Geotechnical Engineer - Mega Bridge Project (Manila, Philippines)
Geotechnical Engineer - Mega Bridge Project (Manila, Philippines)
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Geotechnical Engineer - Mega Bridge Project (Manila Philippines)
- 10 years in Geotechnical Engineering
- Location: Manila Philippines (Project-Based)
- Expected Mobilization: Q3 2026
The Role:
Novus Precision Partners is exclusively partnered with a world-leading international construction firm to identify a Principal Geotechnical Engineer for a landmark mega-bridge project in the Philippines.
This is a high-visibility role requiring an expert to provide critical geotechnical leadership during the tender and execution phases of this transformative marine infrastructure project.
We are seeking an individual with deep technical mastery and substantial experience in complex marine geotechnics. Your expertise will be instrumental in de-risking the project innovating foundation solutions and ensuring the structural integrity of one of the regions most significant construction endeavours.
Youll provide geotechnical investigation analysis and design support for marine infrastructure projects. Assesses soil-structure interaction slope stability settlement and bearing capacity for foundations retaining walls and underwater structures. Prepare geotechnical reports and support foundation design and construction including pile testing and ground improvement techniques.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide authoritative geotechnical engineering leadership for all aspects of the marine bridge project from tender analysis through to construction support.
- Design oversee and interpret advanced geotechnical site investigations including offshore boreholes cone penetration tests (CPT) and laboratory testing programs.
- Conduct complex analyses for deep foundations (pile design/analysis) slope stability of dredged channels and underwater embankments soil-structure interaction settlement and seismic liquefaction potential.
- Develop and recommend innovative ground improvement techniques and foundation solutions tailored to challenging marine environments.
- Prepare comprehensive clear and concise geotechnical design reports documentation and tender submissions.
- Collaborate closely with structural engineers designers and project managers to integrate geotechnical considerations into the overall project design and strategy.
- Provide technical guidance during construction including reviewing pile testing programs (e.g. Static Load Testing PDA) and troubleshooting geotechnical issues on-site.
Qualifications & Experience:
- A minimum of 15 years overall experience in geotechnical engineering with at least 10 years focused on large-scale marine construction projects (e.g. bridges tunnels ports offshore platforms).
- Proven track record of geotechnical design and analysis for deep foundations (driven piles drilled shafts caissons) in marine environments.
- Expert-level proficiency in geotechnical analysis software (e.g. PLAXIS LPILE GROUP SLOPE/W or equivalent).
- Extensive experience planning and managing marine geotechnical investigations.
- Bachelors degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering; a Masters or PhD is highly preferred.
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to articulate complex geotechnical concepts to non-specialists and write detailed technical reports.
What We Offer:
This role offers a competitive executive compensation package including a base salary project completion bonus and comprehensive benefits. More importantly it provides a rare opportunity to leave a lasting legacy on a flagship project that will define your career.
How to Apply:
If you are a senior geotechnical expert with the required marine construction experience please apply through the link or contact Novus Precision Partners directly for a confidential discussion.
Employment Type
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