Senior Geotechnical Engineer (UAE) – PLAXIS & Foundations

SOCOTEC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

SOCOTEC in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to perform technical reviews and provide geotechnical services complying with UAE authority requirements. Candidates should have at least 10 years experience, with a minimum of 5 years in the UAE, focusing on foundation designs and geotechnical investigations.

This role offers a chance to contribute to the company's growth while enhancing your commercial skills in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of relevant geotechnical engineering experience, including at least 5 years within the UAE.
• Design experience is mandatory; field supervision alone is insufficient.
• Strong understanding of Dubai and Abu Dhabi design standards and approval processes.

Responsibilities

• Review pile foundation designs and geotechnical investigation reports.
• Develop and review 2D and 3D geotechnical analyses using PLAXIS.
• Attend technical meetings with clients and authorities.

Skills

Geotechnical Engineering

Design experience

PLAXIS 2D

PLAXIS 3D

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

Geotechnical software

Job description

SOCOTEC in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to perform technical reviews and provide geotechnical services complying with UAE authority requirements. Candidates should have at least 10 years experience, with a minimum of 5 years in the UAE, focusing on foundation designs and geotechnical investigations.

This role offers a chance to contribute to the company's growth while enhancing your commercial skills in a dynamic environment.