Geotechnical Engineer – Bristol (Hybrid)

AECOM; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Career development opportunities

AECOM University

Volunteering days

Job summary

AECOM Bristol is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer or Engineering Geologist to join our Ground Engineering team. You’ll contribute from desk studies through to ground investigations and final design, collaborating with colleagues across the UK.

The role emphasises technical delivery, client engagement, and mentoring within a flexible hybrid work model. You should have a relevant civil or geotechnical degree, strong analytical skills, and a willingness to travel across the UK.

Qualifications

• BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering or related field; Geology/Engineering Geology or Earth Science degrees are acceptable.
• Chartered status (IEng/CEng) or CGeol is desirable but not required; support to attain.
• Experience with geotechnical design, reports, and site investigations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver geotechnical design tasks with independence and commercial awareness.
• Provide input in team/client technical reviews and propose alternatives.
• Maintain high client satisfaction and respond to client requirements.
• Mentor colleagues and support professional development.

Skills

Geotechnical design

Geotechnical reports

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Client satisfaction

Education

BEng/MEng Civil Engineering

Geology / Engineering Geology / Earth Science

MSc Geotechnical Engineering (desirable)

Tools

Geotechnical design software

Job description

AECOM Bristol is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer or Engineering Geologist to join our Ground Engineering team. You’ll contribute from desk studies through to ground investigations and final design, collaborating with colleagues across the UK.

The role emphasises technical delivery, client engagement, and mentoring within a flexible hybrid work model. You should have a relevant civil or geotechnical degree, strong analytical skills, and a willingness to travel across the UK.