Geotechnical Engineer

Recex.co; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Bengaluru is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to execute offshore geotechnical site investigations and analyze seabed conditions. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's or Master's in Geotechnical Engineering, experience in foundation design, and proficiency in geotechnical software. This is an entry-level full-time position with significant growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with offshore site investigations, foundation design, and subsea engineering.
• Experience in pile drivability is a mandatory requirement.
• Effective communication and report-writing abilities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute offshore geotechnical site investigations.
• Analyze seabed and sub-seabed conditions.
• Prepare detailed geotechnical reports.

Skills

Foundation design

Geotechnical software proficiency

Offshore site investigations

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

PLAXIS

GRLWEAP

OPile

LPile

Job description

Geotechnical Engineer role at Recex.co

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute offshore geotechnical site investigations, including sampling, in-situ testing (e.g., cone penetration tests), and geophysical surveys.
• Analyze seabed and sub-seabed conditions to assess soil strength, stability, and other geotechnical parameters.
• Interpret and process data from offshore drilling rigs, vessels, and testing equipment.
• Perform geotechnical analyses, such as pile drivability, leg penetration (LPA), offshore pile capacities (driven and drilled & grouted), scouring, PSI, slope stability, pipe soil interaction and bearing capacity assessments.
• Develop solutions for soil improvement and seabed preparation in challenging conditions.
• Design foundations and anchoring systems for offshore platforms, wind turbines, pipelines, and other structures.
• Prepare detailed geotechnical reports, including site investigation results, engineering analyses, and design recommendations.
• Provide input to risk assessments, feasibility studies, and project planning documents.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering
• Hands-on experience with offshore site investigations, foundation design, and subsea engineering.
• Experience in pile driveability is mandatory requirement.
• Proficiency in geotechnical software (e.g., PLAXIS, GRLWEAP, OPile and LPile).
• Familiarity with offshore geotechnical equipment and testing methods, such as CPT and vibrocores.
• Knowledge of design standards for offshore structures (e.g., API, DNV, or ISO codes).
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and report-writing abilities.
• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate across disciplines.

Certifications (Preferred)

• Offshore survival training and certifications (e.g., BOSIET or HUET).

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Human Resources Services