation, and construction supervision.</li><li>Licensed Professional Engineer in the state of California.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills for team-based working.</li><li>Extensive geotechnical background with fundamental knowledge of geotechnical engineering, soil and rock mechanics, earthquake engineering, pavement engineering, and groundwater hydrogeology.</li><li>Experience with software including slope stability, pile modeling, and site response tools.</li><li>Familiarity with DSA/CGS and Caltrans standards, guidelines, and deliverables.</li><li>Experience in construction oversight for foundation construction and earthwork observation.</li></ul>What you can expect from us The A-Team Experience is our employee program focused on helping our people thrive professionally, personally and as part of a community. We trust our people to do great work and live fulfilling lives, and we provide resources that care for our people, both at work and in life:<ul><li>Health & Wellness: We offer medical, dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including no-cost employee-only medical coverage.</li><li>Time Off & Family Support: We offer vacation time, paid holidays, sick & safety leave (SSL) and paid parental leave</li><li>Retirement: We help employees plan for the future with a 401(k) and company match.</li><li>Insurance: To provide protection and peace of mind, we offer Life, AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment) and Disability insurance.</li><li>Safety Program: We are committed to safety as part of our ‘quality of life’ core value, and we provide approved PPE at no cost and reimbursement for prescription safety glasses and protective footwear.</li><li>Learning & Development: We provide clear career paths, learning resources and development programs allowing you to see how you can grow and advance within the company. We offer internal certifications on specific skills and support external credentials through tuition reimbursement.</li><li>Belonging: We support Employee Communities (ECs), voluntary, employee-led groups that create connections, belonging and shared purposes.</li><li>Flexibility: May vary by project demands and regional workloads, but we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to help employees manage their personal and professional responsibilities.</li></ul>Our people and our culture are central to our work. Our values bring us together, create a sense of belonging and give us purpose. They guide how we make decisions, how we work as a team and how we serve our clients.<ul><li>Life: We enhance the quality of life. We value people and safety above all else.</li><li>Heart: As our hallmark, we act with compassion, empathy, and respect.</li><li>Trust: We work together as partners, doing what we say with full accountability.</li><li>Mastery: Always striving for the highest quality, greatness inspires our work.</li></ul>About the Job <ul><li>Career Level: Associate</li><li>Employment Type: Full-time</li><li>Compensation: $114,400 - $128,960 annually 
	The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the state’s law. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.</li></ul>EEO Statement Atlas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants without regard to race (including hairstyles, hair texture, hair type, or hair length commonly or historically associated with race), ethnicity, creed, religion or religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions or requests for pregnancy disability leave and/or family care leave), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, primary language, crime victim status, criminal conviction history, uniformed service member or veteran status, marital status, age, genetic information, disability or protected medical condition, genetics, political affiliation or activities, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.Notice to Third Party AgenciesPlease note that Atlas Technical Consultants does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Atlas will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Atlas explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Atlas.Ready to build a career to be proud of? Join the A-Team today!

Atlas Data Systems provides information technology services, business solutions, and clinical/scientific consulting to a broad range of Fortune 1000 companies. As one of the fastest growing women-owned businesses, our client list comprises top companies in the pharmaceutical, chemical, financial services, telecommunications, technology, insurance, manufacturing and software industries. Our expertise lies in delivering the right mix of solutions and services that will help our clients' business operations proactively meet their competition head on, and be agile enough to react to ever-changing economic conditions. Atlas' adaptability allows clients to choose the best fit engagement strategy: Managed Communities, Project Solutions, or Flexible Workforce Solutions. By concentrating on peripheral business objectives and delivering with precision, Atlas enables its clients to focus on the core competencies that align with their company's vision.

Atlas

Geotechnical Engineer 2

Analysis Skills

Civil Engineering

Communication Skills

Community Support

Construction

Construction Design

Construction Management

Construction Support

Consulting

Earthmoving/Earthworks

Earthquake Engineering

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

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Geotechnical Engineering

Geotechnical Investigation

Health Plan

Hydrogeology

Instrumentation

Interpersonal Skills

Laboratory Testing

Medical Conditions

Medical Genetics

People Management

Private Client Services

Professional Engineer

Proposal Writing

Quality of Life

Reimbursement

Resource Management

Rock Mechanics

Safety/Work Safety

Sales Management

Soil Mechanics

Subsurface/Underground Exploration

Team Lead/Manager

Team Player

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Paid Sick Days

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Performance Bonus

Prescription Drug Coverage

Professional Development

401K

Childcare

Concierge Services

Stock Options

Subsidized Commuting

Employee Referral Program

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Events

Retirement / Pension Plans

Transportation Allowance

Tuition Reimbursement

Vehicle Allowance

Work From Home

Game Rooms

Health Care on Site

Life Insurance

Merchandise Discounts

Military Leave

On Site Cafeteria

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Company Description** _“Having worked over 20 years, in both consultancies and council, my experience working at AECOM has been refreshing and motivating”_ – **_Dominique Keirens, Technical Director – Water Gold Coast, QLD_** **Come grow with us.** AECOM has been a leader in water system services across ANZ for decades, focusing on innovation and emerging technologies. **Additional Information** **Why you’ll love working with us** + Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options + Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year + Volunteer and representation leave + Flex public holidays – swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better **Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?**

**Company Description**
 
_“Having worked over 20 years, in both consultancies and council, my experience working at AECOM has been refreshing and motivating”_ – **_Dominique Keirens, Technical Director – Water Gold Coast, QLD_**
 
**Come grow with us.**
 
AECOM has been a leader in water system services across ANZ for decades, focusing on innovation and emerging technologies. We specialise in asset management and offer comprehensive planning, design, and construction for water infrastructure. From irrigation to raw water assets, we optimize efficiency, increase ROI, and reduce costs. Trusted by municipal water companies, we ensure safe drinking water, sanitation, and environmental protection. Our solutions—ranging from urban flood protection to hydroelectricity—help create climate-resilient, water-sensitive cities that benefit both people and the planet.
 
**Everyone belongs at AECOM**
 
We’re committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - because great ideas come from diverse perspectives. AECOM is proud to be a **Fortune 500 Most Admired Company** , a **WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality** , **Work180 Equitable Workplace Awards 2025 Winner** an **AWEI Bronze Tier LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer** .
 
**Job Description**
 
With a significant and resilient pipeline of work in our Australian & New Zealand Water business, we are expanding our Dams team in Australia.
 
Join the number 1 globally ranked Dams and Engineering Practice (according to ENR) and work on nation defining dams focused projects, access diverse skills and knowledge from a range of industry recognised dams’ specialists across the globe and join a great team culture focused on participation and inclusion.
 
If you are a senior Dams / Reservoir Engineer, Designer or Design Manager with proven experience and are looking for a change, Australia might just be the answer! With its stunning scenery, outdoor lifestyle, great weather, beautiful beaches, mountain ranges, and wine regions, Australia has something for everyone. With AECOM’s flexibility, there are opportunities base yourself in our Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Newcastle, Melbourne, Sydney or Perth offices.
 
Full relocation and visa support will be offered to suitable candidates worldwide.
 
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual skills and qualifications. We are recruiting at various levels, and due to this the expected range is $120,000 - $250,000 AUD.
 
**How you’ll make a difference:**
 
+ Conceptual to detailed design of water dams, retarding basins and service basins.
 
+ Inspection, investigation and condition assessment of existing dams including review and surveillance of monitoring data.
 
+ Safety Reviews with multidisciplinary teams to deliver all aspects.
 
+ Client liaison and management of multiple projects from small to large scale.
 
+ Mentoring junior engineers.
 
**Qualifications**
 
**The qualities that help you thrive:**
 
The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don’t tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.
 
+ Experience in dams or reservoir engineering and design
 
+ Relevant tertiary qualifications & CPEng (highly regarded)
 
+ Demonstrated capability in design, including the preparation of design reports, design drawings and specifications
 
+ Excellent report writing and verbal communication skills
 
+ You are positive, and see challenges as opportunities to innovate, collaborate and grow.
 
**Additional Information**
 
**Why you’ll love working with us**
 
+ Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options
 
+ Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year
 
+ Volunteer and representation leave
 
+ Flex public holidays – swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better
 
**Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?**
 
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
 
Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
 
**Learn more about life at AECOM:** LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram, X, YouTube - explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!
 
**About AECOM**
 
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
 
**Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity**
 
You will have 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 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.
 
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
 
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.
 
We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.
 
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
 
**ReqID:** REF31094X
 
**Business Line:** Water
 
**Business Group:** DCS
 
**Strategic Business Unit:** ANZ
 
**Career Area:** Engineering
 
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid

About AECOM
AECOM is a global network of experts working with clients, communities and colleagues to develop and implement innovative solutions to the world&rsquo;s most complex challenges.
Delivering clean water and energy. Building iconic skyscrapers. Planning new cities. Restoring damaged environments. Connecting people and economies with roads, bridges, tunnels and transit systems. Designing parks where children play. Helping governments maintain stability and security.
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AECOM

Australian Based Dams / Reservoir Engineering Opportunities (Relocation assistance provided)

AECOM Technology

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. **ReqID:** J10150734 **Business Line:** Water **Business Group:** DCS **Strategic Business Unit:** West **Career Area:** Engineering **Work Location Model:** Hybrid **Compensation:** USD 135000 - USD 180000 - yearly

**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 **Project Geotechnical Engineer** to support dam and other infrastructure projects as part of our industry-leading team. The successful candidate will play a key technical role in delivering projects that enhance the safety, resilience, and performance of critical infrastructure systems across the western United States. The candidate will also have the opportunity to advance into leadership roles within our team, managing tasks or projects while continuing to be involved in technical work.
 
You’ll work alongside senior engineers and technical experts to plan and execute geotechnical investigations, analyses, and design for a wide range of dam and hydropower facilities, while also gaining exposure to all phases of project development and delivery. This role offers strong opportunities for professional growth, technical mentorship, and advancement within one of the most respected geotechnical and dam engineering practices in the world.
 
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
 
+ Plan subsurface investigations including drilling exploration boreholes, advancing CPTs, and performing other onsite geotechnical tests at various sites throughout Northern California.
 
+ Review and assess soil and rock samples for laboratory testing.
 
+ Plan and supervise inspection of construction activities to monitor progress and assess conformance to engineering plans, specifications and construction standards.
 
+ Perform engineering analyses including slope stability, seepage, settlement, earth retention, liquefaction, and shallow and deep foundations.
 
+ Perform seismic stability and deformation analyses of dams, including earthquake ground motions, liquefaction potential, and earthquake-induced and fault-Induced deformations.
 
+ Perform engineering analysis using Excel, glNT, AutoCAD, LPILE, APILE, Shaft, GeoStudio Suite, Settle3D, PLAXIS, FLAC, Revit, Python scripting and MATLAB.
 
+ Evaluate the expected seismic performance of dams, levees, outlet pipes, probable maximum flood conditions.
 
+ Prepare geotechnical engineering reports and recommendations using Microsoft Office software.
 
+ Review regulations and standards necessary to conduct technical studies and carry out project design and permitting work.
 
+ Prepare and/or peer review designs, specifications, and construction documents.
 
+ Apply QA/QC requirements to their own work and work of the project team and perform business development activities and prepare proposals to clients for prospective work.
 
**Qualifications**
 
**Minimum Requirements**
 
+ BA/BS +6 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and education.
 
**Preferred Qualifications**
 
+ 10+ years of relevant geotechnical engineering experience.
 
+ Master’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering or related field.
 
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills
 
+ California Professional Engineer (PE) license.
 
**Additional Information**
 
+ Relocation assistance may be available for this role.
 
+ Sponsorship is not available now or in the future for this role.
 
+ Occasional project / client related travel may be required.
 
Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $135000 to $180000.
 
**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.
 
**ReqID:** J10150734
 
**Business Line:** Water
 
**Business Group:** DCS
 
**Strategic Business Unit:** West
 
**Career Area:** Engineering
 
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
 
**Compensation:** USD 135000 - USD 180000 - yearly

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