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Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Underground Construction
33521 Zallaq, Southern
BHD110000 Annually
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Our client is a leading global engineering consultancy renowned for its expertise in complex infrastructure projects, particularly in underground construction and tunneling. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our team based in Zallaq, Southern, BH . This is an on-site position critical to the success of major regional development projects.
In this role, you will provide expert geotechnical advice and analysis for large-scale tunneling, excavation, and foundation projects. Your responsibilities will include conducting detailed site investigations, interpreting geological and geotechnical data, performing advanced numerical modeling using software like Plaxis or FLAC, and developing robust foundation and earth retention designs. You will prepare comprehensive geotechnical reports, technical specifications, and design documentation. Collaboration with project managers, construction teams, and other engineering disciplines is paramount to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective project execution. The role also involves overseeing junior engineers, reviewing their work, and contributing to business development efforts by supporting proposals and client presentations.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geotechnical Engineering or a closely related field, with at least 8 years of relevant professional experience. A strong understanding of soil mechanics, rock mechanics, and construction methods for underground works is essential. Proven experience with advanced geotechnical software and a strong background in risk assessment and mitigation for geotechnical challenges are required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary for report writing and client interaction. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to work on landmark projects and contribute to the development of critical infrastructure in a collaborative and expert-driven environment.
In this role, you will provide expert geotechnical advice and analysis for large-scale tunneling, excavation, and foundation projects. Your responsibilities will include conducting detailed site investigations, interpreting geological and geotechnical data, performing advanced numerical modeling using software like Plaxis or FLAC, and developing robust foundation and earth retention designs. You will prepare comprehensive geotechnical reports, technical specifications, and design documentation. Collaboration with project managers, construction teams, and other engineering disciplines is paramount to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective project execution. The role also involves overseeing junior engineers, reviewing their work, and contributing to business development efforts by supporting proposals and client presentations.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geotechnical Engineering or a closely related field, with at least 8 years of relevant professional experience. A strong understanding of soil mechanics, rock mechanics, and construction methods for underground works is essential. Proven experience with advanced geotechnical software and a strong background in risk assessment and mitigation for geotechnical challenges are required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary for report writing and client interaction. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to work on landmark projects and contribute to the development of critical infrastructure in a collaborative and expert-driven environment.
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