AECOM2

Principal Geotechnical Engineer – Water Infrastructure

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At a Glance

Location
Sacramento, California, United States
Work Regime
hybrid
Employment
Full-time
Experience
10+ years
Department
Water
Posted
2026-03-13T15:23:15.799Z

Key Requirements

Domain Knowledge

  • Engineering

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance

M is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employ

Requirements

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field and 10+ years of relevant geotechnical experience or demonstrated equivalency.

Active California PE license.

Preferred Qualifications

15+ years of progressive geotechnical engineering experience, including water/wastewater and conveyance infrastructure.

Demonstrated success in client development and supporting or leading winning proposals.

Compensation & Benefits

No relocation is offered for this position

No sponsorship is offered for this role

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

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well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

Responsibilities

AECOM is seeking a

Principal Geotechnical Engineer – Water Infrastructure

to serve as a strategic technical leader and client-facing business development driver in Sacramento—at the center of California’s most critical water infrastructure initiatives. This role is designed for a proven

seller-doer

who not only delivers complex geotechnical solutions but actively cultivates client relationships, leads pursuit strategies, and helps secure marquee projects such as

Sites Reservoir, Delta Conveyance Project, and the California Aqueduct Subsidence Program

About the Company

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’s 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.