AECOM: Geotechnical Engineer – Hydropower & Pumped Storage Projects — Gurugram, HR, India

About AECOM

AECOM is an infrastructure consulting business whose employer material describes work involving transport, energy, water and the built environment. Its activities bring together planning, design, engineering, scientific work, and programme or construction management. The organisation's described projects concern the physical systems used by communities, from travel and utilities to buildings. Those activities connect technical disciplines with project delivery, supported by digital and business functions around the planning, development and management of infrastructure.

The position and its setting

AECOM lists Geotechnical Engineer – Hydropower & Pumped Storage Projects in Gurugram, HR, India, under reference REF59423V. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Employment type: Full-time
• Employer listing date: 30 July 2026
• Legal Entity: AECOM India Private Limited
• Job Family: Civil
• Brands: AECOM

Responsibilities and work described

• Job Summary
• We are seeking a highly competent Geotechnical Engineer ; minimum 10 years of experience in geotechnical engineering for hydropower and pumped storage projects
• 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
• 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
• Execution: foundation assessments, bearing capacity analysis, settlement analysis, seepage analysis, and slope stability evaluations

Essential requirements and candidate background

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Education and qualification routes

• Degree / qualification: Master's Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Rock Mechanics, Engineering Geology, or a related discipline is preferred

Location, schedule and contract conditions

• Work arrangement: On-site
• Advertised location: Gurugram, HR, India

Pay and application dates

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Relevant skills

• mechanical engineering
• laboratory testing
• compliance
• geotechnical engineering
• hydrology
• civil engineering