Geotechnical Engineer: Foundations & Ground Improvement

AECOM; Dubai; On-site; AED 183,000 - 258,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global infrastructure firm is seeking a highly skilled Engineer - Geotechnical to join their team in Abu Dhabi. This role involves designing and overseeing geotechnical aspects of various construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering, experience in geotechnical engineering, and strong analytical skills. Benefits include comprehensive health plans, flexible work options, and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and leaves of absence

Retirement savings plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in geotechnical engineering.
• Familiarity with UAE building codes, regulations, and local geology.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and supervise geotechnical site investigations.
• Design foundations, earth retaining structures, and ground improvement solutions.
• Prepare detailed geotechnical reports and engineering recommendations.

Skills

Geotechnical design principles

Soil mechanics

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Communication skills in English

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Geotechnical software

Job description

A leading global infrastructure firm is seeking a highly skilled Engineer - Geotechnical to join their team in Abu Dhabi. This role involves designing and overseeing geotechnical aspects of various construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering, experience in geotechnical engineering, and strong analytical skills. Benefits include comprehensive health plans, flexible work options, and opportunities for career growth.