Remote Geotechnical Engineer — Infrastructure & Energy Projects

Placements24

Klerksdorp

Hybrid

ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work allowance
Health benefits
Flexible hours
Software access
National projects

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Geotechnical Engineer to contribute to infrastructure and energy projects across South Africa. You will analyze geotechnical data and perform foundation design calculations from your home location, supporting pipelines, processing facilities, and offshore platforms.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Geotechnical Civil Engineering with 5+ years of experience and proficiency in PLAXIS and GeoStudio.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with Geotechnical specialization.
  • Minimum 5 years' geotechnical experience including site investigations.
  • Proficient with PLAXIS and GeoStudio geotechnical software.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze geotechnical investigation data, including soil borings, CPTs, and laboratory test results.
  • Perform foundation design calculations for pipelines, processing facilities, and offshore platforms.
  • Assess seismic hazards and slope stability for project sites.
  • Prepare detailed geotechnical reports with recommendations for site prep, foundation design, and construction methods.
  • Collaborate remotely with project managers, structural engineers, and site teams to ensure geotechnical requirements are met.
  • Review and comment on third-party geotechnical reports and designs.

Skills

Geotechnical analysis
Remote work
Site investigation
Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical)

Tools

PLAXIS
GeoStudio

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Geotechnical Engineer to contribute to infrastructure and energy projects across South Africa. You will analyze geotechnical data and perform foundation design calculations from your home location, supporting pipelines, processing facilities, and offshore platforms.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Geotechnical Civil Engineering with 5+ years of experience and proficiency in PLAXIS and GeoStudio.

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