Senior Geotechnical Engineer — Global Projects & Growth

Arup; Lombardia; On-site; EUR 49,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional Growth & Development

Global Opportunities

Profit sharing program

Flexible Working

Inclusive Culture

Job summary

Arup in Milan is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead geotechnical design for complex projects in Italy and internationally. You will collaborate with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams to develop high‑quality engineering solutions and manage investigations with fieldwork and data interpretation.

The role requires 5–10 years of geotechnical design experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in BIM and numerical tools.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering or equivalent.
• 5–10 years of relevant geotechnical design experience.
• Strong experience in geotechnical and numerical analysis using industry‑standard software.
• Solid engineering judgement with planning, organisational and time‑management skills.
• Interest in digital engineering and BIM; 3D modelling or GIS is advantageous.
• Proven ability to work in collaborative, multidisciplinary teams.
• Fluency in Italian and English.

Responsibilities

• Guide and deliver geotechnical design packages for complex building and infrastructure projects in Italy and internationally.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams to develop integrated engineering solutions.
• Plan and manage geotechnical investigations, including fieldwork, lab testing, data interpretation, and ground modelling.
• Carry out advanced geotechnical and numerical analyses, producing calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
• Coordinate work packages across multiple projects and proposals to ensure quality and timely delivery.
• Support, mentor and develop junior colleagues within a collaborative team culture.
• Contribute to technical excellence, digital innovation, and knowledge sharing within Arup.

Skills

Geotechnical analysis

Numerical analysis

BIM / GIS

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Italian & English

Education

Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

Geotechnical software

Job description

Arup in Milan is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead geotechnical design for complex projects in Italy and internationally. You will collaborate with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams to develop high‑quality engineering solutions and manage investigations with fieldwork and data interpretation.

The role requires 5–10 years of geotechnical design experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in BIM and numerical tools.