Senior Rock Mechanics Specialist

Dubai Branch; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Rock Mechanics Specialist to lead geotechnical investigations for complex infrastructure projects. In this pivotal role, you will provide expert guidance and innovative solutions, ensuring the successful implementation of geotechnical designs. With over 10 years of experience, you will manage and conduct advanced analyses, developing models and reports that meet industry standards. Join a diverse and inclusive team dedicated to engineering excellence and make a significant impact on major projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional looking to elevate their career in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in rock mechanics and geotechnical engineering.
• Proven track record of managing and delivering successful projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage rock mechanics investigations for infrastructure projects.
• Conduct detailed analyses including stability assessments and stress analysis.

Skills

Rock Mechanics

Geotechnical Engineering

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical Engineering

Master's degree in Civil Engineering

Ph.D. in Rock Mechanics

Tools

Geotechnical Analysis Software

Job description

About RBG:

Established in 1982, Robert Bird Group is a global consulting engineering firm with over 700 employees spread across twelve offices. As a member of the Surbana Jurong Group, we are committed to delivering our clients' vision through the relentless pursuit of engineering excellence across all projects.

Role Overview:

As a Senior Rock Mechanics Specialist in the Geotechnical Division, you will provide expert technical guidance and leadership in rock mechanics and geotechnical engineering for complex infrastructure projects. Your role will involve conducting advanced analyses, developing innovative solutions, and ensuring the successful implementation of geotechnical designs. You will play a key role in:

• Leading and managing rock mechanics and geotechnical investigations for infrastructure projects.
• Conducting detailed rock mechanics analyses including stability assessments, stress analysis, and deformation studies.
• Developing and reviewing geotechnical models, designs, and reports to ensure technical accuracy and compliance with industry standards.

Suitable Applicants Will Have/Be:

• More than 10 years of experience in rock mechanics and geotechnical engineering with a proven track record of managing and delivering successful projects.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field. A Ph.D. in Rock Mechanics or a related discipline is preferred.
• Strong understanding of rock mechanics principles, geotechnical analysis methods, and relevant software tools.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates who meet the above criteria are invited to submit their resume and cover letter via email. Please ensure to include 'Senior Rock Mechanics Specialist (Geotechnical)' in the subject line of your email.

RBG is committed to diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage diversity in our workforce and value inclusivity. To learn more about RBG and explore other career opportunities, please visit our careers page at RBG Careers.

Note: All recruitment activities are managed by our Recruitment/Talent Acquisition Team. Direct submissions to employees are discouraged.