Asks for

The ad says“International standards such as Eurocodes, ASTM, and relevant engineering practices.”
The ad says“Working knowledge of AutoCAD and MS Office applications.”
The ad says“Perform foundation assessments, bearing capacity analysis, settlement analysis, seepage analysis, and slope stability evaluations.”
The ad says“BIS guidelines for dams and underground structures.”
The ad says“International standards such as Eurocodes, ASTM, and relevant engineering practices.”
The ad says“Design excavation support systems, rock bolting, shotcrete, retaining structures, grouting, drainage systems, and ground improvement measures.”
The ad says“Proficiency in engineering software such as PLAXIS, FLAC/FLAC3D, Rocscience Suite (RS2, RS3, Slide2), GeoStudio, MIDAS GTS NX, or equivalent geotechnical analysis software.”
The ad says“Proficiency in engineering software such as PLAXIS, FLAC/FLAC3D, Rocscience Suite (RS2, RS3, Slide2), GeoStudio, MIDAS GTS NX, or equivalent geotechnical analysis software.”
The ad says“Interpret geological, hydrogeological, and geotechnical data for engineering design.”
The ad says“Proficiency in engineering software such as PLAXIS, FLAC/FLAC3D, Rocscience Suite (RS2, RS3, Slide2), GeoStudio, MIDAS GTS NX, or equivalent geotechnical analysis software.”
The ad says“Plan, supervise, and review geotechnical site investigations, including boreholes, geophysical surveys, in-situ testing, and laboratory testing.”
The ad says“Assess rock mass characteristics using RMR, Q-System, GSI, and other recognized rock classification systems.”
The ad says“ICOLD Bulletins and Guidelines.”
The ad says“Indian Standards (IS Codes) related to geotechnical engineering.”
The ad says“Proficiency in engineering software such as PLAXIS, FLAC/FLAC3D, Rocscience Suite (RS2, RS3, Slide2), GeoStudio, MIDAS GTS NX, or equivalent geotechnical analysis software.”
The ad says“Working knowledge of AutoCAD and MS Office applications.”
The ad says“Proficiency in engineering software such as PLAXIS, FLAC/FLAC3D, Rocscience Suite (RS2, RS3, Slide2), GeoStudio, MIDAS GTS NX, or equivalent geotechnical analysis software.”
The ad says“Assess rock mass characteristics using RMR, Q-System, GSI, and other recognized rock classification systems.”
The ad says“Assess rock mass characteristics using RMR, Q-System, GSI, and other recognized rock classification systems.”
The ad says“Assess rock mass characteristics using RMR, Q-System, GSI, and other recognized rock classification systems.”
The ad says“Proficiency in engineering software such as PLAXIS, FLAC/FLAC3D, Rocscience Suite (RS2, RS3, Slide2), GeoStudio, MIDAS GTS NX, or equivalent geotechnical analysis software.”
The ad says“Proficiency in engineering software such as PLAXIS, FLAC/FLAC3D, Rocscience Suite (RS2, RS3, Slide2), GeoStudio, MIDAS GTS NX, or equivalent geotechnical analysis software.”
The ad says“Proficiency in engineering software such as PLAXIS, FLAC/FLAC3D, Rocscience Suite (RS2, RS3, Slide2), GeoStudio, MIDAS GTS NX, or equivalent geotechnical analysis software.”
The ad says“Perform foundation assessments, bearing capacity analysis, settlement analysis, seepage analysis, and slope stability evaluations.”
The ad says“Perform foundation assessments, bearing capacity analysis, settlement analysis, seepage analysis, and slope stability evaluations.”
The ad says“Proficiency in engineering software such as PLAXIS, FLAC/FLAC3D, Rocscience Suite (RS2, RS3, Slide2), GeoStudio, MIDAS GTS NX, or equivalent geotechnical analysis software.”
The ad says“Perform foundation assessments, bearing capacity analysis, settlement analysis, seepage analysis, and slope stability evaluations.”

Company Description

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly competent Geotechnical Engineer with a minimum of 10 years of experience in geotechnical engineering for hydropower and pumped storage projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for geotechnical investigations, engineering analyses, and design of foundations, underground structures, slopes, and associated civil works. The role involves supporting projects from feasibility studies through detailed engineering, construction, and commissioning while ensuring compliance with applicable national and international standards.

Key Responsibilities

Plan, supervise, and review geotechnical site investigations, including boreholes, geophysical surveys, in-situ testing, and laboratory testing.
Interpret geological, hydrogeological, and geotechnical data for engineering design.
Carry out geotechnical analysis and design for:
- Dam and barrage foundations
- Intake and outlet structures
- Headrace and tailrace tunnels
- Surge shafts and pressure shafts
- Underground powerhouses and transformer caverns
- Penstock foundations and anchor blocks
- Switchyards and project infrastructure
- Pumped storage upper and lower reservoirs
Perform foundation assessments, bearing capacity analysis, settlement analysis, seepage analysis, and slope stability evaluations.
Assess rock mass characteristics using RMR, Q-System, GSI, and other recognized rock classification systems.
Design excavation support systems, rock bolting, shotcrete, retaining structures, grouting, drainage systems, and ground improvement measures.
Prepare and review geotechnical design reports, design calculations, technical specifications, and tender documents.
Coordinate with geological, civil, structural, hydraulic, hydromechanical, and electromechanical engineering teams to ensure integrated project design.
Review contractor submissions, construction methodologies, and geotechnical instrumentation plans.
Provide technical support during excavation, foundation treatment, underground construction, and commissioning activities.
Monitor geotechnical performance through instrumentation data and recommend corrective measures where necessary.
Participate in design reviews, constructability assessments, value engineering studies, and technical risk assessments.
Ensure compliance with project specifications, applicable codes, quality standards, and safety requirements.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
Master's Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Rock Mechanics, Engineering Geology, or a related discipline is preferred.

Additional Information

Proficiency in engineering software such as PLAXIS, FLAC/FLAC3D, Rocscience Suite (RS2, RS3, Slide2), GeoStudio, MIDAS GTS NX, or equivalent geotechnical analysis software.
Working knowledge of AutoCAD and MS Office applications.

Indian Standards (IS Codes) related to geotechnical engineering.
BIS guidelines for dams and underground structures.
ICOLD Bulletins and Guidelines.
International standards such as Eurocodes, ASTM, and relevant engineering practices.

National guidelines applicable to hydropower and pumped storage projects

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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.