Senior Design Engineer

Geohan; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading geotechnical engineering firm in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to design and recommend foundation systems. The role involves slope stability analyses, proposing ground improvement methods, and preparing detailed geotechnical reports. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering and has at least 3 years of design experience. Proficiency in Geoslope software is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of proven experience in designs.
• Familiar with relevant codes such as Eurocode 7.

Responsibilities

• Design and recommend foundation systems.
• Perform slope stability analyses.
• Propose ground improvement methods.
• Prepare detailed geotechnical reports.
• Collaborate with project teams.
• Conduct site visits and monitor piling works.

Skills

Design foundation systems

Slope stability analysis

Ground improvement methods

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

Geoslope (Slope/W, Paxis)

Job description

Overview

• Design and recommend foundation systems, including shallow and deep foundations, retaining walls, and other earth-retaining structures.
• Perform slope stability analyses and develop appropriate stabilization measures for embankments, slopes, and excavation sites.
• Propose ground improvement methods, such as soil stabilization, grouting, or compaction, to enhance soil performance and reduce settlement risks.
• Prepare detailed geotechnical reports, including site investigation findings, analyses, design recommendations, and risk assessments.
• Collaborate with project managers, civil engineers, architects, and construction teams to integrate geotechnical designs into project plans.
• Conduct site visits to assess ground conditions and monitor piling works to ensure compliance with design specifications.

Job Requirements

• A Bachelor\'s Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years of proven experience in designs.
• Proficient in using design software such as Geoslope (Slope/W, Paxis) is preferred.
• Familiar with relevant codes and standards such as Eurocode 7.