Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Dar; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Dar, the founding member of the Sidara group, is a multidisciplinary consulting organization specializing in geotechnical engineering among other fields. We seek a Senior Geotechnical Engineer with a strong technical background and 10–18 years of experience to lead subsurface investigations, design parameters and supervision of projects, while mentoring junior staff.

Candidates should be proficient with geotechnical software and capable of representing the team in client meetings, delivering

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil (geotechnical) or geological engineering from an accredited university.
• 10 to 18 years as a Geotechnical/Senior Geotechnical Engineer in reputed Engineering Consulting firm.
• Broad project experience with strong technical background and judgment.

Responsibilities

• Plan subsurface investigations and review geotechnical factual reports.
• Determine geotechnical design parameters and foundation design aspects.
• Supervise projects and mentor junior staff.
• Attend client and contractor meetings to resolve design/construction issues and perform value engineering.
• Ensure reports are well-written, organized and clearly communicated.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Technical reporting

Project supervision

Mentoring junior staff

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil (geotechnical) or geological engineering

PhD in Geotechnical field (added advantage)

Tools

Geotechnical software

Job description

Dar, the founding member of the Sidara group, is an international multidisciplinary consulting organization specializing in engineering, architecture, planning, environment, project management, facilities management, and economics. Sidara operates in 60 countries with 20,500 professionals, Dar connects people, places, and communities through innovative solutions to the world's most complex challenges. We deliver projects from inception through completion, embracing challenges to empower communities worldwide. Learn more at Dar Al-Handasah and Sidaracollaborative.

Responsibilities/ Skillsets:

• Strong technical capability with Geotechnical related services such as planning subsurface investigation, reviewing geotechnical factual reports and determining the geotechnical design parameters, shallow/deep foundation design, excavation support systems, slope stability analysis, ground improvement techniques, etc.
• Knowledge of MSE wall design
• Good exposure to international codes and standards
• Proficiency with common geotechnical software.
• Attending technical meetings with Clients and Contractors to solve any design, construction or other technical issues, including value engineering exercises, and answering Client and/or Contractors queries and comments.
• Excellent organizational ability, report writing, and verbal communication are essential
• Experience in supervision, guidance, development, and mentoring of junior staff
• Previous project management experience is highly desirable
• Demonstrated professional judgment, consistency and attention to detail; proven track record leading and successfully completing small and large - scale projects
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems

Requirements:

• 10 to18 years as a Geotechnical/Senior Geotechnical Engineer position in reputed Engineering Consulting firm.
• Should have strong technical background with a broad range of project experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• A university degree in civil (geotechnical) or geological engineering from an accredited university. PhD in Geotechnical field will be an added advantage.

* While we carefully review all applications, only candidates meeting the specified requirements will be contacted for further consideration. We appreciate your understanding and thank all applicants for their interest.