Geotechnical Engineer

Parsons; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Geotechnical Engineer to join their dynamic team in Abu Dhabi. This role involves supervising ground improvement works, managing subcontractors, and preparing project specifications for geotechnical studies. With a focus on career advancement, this position offers the opportunity to work on impactful infrastructure projects while staying updated with the latest geotechnical technologies. If you have a passion for engineering and are looking for limitless growth opportunities, this is the perfect chance to take your career to the next level.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience in geotechnical engineering.
• Leadership potential and excellent communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise ground improvement works and manage subcontractors.
• Prepare project specifications for geotechnical studies and site investigations.

Skills

Geotechnical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Communication Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

CAE/CAD tools

Job description

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Job Description:

Geotechnical Engineer

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

About the Role:

Parsons is hiring a Geotechnical Engineer to work on infrastructure projects that impact our community. With Parsons' extensive experience and your engineering knowledge, you will have opportunities for career advancement through high performance.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Supervise ground improvement works on site and manage subcontractors.
• Manage earthworks and slope stabilization activities.
• Prepare project specifications for geotechnical and geophysical studies and site investigations.
• Evaluate subsurface conditions through bore log data and lab results to develop soil profiles and design parameters.
• Prepare and review Geotechnical factual and Interpretative Reports (GIRs).
• Develop drawings, specifications, and materials for procurement and construction, utilizing CAE/CAD tools.
• Estimate materials, conduct surveys, and develop designs with specifications.
• Prepare construction documents, including specifications and data sheets.
• Provide technical guidance to CAD designers, drafters, and engineers.
• Prepare requisitions for equipment and materials.
• Interpret geotechnical instrumentation data and monitor layouts, calculating AAA (Alert, Alarm, Action) levels.
• Stay updated with current technologies through professional societies.
• Recommend and prepare technical papers.
• Willingness to travel or relocate as needed.
• Perform other related responsibilities.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering from a recognized university.
• Minimum of 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Leadership potential, excellent communication skills, and knowledge of industry practices and regulations.
• Thorough knowledge of current geotechnical technologies and applications.
• Preference for candidates based in the UAE.

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