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Geotechnical Engineer - Site Investigation
11223 Jbeil
BHD80000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Geotechnical Engineer to join their team in Salmabad, Northern, BH . This is an on-site role focused on conducting comprehensive site investigations and providing expert geotechnical analysis for a wide range of construction projects. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and reporting on subsurface explorations, laboratory testing, and foundation design recommendations. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the stability and safety of structures built on challenging ground conditions.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Plan and manage geotechnical site investigations, including drilling programs, CPTs, and in-situ testing.
- Oversee the execution of field investigations, ensuring data quality and safety protocols are followed.
- Coordinate and interpret results from laboratory testing of soil and rock samples.
- Perform detailed geotechnical analyses, including slope stability, settlement analysis, and bearing capacity calculations.
- Develop foundation design recommendations for various structures (e.g., buildings, bridges, retaining walls).
- Prepare comprehensive geotechnical investigation reports, clearly communicating findings and recommendations.
- Collaborate with project managers, structural engineers, and clients to address geotechnical challenges.
- Review and provide input on construction plans related to earthworks and foundations.
- Ensure compliance with relevant geotechnical engineering standards and regulations.
- Mentor junior geotechnical staff and contribute to the team's technical growth.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering or a related Civil Engineering field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in geotechnical investigations and analysis.
- Strong understanding of soil mechanics, rock mechanics, and foundation engineering principles.
- Proficiency with geotechnical software (e.g., GeoStudio, PLAXIS) is highly desirable.
- Experience with field investigation techniques and laboratory testing procedures.
- Excellent report writing and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage fieldwork effectively.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
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Geotechnical Engineer
45678 Southern, Southern
BHD70000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a skilled Geotechnical Engineer to join their growing team. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining remote flexibility with essential on-site engagement. You will be responsible for conducting site investigations, analyzing soil and rock mechanics, and providing engineering recommendations for a wide range of construction projects. Your duties will include planning and overseeing drilling operations, laboratory testing of soil and rock samples, and interpreting geotechnical data. You will prepare comprehensive geotechnical reports, foundation design recommendations, slope stability analyses, and seismic hazard assessments. Collaboration with structural engineers, architects, and construction teams will be key to ensure the successful and safe implementation of designs. This position requires a strong understanding of soil mechanics, foundation engineering principles, and relevant building codes and standards. The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team is essential. You will be involved in the design and review of earth retaining structures, excavation support systems, and ground improvement techniques. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail. Strong written and verbal communication abilities are required for report preparation and client interactions. While the role is hybrid, the primary office location is in Nuwaidrat, Southern, BH , and regular presence at the office and potential site visits will be necessary. The remote component allows for focused analysis and report writing away from the office.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Geotechnical Engineering.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in geotechnical investigation and analysis.
- Experience with site investigation techniques, soil sampling, and in-situ testing.
- Proficiency in geotechnical software for analysis and design (e.g., GeoStudio, Plaxis).
- Strong understanding of soil mechanics, foundation engineering, and slope stability.
- Experience in preparing detailed geotechnical reports.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
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Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Foundation Design
615 Southern, Southern
BHD115000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their remote-first team, focusing on foundation design for diverse projects. In this crucial role, you will apply your expertise to analyze soil conditions, assess subsurface risks, and design robust foundation systems that ensure the stability and longevity of structures. You will utilize advanced geotechnical software for modeling and analysis, interpreting site investigation data, including boreholes, CPTs, and laboratory test results. This remote position requires exceptional analytical skills, a deep understanding of soil mechanics, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with project managers, structural engineers, and geologists across different locations. Your responsibilities will include preparing detailed geotechnical reports, foundation design recommendations, and construction support documentation. You will evaluate various foundation types, such as shallow, deep, and specialized foundations, recommending the most suitable and cost-effective solutions based on project requirements and site-specific conditions. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing geotechnical aspects of large-scale infrastructure, commercial, or industrial projects. Strong numerical modeling capabilities and familiarity with relevant design codes and standards (e.g., Eurocode, BS standards) are essential. You will provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior geotechnical engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence within the remote team. The ability to effectively communicate complex geotechnical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders is paramount. You will play a key role in ensuring the safety and integrity of structures by providing reliable and insightful geotechnical solutions. This role demands a proactive approach to identifying potential geotechnical challenges and developing mitigation strategies. Experience with seismic design considerations and liquefaction analysis would be a significant asset. The successful candidate will be adept at managing their workload, prioritizing tasks, and contributing to project success from conception through to construction support, all within a remote framework.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform detailed geotechnical investigations and site characterization analysis.
- Design various types of foundations, including shallow, deep, and specialized systems.
- Conduct soil-structure interaction analyses and settlement predictions.
- Utilize geotechnical software for modeling and analysis (e.g., PLAXIS, GeoStudio).
- Prepare comprehensive geotechnical investigation reports and foundation design recommendations.
- Provide expert technical advice on soil mechanics and foundation engineering principles.
- Collaborate with structural engineers and project managers to integrate geotechnical designs into overall project plans.
- Offer construction support, addressing geotechnical issues that arise during the building phase.
- Mentor and guide junior geotechnical engineers in their technical development.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry codes, standards, and best practices.
- Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering or a closely related Civil Engineering discipline.
- 7+ years of progressive experience in geotechnical engineering, with a strong focus on foundation design.
- Proven expertise in soil mechanics, foundation design, and numerical modeling.
- Proficiency with industry-standard geotechnical analysis and design software.
- Experience with site investigation techniques and interpretation of subsurface data.
- Familiarity with international design codes and standards.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities, essential for remote work.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively.
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Senior Geotechnical Engineer
11001 Jaww, Southern
BHD95000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their dynamic team in **A'ali, Northern, BH**. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant mining and infrastructure projects, applying your expertise to ensure structural integrity and safety. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of soil mechanics, rock mechanics, and foundation design, coupled with extensive experience in site investigation, data analysis, and report writing. You will be responsible for managing geotechnical investigations, interpreting geological data, and developing comprehensive recommendations for foundation design, slope stability, and earthworks. This role involves close collaboration with project managers, geologists, and construction teams, providing critical technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and conduct geotechnical investigations, including planning, supervising drilling operations, and managing field testing.
- Analyze soil and rock properties using advanced laboratory and in-situ testing methods.
- Perform complex geotechnical analyses for foundations, slopes, retaining walls, and tunnels.
- Develop detailed geotechnical reports, calculations, and design drawings.
- Provide expert advice on construction methods, dewatering, and ground improvement techniques.
- Review and approve geotechnical designs prepared by junior engineers.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and client relationships for geotechnical scopes of work.
- Contribute to tender preparation and business development efforts.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in geotechnical engineering, with a significant portion focused on mining-related projects.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in geotechnical software such as PLAXIS, GEO5, Slide, or similar.
- Excellent understanding of Bahrain's geological conditions is a plus.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Willingness to travel to project sites as required.
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Principal Geotechnical Engineer
505 Jbeil
BHD110000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent player in the mining industry, is seeking an exceptional Principal Geotechnical Engineer. This role requires a seasoned professional to provide expert guidance on all geotechnical aspects of mining operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance. While this position offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for a blend of remote and on-site engagement, it is crucial for the successful candidate to be able to commute to our facilities in Salmabad, Northern, BH when required for site visits, team meetings, and critical project reviews. Responsibilities include developing and implementing geotechnical investigation plans, analyzing soil and rock mechanics data, designing support systems for underground excavations and open pits, and assessing slope stability. You will also be involved in risk assessments, mine planning, and the development of best practices for ground control. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in Geotechnical Engineering or a related discipline, coupled with extensive experience in the mining sector, preferably with complex geological conditions. Advanced knowledge of geotechnical software and modeling techniques is essential. This role demands excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to mentor junior engineers and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. A professional engineering license and a master's degree or PhD are highly desirable. The successful applicant will play a key role in ensuring the long-term viability and safety of our mining projects, contributing significantly to strategic decisions and operational improvements. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for an experienced engineer seeking to make a substantial impact.
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Principal Geotechnical Engineer
20020 Ghuraifa, Capital
BHD135000 Annually
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Our client, a leading multidisciplinary engineering consultancy, is seeking an experienced Principal Geotechnical Engineer to lead and deliver complex geotechnical projects. This role requires extensive expertise in soil mechanics, foundation engineering, and ground improvement techniques. Based at our primary office, you will be responsible for managing geotechnical investigations, analyzing data, designing foundations and earth structures, and providing expert advice to clients and project teams. You will play a key role in mentoring junior staff and contributing to the strategic growth of our geotechnical practice.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline. A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in geotechnical engineering, with a significant focus on design and project management, is required. Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent is highly desirable. Proven expertise in advanced geotechnical software (e.g., PLAXIS, GeoStudio) and a strong understanding of field investigation techniques are essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are required to effectively manage projects and teams. This is a critical on-site position within a collaborative engineering environment, requiring full commitment to project delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing and executing a wide range of geotechnical projects, from initial site investigation to final design and construction support.
- Performing advanced analysis of soil behavior, slope stability, and foundation performance.
- Designing deep and shallow foundations, retaining walls, tunnels, and earthworks for various infrastructure projects.
- Developing detailed geotechnical investigation plans and interpreting site investigation data (e.g., CPT, SPT, boreholes).
- Preparing comprehensive geotechnical reports, calculations, and drawings.
- Providing expert technical advice and consultation to clients, project managers, and other engineering disciplines.
- Leading and mentoring a team of geotechnical engineers and technicians.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant codes, standards, and best practices (e.g., Eurocodes, ASTM).
- Contributing to business development efforts, including proposal writing and client relationship management.
- Staying abreast of advancements in geotechnical engineering technologies and methodologies.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline. A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in geotechnical engineering, with a significant focus on design and project management, is required. Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent is highly desirable. Proven expertise in advanced geotechnical software (e.g., PLAXIS, GeoStudio) and a strong understanding of field investigation techniques are essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are required to effectively manage projects and teams. This is a critical on-site position within a collaborative engineering environment, requiring full commitment to project delivery.
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Lead Geotechnical Engineer
222 Muharraq, Muharraq
BHD95000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Geotechnical Engineer to oversee complex projects within the civil engineering sector. This hybrid role offers a dynamic work environment, combining remote flexibility with essential on-site collaboration and field investigations. You will be responsible for leading geotechnical investigations, analyzing soil and rock mechanics, and designing foundations and earth structures to ensure project stability and longevity. Your key responsibilities will include:
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering or a closely related field, with a minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in geotechnical analysis and design. Professional Engineer (PE) licensure is required. Demonstrated leadership experience and excellent communication skills are essential for managing project teams and client relations. Proficiency in geotechnical software such as PLAXIS, GeoStudio, or similar is mandatory. This hybrid position requires flexibility for on-site meetings, client consultations, and potential fieldwork in and around Muharraq, Muharraq, BH , alongside remote work capabilities for design and analysis tasks. The successful candidate will be instrumental in ensuring the geotechnical integrity of major infrastructure and development projects.
- Planning, executing, and managing comprehensive geotechnical site investigations, including drilling, sampling, and in-situ testing.
- Interpreting subsurface data and performing detailed geotechnical analyses using specialized software to assess bearing capacity, settlement, slope stability, and seismic response.
- Designing various foundation types (e.g., shallow, deep foundations, piled rafts) and earth retention systems tailored to specific project requirements.
- Developing geotechnical reports, specifications, and recommendations for construction, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards.
- Providing expert technical consultation to project teams, architects, and contractors throughout the design and construction phases.
- Reviewing and approving geotechnical designs and reports prepared by other engineers.
- Mentoring and supervising junior geotechnical engineers and technicians, fostering their professional development.
- Assessing and mitigating geotechnical risks associated with diverse civil engineering projects.
- Staying updated with advancements in geotechnical engineering principles, equipment, and software.
- Collaborating with clients to understand project needs and present findings and recommendations effectively.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering or a closely related field, with a minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in geotechnical analysis and design. Professional Engineer (PE) licensure is required. Demonstrated leadership experience and excellent communication skills are essential for managing project teams and client relations. Proficiency in geotechnical software such as PLAXIS, GeoStudio, or similar is mandatory. This hybrid position requires flexibility for on-site meetings, client consultations, and potential fieldwork in and around Muharraq, Muharraq, BH , alongside remote work capabilities for design and analysis tasks. The successful candidate will be instrumental in ensuring the geotechnical integrity of major infrastructure and development projects.
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Lead Geotechnical Engineer
22007 Juffair, Capital
BHD110000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent firm specializing in mining and geological services, is seeking a Lead Geotechnical Engineer to join their team in Jidhafs, Capital, BH . This hybrid role demands extensive experience in geotechnical investigations, analysis, and design for complex mining operations. You will be responsible for leading a team of geotechnical engineers and geologists, overseeing site investigations, developing detailed geotechnical reports, and providing expert advice on slope stability, foundation design, and ground improvement for mining infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of soil mechanics, rock mechanics, and their application in mining environments. A strong track record of managing large-scale geotechnical projects, excellent leadership abilities, and proficiency in specialized geotechnical software are essential. This is a unique opportunity to influence critical decisions in the mining industry and contribute to the success of significant projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage geotechnical investigations for mining projects, including planning and execution of site work.
- Perform advanced geotechnical analyses, including slope stability, seepage, settlement, and foundation design.
- Develop comprehensive geotechnical reports and provide recommendations for mining infrastructure.
- Oversee the design of tailings storage facilities, waste dumps, and open pit slopes.
- Provide expert consultation on ground support systems and dewatering strategies.
- Manage and mentor a team of geotechnical engineers and technicians.
- Ensure compliance with industry best practices, safety standards, and environmental regulations.
- Liaise with clients, regulatory bodies, and other project stakeholders.
- Review and approve geotechnical designs and calculations.
- Utilize specialized geotechnical software for modeling and analysis (e.g., Plaxis, GeoStudio, FLAC).
- Contribute to business development and proposal preparation.
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Lead Geotechnical Engineer
901 Saar, Northern
BHD95000 Annually
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Our client, a leading engineering consultancy, is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Lead Geotechnical Engineer to join their expanding team in **Saar, Northern, BH**. This role requires a strong understanding of soil mechanics, foundation design, and site investigation techniques. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing complex geotechnical projects from conception through to completion, including site assessments, laboratory testing interpretation, and detailed design of foundations, retaining walls, and other earth structures. You will lead a team of geotechnical engineers and technicians, providing technical guidance, mentoring, and quality control to ensure project deliverables meet the highest standards. Client interaction and stakeholder management will be a key aspect of this role, requiring excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You will also be involved in preparing proposals, tender documents, and technical reports, ensuring accuracy and clarity. Experience with advanced numerical modeling software (e.g., PLAXIS, FLAC) is highly desirable. A commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with industry best practices is expected. The hybrid work model allows for a balance between in-office collaboration and remote flexibility, fostering both team synergy and individual focus. You will play a crucial role in shaping the engineering solutions for significant infrastructure and building projects, contributing to the sustainable development of the region. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or PhD in Geotechnical Engineering or a related field, with at least 8 years of relevant professional experience. Professional Engineer (PE) or Chartered Engineer (CEng) status is a significant advantage. Your expertise will be vital in identifying potential ground-related risks and developing cost-effective mitigation strategies, ensuring the safety and longevity of our client's projects.
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Senior Geotechnical Engineer
34567 Busaiteen, Muharraq
BHD105000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their consulting firm in Hamad Town, Northern, BH . This role is critical for managing and delivering complex geotechnical projects across various sectors, including infrastructure, buildings, and energy. You will be responsible for leading site investigations, analyzing soil and rock mechanics, designing foundations, retaining structures, and slope stability solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering or a related field, with a strong understanding of soil mechanics, foundation engineering, and construction methods. Experience with geotechnical software for analysis and modeling (e.g., PLAXIS, GEO5) is essential. You will manage project teams, liaise with clients and contractors, and ensure the technical quality and timely delivery of project deliverables. This position requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to mentor junior engineers and contribute to business development efforts. The role will involve a mix of office-based design work and site visits, offering a dynamic and challenging career path. We are looking for a proactive individual committed to delivering innovative and cost-effective geotechnical solutions. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring the stability and safety of our clients' projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning and execution of geotechnical site investigations.
- Analyze soil and rock mechanics data to assess ground conditions.
- Design foundations (shallow and deep), retaining walls, and earth structures.
- Perform slope stability analyses and develop mitigation strategies.
- Conduct seismic hazard assessments and liquefaction analyses.
- Utilize geotechnical software for modeling and analysis.
- Prepare detailed geotechnical reports, specifications, and drawings.
- Manage project teams and supervise junior engineers and technicians.
- Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities.
- Review and approve geotechnical designs and construction methods.
- Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and best practices.
- Contribute to business development and proposal preparation.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff.
- Stay current with advancements in geotechnical engineering.
- Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering or a related field.
- 7+ years of progressive experience in geotechnical engineering.
- Proven experience in the design of foundations, retaining structures, and slope stability.
- Proficiency in geotechnical analysis software (e.g., PLAXIS, GEO5, FLAC).
- Strong understanding of soil mechanics, rock mechanics, and engineering geology.
- Experience with site investigation techniques and interpretation of CPT, SPT, and boreholes.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report writing skills.
- Strong project management and client liaison abilities.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent registration is highly desirable.
- Ability to conduct site visits and work effectively in a hybrid environment.
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