Candidate Engineer - Geotechnical

AECOM · Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Location
Cape Town
Job Type
full-time
Posted
July 08, 2026

Job Description

Job Description

AECOM is looking to recruit a Candidate Engineer - Geotechnical

Here’s what we’re looking for:

  • Eagerness to learn and grow within a multidisciplinary team, contributing to a wide range of ground engineering and infrastructure projects.
  • Ability to assist with site investigations, including organising fieldwork, logging soils and rocks, supervising contractors, and compiling factual information for reporting.
  • Strong analytical mindset, with the ability to apply fundamental soil and rock mechanics principles to real‑world design problems under guidance from senior engineers.
  • Interest in developing technical skills, including geotechnical design of foundations, retaining structures, slopes, and earthworks, with training and mentorship provided.
  • Enthusiasm for producing clear, well‑structured technical documents, such as desk studies, factual reports, field logs, and prelimina...

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