2 Site Investigation jobs in Bahrain
Geotechnical Engineer - Site Investigation and Analysis
412 Isa Town, Northern
BHD90000 Annually
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Posted 15 days ago
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Our client, a leading firm in the mining and civil engineering sectors, is seeking a dedicated Geotechnical Engineer to join their team in Isa Town, Southern, BH . This role is primarily site-based, focusing on critical geotechnical investigations and analyses that inform major project decisions. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and interpreting field investigations, including soil borings, in-situ testing, and laboratory analysis. Your work will involve developing geotechnical reports that assess ground conditions, stability, and suitability for proposed construction or mining activities. This includes foundation design recommendations, slope stability analysis, and the design of earth retaining structures. Collaboration with geologists, structural engineers, and construction teams is essential to ensure that geotechnical findings are integrated effectively into project designs and execution plans. The ideal candidate possesses a strong theoretical foundation in soil mechanics and rock mechanics, coupled with practical experience in site investigations and data analysis. Proficiency in geotechnical software for modeling and analysis (e.g., PLAXIS, GeoStudio) is highly desirable. A meticulous approach to data collection, interpretation, and reporting, along with a commitment to health and safety protocols, are crucial for success in this demanding role. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to significant projects and develop your expertise within a well-established organization.Responsibilities:
- Plan and supervise geotechnical site investigations and data acquisition.
- Conduct laboratory testing and interpret soil and rock mechanics properties.
- Perform geotechnical analyses, including slope stability and foundation design.
- Prepare detailed geotechnical investigation reports and recommendations.
- Provide technical support during the design and construction phases of projects.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Develop and implement site-specific geotechnical monitoring plans.
- Stay updated on advancements in geotechnical engineering practices and technologies.
- Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in geotechnical engineering.
- Proven experience in planning and conducting geotechnical site investigations.
- Proficiency in geotechnical analysis and design software (e.g., PLAXIS, GeoStudio, Rocscience suite).
- Strong knowledge of soil mechanics, rock mechanics, and foundation engineering principles.
- Experience with laboratory testing procedures and interpretation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce comprehensive reports.
- Ability to work effectively both in the field and in an office environment.
- Professional Engineer (PE) registration is a plus.
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Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Site Investigation
750 Isa Town, Northern
BHD95000 Annually
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Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead site investigation projects and provide expert analysis for a variety of demanding infrastructure and construction developments. Based in **Isa Town, Southern, BH**, you will be responsible for the planning, execution, and interpretation of comprehensive geotechnical investigations, including subsurface explorations, laboratory testing, and in-situ assessments. Your expertise will be critical in evaluating soil and rock mechanics, groundwater conditions, and seismic hazards to inform foundation design, slope stability, and earthworks recommendations. This role requires a deep understanding of soil behavior, advanced analytical techniques, and relevant industry codes and standards. You will prepare detailed geotechnical reports, present findings to clients and project stakeholders, and collaborate closely with structural engineers, civil engineers, and project managers to ensure the safe and efficient design and construction of projects. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing multiple investigation projects, supervising field crews, and mentoring junior engineers. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential, as is the ability to work effectively in a challenging site environment. Familiarity with geotechnical software for analysis and modeling is highly desirable. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional looking to take on significant responsibility and contribute to major projects within the region. We are committed to delivering high-quality engineering solutions and require individuals who share this dedication. Your leadership in site investigations will directly impact the integrity and success of our projects.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Plan and manage geotechnical site investigations, including drilling, sampling, and in-situ testing.
- Oversee laboratory testing of soil and rock samples.
- Analyze geotechnical data to assess soil properties, groundwater conditions, and seismic hazards.
- Perform foundation analysis, slope stability analysis, and earthworks design.
- Prepare comprehensive geotechnical investigation reports and recommendations.
- Collaborate with design teams, including structural and civil engineers.
- Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
- Supervise and mentor junior geotechnical engineers and field technicians.
- Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
- Provide technical expertise and support throughout the project lifecycle.
- Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering or a related field.
- 7+ years of progressive experience in geotechnical engineering and site investigations.
- Proven experience in planning and managing complex geotechnical projects.
- Expertise in soil mechanics, foundation engineering, and slope stability analysis.
- Proficiency in geotechnical software (e.g., PLAXIS, GEO5, Rocscience suite).
- Excellent report writing, presentation, and communication skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Experience working on large-scale infrastructure projects is a plus.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable.
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