Geologist (Hydropower & Pumped Storage Projects)

AECOM; Sonbhadra; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is hiring a Geologist for Hydropower & Pumped Storage Projects in India. The role is site-based and located at Panaura, Uttar Pradesh, with on-site work expectations and a strong emphasis on geological supervision during excavation, foundation, and reservoir construction activities.

The candidate should hold an M.Sc/M.Tech in Geology with 10+ years of experience and be prepared to work in a dynamic, multidisciplinary team, coordinating with geotechnical, design and construction groups to

Qualifications

• M.Sc/M.Tech in Geology is required.
• Experience – 10+ Years.

Responsibilities

• Assess rock mass conditions.
• Recommend foundation treatment.
• Supervise grouting activities.
• Review borehole logs.
• Identify geological risks.
• Coordinate geotechnical investigations.
• Prepare geological reports.

Education

M.Sc/M.Tech in Geology

Job description

Geologist (Hydropower & Pumped Storage Projects)

• Full-time
• Business Group: DCS
• Legal Entity: AECOM India Private Limited
• Business Line: Energy
• Work Location Model: On-Site
• Operating Group: International
• Primary Location: IN - Gurgaon - 9th Floor, Infinity T

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Job Summary

The Geologist shall be responsible for providing geological supervision and technical support during excavation, foundation preparation, underground works, and reservoir construction activities of the Pumped Storage Project. The expert shall carry out geological mapping, assess ground conditions, recommend appropriate foundation and slope treatment measures, and coordinate with the geotechnical, design, and construction teams to ensure safe, economical, and technically sound project execution in accordance with the approved design and contractual requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess rock mass conditions.
• Recommend foundation treatment.
• Supervise grouting activities.
• Review borehole logs.
• Identify geological risks.
• Coordinate geotechnical investigations.
• Prepare geological reports.

Qualification

• M.Sc/M.Tech in Geology

Experience – 10+ Years.

The position will be site-based atPanaura, Uttar Pradesh, India.

To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

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.

To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

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.

To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.