Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer - Networking Event with AECOM New York City
Job Description
Position Overview
AECOM is hosting an exclusive, invitation-only hiring event in New York, New York from October 15-17. This event offers a fantastic opportunity to learn about and connect with AECOM for career opportunities starting Spring/Summer 2026. The event kicks off on Wednesday evening with a networking mixer from 6-8 pm, featuring insights from AECOM staff on various projects, career paths, and the company itself. Attendees will meet fellow students, recent graduates, and AECOM professionals from across the business lines. Interviews will be held on Thursday and Friday at the New York office.
In addition, AECOM is seeking an Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer to be based in Piscataway, NJ or New York City, NY, with an expected start date of June 2026.
Key Responsibilities
- Build analytic and design skills.
- Conduct engineering design under the supervision of an experienced engineer.
- Create designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, final working drawings, and Geotechnical reports under supervision.
- Collect and analyze data under the supervision of an experienced engineer.
- Perform Geotechnical investigations by collecting and describing soil/rock samples in the field.
- Develop soil profiles based on data collected during subsurface investigations.
- Utilize computer software to solve basic engineering problems, including foundation, retaining wall, excavation support design, slope stability, and seepage analysis.
- Execute work according to the agreed budget and schedule under supervision.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an accredited university.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's in Geotechnical Engineering
- EIT certification
Benefits & Perks
- Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability benefits
- Paid time off and leaves of absence
- Voluntary benefits and perks
- Flexible work options and well-being resources
- Employee assistance program and business travel insurance
- Service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan