Senior Geotechnical Engineer_BID Position

SYSTRA Canada; Delhi; On-site; INR 4,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

An international engineering consultancy is looking for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer in Delhi, India. This role involves supervising construction tests, verifying geotechnical specifications, and assisting in tunnel design. The ideal candidate should have a graduate degree in Civil Engineering, at least 20 years of professional experience, and a minimum of 10 years supervising transportation tunnel projects. This position offers the chance to impact transportation infrastructure significantly and contribute to major projects across India.

Qualifications

• Graduate in Civil Engineering or Masters in Engineering Geology required.
• Professional experience of at least 20 years is necessary.
• Minimum of 10 years in construction supervision of transportation tunnel projects required.
• Experience as a Geotechnical Engineer in at least 4 tunnel projects of 3.244 Km or longer is necessary.
• Not more than 65 years old.

Responsibilities

• Supervise tests during various stages of construction.
• Check and verify specifications for geotechnical investigations.
• Assist in design of tunnels.
• Monitor tunnel excavation activities including blasting.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Construction Supervision

Geotechnical Engineering

Tunnel Design

Project Preparation

Education

Graduate in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Master in Engineering Geology

Job description

SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consulting groups specializing in public transport and mobility solutions. For over 65 years, the Group has been committed to helping cities and regions develop by creating, improving and modernizing their transport infrastructure and systems.

Context

In India, SYSTRA is an international consulting and engineering company operating in the fields of Metros, High Speed Rail, Railways, Roads, Buildings, Urban planning, and Water & Environment for public and private organizations.

Our engineers work with passion to deliver the most reliable, cost‑effective and made‑to‑measure solutions allowing end users to move seamlessly.

SYSTRA’s unique expertise is backed with a reputation built through technical excellence delivered on projects. Thanks to our know‑how of our employees spread across India, we are present at all stages from upstream studies to operation and maintenance. We provide a comprehensive solution to manage all kinds of missions: Detailed Design Consultant, Project Management, Independent checking services.

SYSTRA India’s comprehensive know‑how and expertise in Railways provides a wide spectrum of solutions for any challenge (Building a new rail link, doubling the capacity, gauge conversion, upgrading a network, improving the performance of existing lines, etc.).

Our extensive experience encompasses Bridges, station buildings, Depots, Earthwork & Track Works, Power Supply and Transmission, Signaling & Telecommunications, Rolling Stock, Utilities diversion and yard re‑modelling etc.

Our services cover the entire life cycle of the project implementation.

Currently, we are bidding for Highway projects across India. The position of Senior Geotechnical Engineer is the key position in these BIDs.

Missions/Main Duties

• He will be responsible for supervising all the tests to be done in different stages of construction, besides ensuring that specified tests are done as per codal stipulations and as per the specifications laid down in the contract for all the different stages of construction.
• Responsible for checking and verifying the Specifications for Geotechnical investigations and the geotechnical details submitted by the Contractor.
• Assist the Team Leader & Tunnel Design Engineer in design of tunnel.
• Monitor the tunnel excavation activities including blasting.

Profile/Skills

• Graduate in Civil Engineering/masters in engineering geology or equivalent from a recognized University.
• Professional Experience of at least 20 years.
• Experience of at least 10 years in Construction / Construction Supervision of transportation tunnel projects.
• Experience as Geotechnical Engineer in Construction/Construction Supervision of at least 4 transportation Tunnel projects of length equal to or more than 3.244 Km.
• Experience in Construction of major tunnel projects in hilly terrain will be given preference.
• Experience in similar capacity in project preparation of at least 2 transportation tunnel projects each of minimum 3.244 Km in length.
• Not more than 65 years of age.

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.

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