Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Senior Geotechnical Engineer
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Job Description
This position is responsible for delivering geotechnical analyses design and studies for hydropower and pumped storage projects as well as underground transportation infrastructure. The role also serves as a technical specialist in the field of rock mechanics and will strengthen our growing geotechnical engineering team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technical support to the Project Managers and Lead Engineers in the engineering of hydropower plants specially related to dams tunnels and underground infrastructure projects
- Analyse geotechnical field investigation results and develop preliminary recommendations
- Process and interpret engineering geological and geotechnical data
- Perform numerical analyses design calculations and prepare design documentation including reports specifications and design sketches for drafting
- Conduct intermittent site visits for inspections and monitoring of ongoing projects
- Collaborate with other engineering disciplines during the preparation of design deliverables and engage with client representatives
- Mentoring and guiding junior engineers supporting their technical development and ensuring knowledge transfer within the team
- Depending on experience and interests participate in R&D and knowledge development activities within AFRYs international team of design experts.
Qualifications :
- A good academic background with a MTech/PhD degree in Rock Mechanics / Geotechnical Engineering.
- A minimum of 7 years of relevant work experience in hydro power and/or tunnelling industry.
- Ability to apply sound engineering judgment and in-depth knowledge in the design of powerhouse caverns water/rail/road tunnels vertical shafts slope stabilization and earth & rockfill dams
- Experience with tunnel design and assessment using NATM and TBM methodologies is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in geotechnical and rock mechanics software such as RS2 RS3 Slide2 Geostudio Dips UnWedge SWedge RocPlane RocTopple etc.
- Familiarity with national and international standards and codes relevant to geotechnical and rock engineering
- A collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently and make well-informed decisions
- Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to interact effectively with multidisciplinary teams and clients
Additional Information :
Life at AFRY - with us you can be yourself
We meet each other with openness and respect and have fun together! We value you and your expertise.
With us you get:
- Competitive remuneration and social security benefits aligned with industry standards and your experience level
- Excellent opportunities for personal and professional development in a strong interdisciplinary work environment with access to leading internationally recognized industry expertise
- Collaboration with AFRY specialists based in Sweden Switzerland and Austria enabling knowledge exchange and global exposure.
- Challenging and diverse assignments across exciting high-impact projects
- Challenging tasks in exciting and versatile assignments
At AFRY we engineer change in everything we do. Change happens when brave ideas come together. When we collaborate innovate technology and embrace challenging points of view. Thats how were making future. We are actively looking for qualified candidates to join our inclusive and diverse teams across the globe. Join us in accelerating the transition towards a sustainable future.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
