Company Description Work with Us. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 52,000 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. Were one general team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world.
Enterprise
Capabilities is a service-led organization within AECOM enabling access to a global talent pool. With offices in India, China, Spain, Poland, Romania and the Philippines, our teams of technical professionals provide around the clock project support helping AECOM teams around the world to deliver faster, smarter and better. EC supports AECOM's ability to work as one global team by standardizing design processes, deploying collaboration technologies, and utilizing a connected network of technical expertise.
By joining EC, you have the unique opportunity to work on AECOM's monumental projects located around the world, contributing to our mission of delivering a better world. We are currently recruiting for a Principal Ground Engineer to join our high performance and experienced team. The team provides assessment, concept, feasibility, preliminary and detailed designs on a wide range of Projects, mainly as part of multidisciplinary major projects.
You may have the opportunity to work on some of the most iconic Transportation projects, being part of a diverse and multicultural team. It can be a great opportunity for a senior profile to consolidate his career on the ground engineering and digital space. Serves as a lead ground engineer on mid- to large size projects supported by EC.
Provides technical expertise for studies and design efforts and conducts complex value engineering evaluations,
determining alternative designs and construction techniques. Performs quality control reviews of work developed by others. Accountable for the results of the team and adherence to agreed upon budget for a specific package of work.
Minimum Requirements
Proven track record of working on ground and tunnelling engineering designs (+12 years) for Transportation and Water Projects. Proficiency using various software packages for analysis and design such as Rocscience package, Plaxis (2D/3D), Geostudio, Openground, Leapfrog etc. Proven commitment with Quality Control Policy and Quality Management System. Fluent in English (oral and written).
Qualifications Bachelor's or Master degree in Geological Engineering, Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Civil Engineering from a recognized University. dental flexible work options retirement savings plan AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. 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.
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.
Work Location Model: Hybrid
📌 Engineering & Projects Manager (Madrid)
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