Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our infrastructure team in Jeddah. The ideal candidate will have more than 15 years of experience in geotechnical engineering with a strong focus on major infrastructure projects such as roads, tunnels, bridges, ports, and utility networks.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage geotechnical investigations and analysis for infrastructure projects.
• Review and interpret soil investigation reports, laboratory test results, and geophysical data.
• Provide geotechnical design recommendations and reports including foundation systems, slope stability, ground improvement techniques, and earthworks.
• Supervise fieldwork activities and ensure quality control of geotechnical site investigations.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams including structural, civil, and environmental teams.
• Review contractor submittals and construction methodologies related to geotechnical aspects.
• Provide technical support during construction phases and resolve site-related geotechnical issues.
• Mentor and guide junior geotechnical engineers and support their technical development.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, local regulations, and international standards.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering; Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in geotechnical engineering, specifically in large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience in managing geotechnical investigations and delivering high-quality technical reports.
• Proficiency in geotechnical software such as PLAXIS, GeoStudio, gINT, Settle3D, and SLOPE/W.
• Familiarity with Saudi geotechnical conditions and regional standards.
• Excellent communication and technical writing skills.
• Previous experience with international engineering consultancies is preferred.
• Chartered Engineer status is an advantage.
  
  
  

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