Lead Geotechnical Engineer

SYSTRA; Dadri; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 5,200,000; Full time

Job summary

SYSTRA India seeks an experienced Geotechnical Engineer to lead design and execution for major infrastructure projects in India and abroad. The role involves overseeing geotechnical design for metro, railway and bridge schemes and coordinating with internal teams and clients.

You will manage a team of geotechnical engineers, conduct site visits, and contribute to BIM-enabled design practices across Indian and international projects.

Qualifications

• BE/BTech in Civil Engineering and ME/MTech in Geotechnical Engineering.
• Candidate should have 10 years of experience in Geotechnical design on Metro, Railway and Bridge Projects (minimum 5 years on Metro projects).
• Candidate should have hand on experience on soil structure interaction and geotechnical software like Plaxis, Slope/W, RS-2 etc.

Responsibilities

• Geotechnical design for various Indian/International infrastructure projects.
• Leading a team of Geotechnical Engineers.
• Interaction/coordination/meetings with internal teams as well as client.
• Site visits as and when required.

Skills

Geotechnical design

Team leadership

Stakeholder coordination

Site visits

Education

BE/BTech Civil Engineering

ME/MTech Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

Plaxis

Slope/W

RS-2

Job description

It has been more than 60 years since SYSTRA has garnered expertise that spans the entire spectrum of Mass Rapid Transit System. SYSTRA India’s valuable presence in India roots back to 1957, where SYSTRA worked on the electrification of Indian Railways. Our technical excellence, holistic approach and the tremendous talent provides a career that puts people who join us at the heart of improving transportation and urban infrastructure efficiency.

Context

Systra India's design business line is the leading design team for metros, highways, special bridges, Urban Planning and water projects in India. The team has designed over 900 kms of viaduct & Bridges along with 43 kms of tunnels and 82 underground stations, 345 Elevated & at-grade Stations, 19 Depots besides 300 plus stations being designed currently. The team has also completed 3,165 km of highways detail design projects and 22,506 km of design/ feasibility projects. The team has also worked on detailed design for Drainage and Utilities, design of WTP and STP etc.

We are also very proud to have designed the first monopile in India for the Mumbai Coastal Road project. We have the distinction of designing the fastest implemented metro project in the country with Lucknow and now have broken the record in Kanpur Metro. Apart from Indian projects the team also provides design services to projects as far as Philippines in the east to Columbia in the West.

We are also conversant with BIM (Building Information Modelling) which enhances all stages of the infrastructure life cycle, from design to construction and maintenance, which is why we integrate it into our projects and offer it to our clients. Our design team has extensive exposure to both domestic and international markets, contracts, codes and specification.

Missions/Main Duties

• Geotechnical design for various Indian/International infrastructure projects.
• Leading a team of Geotechnical Engineers.
• Interaction/coordination/meetings with internal teams as well as client.
• Site visits as and when required.

Profile/Skills

• BE/BTech in Civil Engineering and ME/MTech in Geotechnical Engineering.
• Candidate should have 10 years of experience in Geotechnical design on Metro, Railway and Bridge Projects (minimum 5 years on Metro projects) after ME/MTech.
• Candidate should have hand on experience on soil structure interaction and geotechnical software like Plaxis, Slope/W, RS-2 etc.

We commit to put people who join us at the heart of improving transportation and urban infrastructure efficiency. As we are growing, this is time to be a part of this challenging adventure. It’s not a job - it’s a career!