Senior Geotechnical Engineer: Foundations & Infrastructure

Meinhardt EPCM Sdn. Bhd.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Miscellaneous allowance

Dental

Parking

Private Retirement Scheme

Hospital & Surgical Insurance

Job summary

Meinhardt EPCM is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer in Kuala Lumpur to lead geotechnical design, site investigations, and risk assessments for infrastructure and industrial projects. You will work with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, practical solutions that meet project objectives and industry standards.

You will review reports, mentor junior engineers, and ensure compliance with local and international codes, while supporting construction activities and technical problem-solving

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 7 years of geotechnical experience in consultancy, EPC/EPCM, infrastructure or construction.
• Strong experience in site investigation, foundation design, slope stability and excavation support.
• Proficient in PLAXIS, GEO5, SLOPE/W, gINT, LPILE, AutoCAD or equivalents.
• Good knowledge of local and international geotechnical design codes and standards.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and technical report writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out geotechnical engineering design and analysis for infrastructure and industrial projects.
• Perform site investigations, foundation design, slope stability assessments, and earth retention system design.
• Review soil investigation reports, geological data, lab results and calculations.
• Coordinate with Civil, Structural and multidisciplinary teams for integrated solutions.
• Provide technical support during construction including site inspections and excavation works.
• Review contractor submissions and reports for compliance with project requirements.
• Ensure all works comply with local and international standards, codes and HSE requirements.
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers as required.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Civil engineering

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Technical report writing

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering

Tools

PLAXIS

GEO5

SLOPE/W

gINT

LPILE

AutoCAD

Job description

Meinhardt EPCM is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer in Kuala Lumpur to lead geotechnical design, site investigations, and risk assessments for infrastructure and industrial projects. You will work with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, practical solutions that meet project objectives and industry standards.

You will review reports, mentor junior engineers, and ensure compliance with local and international codes, while supporting construction activities and technical problem-solving