Graduate Geotechnical Engineer and Engineering Geologist - London (2027 Intake)
AECOM · GB
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About the Role
AECOM's Ground Engineering team in the UK&I is seeking graduates to work on a range of projects, involving desk studies, site inspections, ground investigation design and supervision, geological interpretation, and geotechnical analysis. Graduates will use cutting-edge digital software and have access to numerical analysis tools, with opportunities to develop modelling skills.
Responsibilities
- Desk studies, site inspections, rockface surveys and geomorphological mapping.
- Design, planning and procurement of ground investigations.
- Supervision of ground investigation fieldwork.
- Geological interpretation and preparation of interpretative reports.
- Analysis of geotechnical data, preparation of ground models, design and reporting of ground engineering solutions, including foundations, retaining walls, soil slope stability, earthworks and rock slope stabilisation measures.
- Use of cutting-edge digital software, including Openground for ground investigation data management and Leapfrog for 3D geological modelling.
- Access to a range of 2D and 3D numerical analysis software packages, with opportunities for candidates interested in developing analysis and modelling skills.
Requirements
- A degree in Civil Engineering or Engineering Geology/Geology, with a 2:1 classification (or equivalent) or higher.
- An MSc/MEng in Soil Mechanics, Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology is advantageous.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office is essential.
- Competent use of AutoCAD/Civil 3D software is desirable.
- Candidates with prior ground engineering work experience are preferred, though this is not essential.
- Willingness and ability to work towards professional qualifications through the ICE, IOM3 or The Geological Society.
- Demonstrated interest in ground engineering projects and in promoting ground engineering activities with clients.
- Flexibility to work away from home on sites and occasionally in other offices.
- Full UK driving license preferred.
- Motivated to meet client and business expectations, with an understanding of the wider financial and commercial implications of project delivery.
- Effective communicator with colleagues, internal / external clients, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to structure and prioritise work effectively through close cooperation with the team.
- Capacity to work independently without losing initiative and focus.
- Must have the right to work in the UK.
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- AutoCAD/Civil 3D
- Openground
- Leapfrog
- 2D numerical analysis software
- 3D numerical analysis software
Location
- UK - London - Aldgate Tower
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Graduate
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Engineering Geology/Geology (2:1 or higher)
- MSc/MEng in Soil Mechanics, Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology (advantageous)
Benefits
- 2-year Graduate Development Programme (GDP)
- GEO Grounding technical training academy
- Compensation, benefits and well-being programs
- Access to industry-leading technology and thinking
- Work flexibility
About the Company
- 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.
- We work on projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment.
- 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.
- We support and encourage office attendance across all grades to foster a collaborative working culture and facilitate on-the-job learning for early career staff.
- We have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options.
- We champion integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and a pioneering mindset.
- We foster a safe and respectful workplace, where everyone is invited to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.
- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.