Jr. Geotechnical Engineer

Activegeo Engineering Consultancy; Pasig; On-site; PHP 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Activegeo Engineering Consultancy invites a Jr. Geotechnical Engineer to contribute to design, investigations, and delivery of infrastructure projects in Pasig City. You will assist with geotechnical assessments, site investigations, and technical reporting, with fieldwork and travel to project locations.

The role requires a Civil Engineering degree, a licensed engineer, 2 years in geotechnical design, and proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office; willingness to relocate where needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required.
• Licensed Civil Engineer; postgraduate studies are an advantage.
• Knowledge of geotechnical engineering and soil mechanics.
• 2 years experience in a similar role with geotechnical design exposure.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and MS Office.
• Willingness to conduct fieldwork, site inspections, and travel to project sites.
• Strong analytical, technical, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Detail-oriented, responsible, and eager-to-learn.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed drawings for construction and alterations of buildings, utilities, structures, and other improvements.
• Assist with slope protection design, slope stability analysis, and foundation improvement schemes.
• Conduct site investigations and geotechnical field tests (SPT, vane shear, plate load).
• Prepare site investigation and geotechnical design reports and risk assessments.
• Analyze geotechnical data using appropriate software and methods.
• Prepare geotechnical drawings, calculations, and supporting documentation.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders for project delivery.
• Assist Senior Geotechnical Engineer with tasks as required.

Skills

Geotechnical design

Soil mechanics

Analytical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Fieldwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Licensed Civil Engineer

Postgraduate studies

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the role

Join the team as a Jr. Geotechnical Engineer and contribute to the design, investigation, and delivery of building, utility, structural, and infrastructure projects. You will support geotechnical assessments, slope protection and stability studies, foundation improvement schemes, site investigations, technical reporting, and project coordination. This role involves fieldwork, site inspections, travel to project locations, and a willingness to relocate to project sites when required.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare detailed drawings for the construction and alteration of buildings, utilities, structures, and other improvements.

• Assist with the design of slope protection, slope stability analysis, and foundation improvement schemes.

• Conduct site investigations and geotechnical field tests, including standard penetration tests, vane shear tests, and plate load tests.

• Assist with the preparation of site investigation reports, geotechnical design reports, and risk assessments.

• Analyse geotechnical data using appropriate software and technical methods.

• Prepare geotechnical drawings, calculations, and supporting technical documentation.

• Liaise with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to support effective communication and project delivery.

• Undertake other tasks as required by the Senior Geotechnical Engineer.

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.

• Licensed Civil Engineer; post graduate studies will be an advantage

• Knowledge of geotechnical engineering and soil mechanics.

• 2 years experience in a similar capacity with extensive exposure on geotechnical design work

• Familiarity with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office applications.

• Willingness to conduct fieldwork, site inspections, and travel to project sites as required.

• Strong analytical, technical, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.

• A detail-oriented, responsible, and eager-to-learn approach.

• Previous experience in geotechnical investigations, soil testing, or site engineering is an advantage.

• Willing to be assigned in Pasig City.