Overview
In this role, you will contribute to geotechnical and tunneling projects across the UK and beyond, applying your technical expertise within a supportive, multidisciplinary team. You’ll work from concept through operation, delivering safe and sustainable infrastructure solutions. The position offers growth through mentoring, flexible roles, and exposure to major rail, water, and energy projects. You’ll thrive in a forward-thinking environment that values innovation and collaboration.
Pay / Benefits
- hybrid working model
- career development opportunities
- AECOM University
- volunteering days
- flexible roles tailored to expertise
- well-being programs
Responsibilities
- Deliver ground engineering or tunnelling projects in the UK or overseas
- Lead teams and inspire peers across project stages
- Provide analytical and strategic input for project lifecycle
- Work on large-scale projects for major rail and transit agencies
- Adapt to different sectors including energy, water, and defence
Key requirements
- Degree (BSc or MSc) in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, Engineering Geology, or related field
- Progress towards Chartered status advantageous
- Demonstrated understanding of design codes and standards in geotechnical or tunnel design
- Proven leadership experience appropriate to level
- Willingness to travel throughout the UK
- Clean driving licence
- Teamwork
- Mentoring
- Leadership
- Geotechnical/geology/tunneling design knowledge
- Understanding of current design codes and best practices
- Ability to apply analytical and strategic thinking across project stages
Join AECOM's Growing Ground Engineering and Tunnelling Teams! in London employer: AECOM
At AECOM, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our extensive career development opportunities, flexible hybrid working model, and a culture that values diversity and inclusion. Join us in the South East, where you can make a meaningful impact on transport planning while enjoying a range of personalised benefits tailored to support your well-being and professional aspirations.