Senior Geotechnical Lead, Airport Infrastructure

Parsons

Riyadh

On-site

SAR 391,000 - 558,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Parsons is seeking a Geotechnical Lead for an airport infrastructure project in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. You will lead ground-related analyses, integrate investigation data with design decisions, and guide earthworks and foundation strategies to ensure reliable ground performance.

Ideal candidates bring extensive experience in geotechnical engineering for major infrastructure, deep foundation solutions, and pavement support.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field.
Minimum 15 years of geotechnical experience in design review, investigation management, and construction support.
Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering or Soil Mechanics preferred.

Responsibilities

Establish geotechnical strategies, design criteria, and governance requirements.
Review borehole investigations, lab tests, and geophysical data.
Assess soil profiles, groundwater, and lab results for design adequacy.
Identify subsurface risks that could impact safety, cost, or schedule.
Coordinate geotechnical interfaces with Civil, Structural, Pavement, and Utilities teams.