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posted on 10 Sep 2023

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Group Discussion 

3 candidate was their vs 1 opening

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. There was a senior Social scientist, have taken interview

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Q1. How would you pass an entry for travel expenses incurred and paid by employee and was reimbursed? How would the end to end flow happens
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

QA Reasoning English

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Qualification specific questions

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Q1. Stress Strain curve, What will happen if you use petrol in diesel engine and Diesel in petrol engone.
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Whate are different bus bar schemes?
  • Ans. 

    Bus bar schemes are different ways of connecting bus bars in power systems.

    • Single bus bar scheme

    • Double bus bar scheme

    • Main and transfer bus bar scheme

    • Ring bus bar scheme

    • Breaker and a half scheme

    • Mesh bus bar scheme

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are the equipment sequence for any line bay?
  • Ans. 

    The equipment sequence for any line bay starts with the circuit breaker and ends with the transformer.

    • The circuit breaker is the first equipment in the sequence.

    • Next comes the isolator switch.

    • After that, the earth switch is operated.

    • Then the line disconnector is opened.

    • Finally, the transformer is disconnected from the line.

    • The sequence is reversed when the line bay is put back into service.

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What you want to leave your current organization?
  • Q2. Are you comfortable to relocate to another city?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Always be prepare about possible questions and be confident while giving interview

Senior Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. what is the meaning of M in M20,M25,M30 grade of concrete?
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Dec 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce about your self
  • Q2. Reg Education Qualification and technical experience
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Reg your technical Experience
  • Q2. Working experience with preview organization

Interview Preparation Tips

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Architect Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 3 Oct 2023

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Apr 2023.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. About previous projects
  • Ans. Explained about previous works and roles
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q2. Asked about skills
  • Q3. Expected salary

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Share projects elaborately

Architect Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. How do you find the resources available on a server if it is on premise?
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Get interview-ready with Top AECOM Interview Questions

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jul 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Very basic level aptitude test and civil engineering subjects test.

Round 2 - Technical 

(7 Questions)

  • Q1. Draw bending moment diagram of a fixed beam subjected to udl throughout the whole length.
  • Ans. 

    Bending moment diagram of a fixed beam subjected to udl throughout the whole length.

    • Calculate the reactions at the supports of the beam

    • Determine the equation for bending moment at any point along the beam

    • Plot the bending moment diagram with positive and negative values

    • The bending moment will be maximum at the supports and zero at the midpoint of the beam

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  • Q2. Draw bending moment diagram of a 1-bay, 1-storey portal frame subjected to point load at the middle point of the column.
  • Ans. 

    Bending moment diagram of a 1-bay, 1-storey portal frame with point load at column middle.

    • Calculate reactions at supports

    • Determine internal forces at critical points

    • Plot bending moment diagram using equations or software

    • Identify maximum bending moment and its location

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is 'M' in M-20 concrete?
  • Ans. 

    M stands for mix design in M-20 concrete, indicating the compressive strength of the concrete mix.

    • M-20 concrete is a mix design where 'M' represents the compressive strength of the concrete after 28 days of curing.

    • The number '20' in M-20 concrete indicates the characteristic compressive strength of concrete in N/mm^2.

    • Different grades of concrete have different compressive strength requirements, with M-20 being a common

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Which code is req for mix design?
  • Ans. 

    IS 10262 is required for mix design in civil engineering.

    • IS 10262 is the code for concrete mix design in India.

    • It provides guidelines for proportioning of concrete ingredients based on strength and durability requirements.

    • The code covers various aspects such as water-cement ratio, workability, and compressive strength.

    • Mix design is crucial for ensuring the desired properties and performance of concrete.

    • Following the co...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is the process of earthquake design of a multi storey building?
  • Ans. 

    Earthquake design of a multi storey building involves analyzing seismic forces, selecting appropriate structural systems, and implementing design measures to ensure safety.

    • Analyze seismic forces based on the building location and seismic zone

    • Select appropriate structural systems such as reinforced concrete or steel frames

    • Implement design measures like base isolation, dampers, and shear walls to enhance building's seism

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Process of design of one-way and two-way slab and their differences
  • Ans. 

    Design process of one-way and two-way slabs and their differences

    • One-way slab design involves calculating bending moments and shear forces along one direction, typically supported on two opposite sides. Two-way slab design considers bending moments and shear forces in both directions, usually supported on all four sides.

    • One-way slab design is simpler and more common in practice, while two-way slab design is more comple...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Difference between dynamic and equivalent static method of earthquake design and analysis of multi storey building
  • Ans. 

    Dynamic method considers time history of earthquake while equivalent static method simplifies earthquake forces into equivalent static forces.

    • Dynamic method analyzes building response to actual time history of earthquake ground motion.

    • Equivalent static method simplifies earthquake forces into equivalent static forces based on simplified assumptions.

    • Dynamic method is more accurate but computationally intensive, while eq...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for AECOM B Tech Civil Engineer interview:
  • Structural Engineering
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Give more importance to structural engineering subjects.

Top AECOM B Tech Civil Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What is the process of earthquake design of a multi storey building?
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Q1. What is the process of earthquake design of a multi storey building?
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Jul 2022.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. I was interviewed for Transmission & Distribution Profile Q1 - Please walk us through your CV and your roles in the various projects ? Q2 - Tell us about design calculations of EHV Cables. How you come up ...
  • Q2. Q15 - Concepts of HVDC & Offshore Connections
  • Ans. 

    HVDC is a technology used to transmit high voltage DC power over long distances. Offshore connections refer to power transmission from offshore wind farms.

    • HVDC is more efficient than AC transmission over long distances

    • Offshore connections require specialized equipment and installation techniques

    • HVDC is used for offshore connections to transmit power from offshore wind farms to the mainland

    • Examples of HVDC projects incl...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for AECOM Senior Electrical Engineer interview:
  • Grounding
  • Cable Sizing
  • Battery Charger
  • Transformers
  • Power Transmission
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The interview was conducted by the team whom you will join, if you clear the interview. Please be brief with your CV, Any question can be asked based on your CV. Conceptual question were asked, with no major emphasis on formulas but the understanding behind it.

Go through these topics
1. Grounding Design details
2. Battery Charger sizing step by step process
3. Cable Ampacity and SVL calculation.

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Summer Intern Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 16 Feb 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - interview 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell us about yourself and your interests outside Engineering
  • Q2. Can you give an example of a group project you have done?

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for AECOM Summer Intern interview:
  • strengths
  • projects
  • work experience
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Relaxed interview process with no technical section, talk through your CV then they give a presentation on their work and you can then ask questions at the end.

Summer Intern Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. There are 8 bottles of milk out of which one bottle is poisoned. What will be the minimum number of persons required to find the poisoned bottle if the person dies within 24 hours of drinking the poison. You have only 24 hours.
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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Sewerage System - Design Standards
  • Ans. 

    Design standards for sewerage system

    • Design standards vary based on location and regulations

    • Consideration should be given to factors such as population density, topography, and soil type

    • Standards may include minimum pipe diameter, slope, and depth

    • Examples of design standards include ASCE 15 and EPA guidelines

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Load distribution method

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Hydraulic Design of sewerage & drainage system.
Longitudinal section of Hydraulic line

Sr.Engineer-Projects Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is the procedure to define one way and two way slab.How you will fix the reinforcement for two way slab
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Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 9 Jul 2023

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Process of agl conduiting, light fixing coordinates marking etc

AECOM Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in AECOM interview?
AECOM interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the AECOM interview process are Resume Shortlist, Technical and HR.
How to prepare for AECOM interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at AECOM. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at AECOM expect are AutoCAD, Civil Engineering, Project Management, Design and Construction.
What are the top questions asked in AECOM interview?

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How long is the AECOM interview process?

The duration of AECOM interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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