Geotechnical Engineer
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Job Location:
Riyadh - Saudi Arabia
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
- Conduct detailed geotechnical investigations including soil sampling testing and analysis.
- Prepare & review geotechnical reports presenting findings and recommendations.
- Develop geotechnical design plans for civil and infrastructure projects ensuring compliance with codes and standards.
- Collate and assess data from field investigations laboratory testing and numerical modeling.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate geotechnical aspects into overall engineering designs.
- Monitor construction activities to ensure geotechnical design specifications are met.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary design teams including structural and civil engineers.
- Liaise with clients contractors and local authorities presenting findings and recommendations.
- Engage with stakeholders to communicate project needs and findings effectively.
- Provide geotechnical input for construction methodologies ground risk assessments and value engineering.
- Perform tasks assigned by the line manager that are related to the scope of work and projects requirements.
- Stay updated with advances in geotechnical engineering and relevant Building & infrastructure standards especially those applicable in the Saudi and broader Middle East context.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree in Geotechnical Engineering or Civil Engineering or a related discipline (Masters preferred).
- 57 years of professional experience in geotechnical engineering.
- Arabic language skills are mandatory for the position.
- Fluent in English language.
- Proven experience in Saudi Code.
- Preference will be given to candidates who can join immediately.
- Extensive hands-on design experience in Building and infrastructure including deep foundations retaining structures ground improvement and High-Rise building
- Strong leadership and client-facing abilities.
- Demonstrated experience in delivering projects within fastpaced scheduledriven contexts.
- Proven track record of managing large complex geotechnical design packages.
- Proficiency in geotechnical analysis and design software (e.g. PLAXIS GeoStudio) and AutoCAD.
- Working knowledge of local geotechnical standards and environmental regulations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Solid understanding of geotechnical investigation methods and soil behavior.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Professional Engineer (PE CEng or equivalent) license is a plus.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Construction Inspection
- Business Development
- GIS
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Communication skills
- Construction Experience
- Data Collection
- Project Management
- Project Planning
- Autocad
- Horizontal Drilling
- Writing Skills
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