Senior Marine Geotechnical Engineer

WSP Global Inc.; Muscat; On-site; OMR 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Global Inc. seeks a senior Geotechnical Engineer to provide specialist expertise for marine and coastal developments in Oman, including reclamation, breakwaters and quay structures.

You will conduct site investigations, perform analyses, prepare reports, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, cost-effective delivery while mentoring junior staff and supporting business development.

Qualifications

• BSc/MSc in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering.
• Minimum 10 years of marine/coastal geotechnical experience.
• Proficient with geotechnical software and standards.
• Fluent English; Arabic a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute marine/coastal site investigations (boreholes, CPT, sampling).
• Perform geotechnical analyses and design for reclamation, breakwaters, ports and harbors.
• Prepare detailed geotechnical reports, design calculations and specs.
• Review design packages from consultants and internal teams.
• Provide on-site construction support, monitoring and design modifications.
• Coordinate with structural, hydraulic and environmental engineers.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and WSP standards.
• Maintain geotechnical data, databases and documentation.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing.
• Assist in business development, proposals and client presentations.

Skills

Geotechnical design

Field investigations

Report writing

Team mentorship

Engineering software Plaxis GeoStudio

Client presentations

Education

BSc Civil Engineering

MSc Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

Plaxis

GeoStudio

FLAC

Job description

WSP Global Inc. seeks a senior Geotechnical Engineer to provide specialist expertise for marine and coastal developments in Oman, including reclamation, breakwaters and quay structures.

You will conduct site investigations, perform analyses, prepare reports, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, cost-effective delivery while mentoring junior staff and supporting business development.