Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Foundations & BIM

RINA; Genova; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Welfare

Job summary

RINA is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join its Environmental and Engineering Geoscience Division in Genoa or Milan. The role covers geotechnical analysis and design for complex infrastructure projects, including soils, foundations, numerical modelling and BIM coordination.

The candidate should hold a Master’s in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering with 5+ years’ experience, fluent Italian and good English.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of geotechnical experience with project development and design.
• Strong knowledge of geotechnical design for shallow and deep foundations, retaining structures, excavations and soil–structure interaction.
• Experience with advanced numerical modelling (FEA/FDI) for static, dynamic and staged-construction analyses.
• Ability to interpret site investigation data and define ground models; BIM coordination experience.
• Proficiency in Plaxis, Rocscience, L-Pile, Group; knowledge of Civil 3D and Revit is advantageous.
• Excellent written and spoken Italian (C1/C2) and good English (B2).

Responsibilities

• Lead geotechnical design development from feasibility through detailed design and construction support.
• Perform and review analyses for foundations, retaining structures, excavations and soil–structure interaction.
• Develop and interpret advanced numerical models for static, dynamic and staged-construction analyses.
• Prepare design reports, criteria, calculations, specifications and drawings.
• Plan and supervise geotechnical site investigations and tests; interpret results.
• Coordinate geotechnical work with structural, civil, hydraulic, tunnelling and BIM teams.
• Support tendering, construction and commissioning with contractor responses and site inspections.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team technical development.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Foundations design

Soil–rock interaction

Numerical modelling

BIM coordination

Site investigations

Project development

Multidisciplinary coordination

Italian language

English language

Education

Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

Plaxis 2D/3D

Rocscience Suite

L-Pile

Group

Autodesk Civil 3D

Revit

Job description

RINA is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join its Environmental and Engineering Geoscience Division in Genoa or Milan. The role covers geotechnical analysis and design for complex infrastructure projects, including soils, foundations, numerical modelling and BIM coordination.

The candidate should hold a Master’s in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering with 5+ years’ experience, fluent Italian and good English.