Geotechnical Project Manager/Lead

Confidential Company; Riyadh; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable company seeks a skilled Geotechnical Project Manager to oversee project planning and execution while ensuring compliance with geotechnical operations. The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of experience, strong project management skills, and a background in geotechnical engineering. Responsibilities include managing project budgets, schedules, and technical guidance to teams, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with industry standards.

Benefits

Accommodation

Annual Air Ticket

Medical Insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years of experience in geotechnical engineering.
• At least 3 years in a managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of geotechnical principles and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Manage medium and large scale exploration investigation projects.
• Oversee all geotechnical operations and ensure compliance.
• Develop and manage project schedules and budgets.

Skills

Geotechnical Engineering

Project Management

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical Engineering

Job description

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Civil)

Nationality

Male

Accomodation, Annual Air Ticket, Annual Leaves As Per Labour Law, Medical Insurance, Paid Leaves, Transportation, Visa, Travel Allowance

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Overview:

A highly skilled and experienced Geotechnical Project Manager to oversee and manage the planning and execution to ensure the successful completion of projects within budget and on time. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in geotechnical operations, quality standards, project management, strong geotechnical expertise, and the ability to effectively communicate with clients and team members.

Main Job Responsibilities

· Able to manage medium and large scale exploration investigation projects.

· Oversee all geotechnical operations and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.

· Attending meetings with clients to discuss and explain the work, to illustrate executional and technical issues.

· Act as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.

· Provide regular project updates, addressing any concerns or issues promptly.

· Develop and manage project schedules and resources to ensure timely and efficient project delivery.

· Develop and manage project budgets, tracking expenditures and ensuring cost-effectiveness.

· Identify potential cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality and safety.

· Provide technical guidance and support to project teams.

· Conduct site investigations, interpret geotechnical data, and prepare technical reports.

· Managing/planning/coordinating/follow up of geotechnical activities on site (survey, drilling, geotechnical testing, geophysical testing, logistics, QA/QC, HSE).

· Coordinating with lab for the testing scope.

· Coordinating with surveyors/geotechnical/geophysical staff for reporting.

· Coordinating with subcontractors.

· Preparation of required reports (daily, weekly & monthly) related to financial, productivity, maintenance, etc.

· Participate in tendering stage including sites visits.

· Review and approve technical proposals, reports, and other project deliverables.

· Having a leading personality and ability to manage all site required activities and team as well as planning of resources.

· Full understanding and knowledge of geotechnical specifications as per work standards and field/lab testing as well as geophysical testing.

· Mentor and train junior staff members.

· Stay updated with industry developments and implement new technologies and techniques to improve the company's services.

· Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.

· Other duties as assigned by the Management/Client.

Desired Candidate Profile

Requirements:

· Minimum Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical Engineering or related field.

· Minimum of 15 years of experience in geotechnical engineering, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.

· Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering projects

· Strong knowledge of geotechnical engineering principles, methodologies, and standards.

· Proven track record of successfully managing geotechnical projects.

· Excellent project management, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

· Ability to communicate complex technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

· Proficiency in relevant software and tools.

· Ability to make sound decisions under pressure.

· Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and timelines

· Willingness to travel for project assignments.

Employment Type

Full Time

Company Industry

• Other

Department / Functional Area

• Quality
• Testing
• QA
• QC
• Inspector

Keywords

• Geotechnical Engineering

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