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AECOM

Global infrastructure consulting and program management

Geotechnical and Tunnel Engineer

Geotechnical EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMadrid, SpainNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related field is required.
  • At least 4 years of experience in ground engineering and/or tunnels is required.
  • Fluent spoken and written English is required.
  • Practical experience with numerical modeling tools is required.
  • Strong knowledge of soil and rock mechanics and geotechnical design principles is required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop numerical modeling analyses for geotechnical engineering and tunnel projects, primarily using FLAC3D and other specialized tools.
  • Contribute to projects across conceptual, feasibility, detailed design, and construction-support phases.
  • Participate in digitalization initiatives, including developing and implementing new modeling tools and methodologies.
  • Take responsibility for work packages or smaller projects, ensuring high technical quality in delivery.
  • Prepare clear, concise, and rigorous technical documentation for review by senior engineers.
  • Perform quality checks on own work and support peer reviews.
  • Mentor and support junior engineers, contributing to the team’s development.

Desired Qualifications

  • Good command of or familiarity with FLAC3D is an advantage.
  • Knowledge of programming languages or tools such as Python, FISH, or MATLAB is an advantage.
  • Interest in innovation and digital engineering.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with international teams.

About the Company

AECOM

Global infrastructure consulting and program management

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm that provides a wide range of services, including architecture, design, construction management, engineering, environmental services, and program management, to government agencies, private companies, and non-profits. Its work centers on managing and delivering large-scale infrastructure projects, from planning and design to construction and operation, with fees tied to the project type and scope. Unlike firms with a narrower focus, AECOM offers end-to-end support across transportation, buildings, cities, and overall infrastructure, combining technical expertise with project oversight and sustainability considerations. The company aims to improve the world by enhancing natural and social systems, promoting equity and inclusion, and driving responsible, lasting outcomes for communities.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dallas, TX
Founded
1990

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