**Company Description** **AECOM is hosting an exclusive, invitation-only hiring event in Los Angeles, California October 29-30.** This is a great opportunity to learn and connect with AECOM for career opportunities starting Spring/Summer 2026. **The event kicks off on Wednesday evening with a networking mixer from 6-8 pm** , where you can hear from AECOM staff about various projects, career paths, and the company itself. You’ll also have the chance to meet other students, recent graduates, and AECOM professionals from across our business lines. **On Thursday, interviews will take place at either our Los Angeles or Orange office.** This is a fantastic opportunity to learn about and connect with AECOM for early career opportunities. _If you're a college student majoring in a field indicated below and graduating in December 2025 or Spring 2026, we'd love to hear from you!_ **Job Description** **AECOM** is hiring a **Geotechnical Engineering Intern** for our Los Angeles, CA office. At AECOM, we design and deliver some of the world’s most critical water infrastructure projects—from dams and levees that safeguard communities to tunnels and embankments that ensure reliable water supply and flood protection. As a **Geotechnical Engineering Intern** , you’ll gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced engineers on projects that reduce flood risk, strengthen aging infrastructure, and improve resilience for future generations. This is your opportunity to apply classroom learning to real-world challenges while contributing to projects that matter. **The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:** + Support geotechnical analyses and design for dams, levees, floodwalls, tunnels, and other water infrastructure projects. + Assist engineers with field investigations, soil testing, and construction oversight. + Apply engineering principles to foundation design, slope stability, seepage control, and embankment stabilization. + Contribute to technical reports, design documents, and presentations. + Gain exposure to cutting-edge geotechnical software and tools. **Qualifications** **Minimum Requirements:** + Currently enrolled in a university program pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering with intent to continue after the internship, unless graduating. + Completed at least two years of study in your program. + Due to the nature of work, U.S. citizenship is required. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Familiarity with AutoCAD and an eagerness to strengthen design skills. + Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office tools. + Completed coursework in soil mechanics, foundation design, and/or soil lab testing. + Strong written and verbal communication skills, including report and presentation preparation. + Passion for geotechnical engineering and interest in water infrastructure and dam safety. **Additional Information** + Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $24.00/hour - $30.00/hour. **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 2024. 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. **ReqID:** J10135732 **Business Line:** Water **Business Group:** DCS **Strategic Business Unit:** West **Career Area:** Engineering **Work Location Model:** Hybrid **Legal Entity:** AECOM Technical Services Inc