Remote Junior Geotechnical Engineer — Growth & Mentorship
Placements24
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Job summary
Placements24 is seeking a Junior Geotechnical Engineer for a fully remote role in South Africa. You will assist in geotechnical investigations, analyze soil/rock data, and contribute to design of stable foundations and excavations.
Ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals eager to learn in a remote-first engineering environment. Join a growing team with mentorship from experienced geotechnical engineers and exposure to mining and construction projects, while enjoying excellent
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with Geotechnical focus.
- Solid understanding of soil and rock mechanics and foundation principles.
- Familiarity with GeoStudio, Plaxis or similar geotechnical software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Responsibilities
- Plan and execute geotechnical investigations including drilling and in-situ testing.
- Analyze soil and rock data and develop soil profiles.
- Perform slope stability, foundation, and settlement analyses using specialized software.
- Prepare technical reports, drawings and specifications.
- Support construction monitoring and field verification of designs.
- Collaborate with project teams to meet geotechnical requirements.
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Job description
Placements24 is seeking a Junior Geotechnical Engineer for a fully remote role in South Africa. You will assist in geotechnical investigations, analyze soil/rock data, and contribute to design of stable foundations and excavations.
Ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals eager to learn in a remote-first engineering environment. Join a growing team with mentorship from experienced geotechnical engineers and exposure to mining and construction projects, while enjoying excellent
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