Senior Geotechnical Engineer — Lead Dutch Foundations

Arup; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Profit sharing programme

Global opportunities

Well-being programs

Job summary

Arup in the Netherlands seeks a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead geotechnical design for bridges, civil structures and buildings in Amsterdam or Utrecht. You will coordinate input within multidisciplinary teams, perform analyses, and translate results into actionable recommendations and reports.

You will also advise clients and contribute to bids, while mentoring junior colleagues. The role supports hybrid working with 2-3 days in the office and may involve other Dutch locations depending on

Qualifications

• At least five years of experience working with Dutch soils.
• At least B2 proficiency in Dutch.
• In-depth understanding of foundations, deep excavations, earthworks and the scoping of ground investigations.
• Knowledge of relevant Eurocodes and the Dutch National Annex.

Responsibilities

• Lead geotechnical scope and design within multidisciplinary projects for bridges, civil structures and buildings.
• Perform geotechnical analyses and calculations for foundations, deep excavations and earthworks.
• Develop clear technical recommendations and reports based on analysis results.
• Advise clients on geotechnical matters and contribute to bids.
• Coordinate geotechnical design across project teams while coaching and mentoring junior colleagues.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Ground investigations

Eurocodes knowledge

Dutch soils expertise

Job description

Arup in the Netherlands seeks a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead geotechnical design for bridges, civil structures and buildings in Amsterdam or Utrecht. You will coordinate input within multidisciplinary teams, perform analyses, and translate results into actionable recommendations and reports.

You will also advise clients and contribute to bids, while mentoring junior colleagues. The role supports hybrid working with 2-3 days in the office and may involve other Dutch locations depending on