Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we\'re delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world\'s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world\xe2\x80\x99s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We\'re one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.



AECOM is seeking a driven Geotechnical Intern to join our renowned Civil Infrastructure team. This position provides valuable hands-on experience in Geotechnical and Ground Engineering, contributing to significant regional projects. Interns will benefit from comprehensive on-the-job training, industry exposure, and mentorship, integrating into AECOM\'s operations. Working alongside seasoned engineers on actual projects, interns will gain practical industry knowledge.

Candidate Specifics: We are looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about developing skills in geotechnical engineering areas including:

+ Geotechnical Investigations + Assessment of Geotechnical Parameters

+ Preparation of Ground Models for different design situations

+ Shallow Foundation Design + Deep Foundation Design

+ Earthworks (Embankment) Design

+ Slope Design

+ Excavation Lateral Support Design

+ Ground Improvement Design

+ Liquefaction Assessment

+ Geophysical Survey

+ Seismic Design

+ Geotechnics of dam design

Software Experience: You will have the opportunity to gain proficiency in software packages including:

+ Slope/W or Slide

+ Seep/W

+ Plaxis 2D or RS2 or Sigma/W

+ Repute, Group, and LPile

+ PDisp or Settle 3D

+ CPeT-IT

+ CLiq or Liquefy-Pro

Key benefits of our internship program include a potential pathway to a full-time Graduate role. AECOM evaluates interns based on performance, behaviors, and future potential for success. Exceptional interns meeting our criteria will receive a conditional offer for a full-time role and placement in our 2025 Graduate Program upon successful degree completion.

Qualifications

+ Currently enrolled in the 3rd year of a Civil Engineering Bachelor\'s Degree program at an accredited University with exposure to one or more of the following subjects:

1. Geotechnical Engineering

2. Engineering Geology

3. Geological Engineering

4. Foundation Engineering

5. Soil Mechanics

6. Rock Mechanics

7. Rock Engineering

8. Mining Engineering

+ Maintaining a GPA of 2.7 or higher.

+ Available to participate in our 11-week Summer Internship Program from June to August 2024.

+ Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

+ Effective communication and collaboration skills.

As part of AECOM\xe2\x80\x99s commitment to Emiratisation and in accordance with UAE labor law, only UAE Nationals with a family book will be considered for this role.

Additional Information

How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume detailing their interest & experience in the role through our careers page. The deadline for applications is 4th May 2024.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world\xe2\x80\x99s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle \xe2\x80\x93 from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. 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 $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you\xe2\x80\x99re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion \xe2\x80\x93 a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We\xe2\x80\x99re the world\xe2\x80\x99s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we\xe2\x80\x99re in this together \xe2\x80\x93 your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you\xe2\x80\x99ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm \xe2\x80\x93 access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person\xe2\x80\x99s potential, and we\xe2\x80\x99ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10107006

Business Line: Transportation

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: Hybrid