Remote Senior Geotechnical Engineer for Global Infra

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 1,992,000 - 2,988,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan contributions

Performance-based incentives

Professional growth support

Global project exposure

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Remote Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead global geotechnical investigations and design projects. This role is 100% remote, enabling you to work from your location while delivering to major infrastructure programs worldwide.

You will oversee planning, execution, and interpretation of investigations, provide expert analysis, and develop robust foundation and ground-improvement solutions.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Geotechnical Engineering or closely related field.
• PE or equivalent international registration required.
• Minimum 10 years of progressive geotechnical experience with project management.
• Proficiency in advanced geotechnical analysis and numerical modeling.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage planning and execution of geotechnical investigations for global projects.
• Perform advanced geotechnical analyses for various foundation types and slope stability.
• Interpret subsurface data and develop comprehensive geotechnical reports.
• Provide expert technical guidance to junior engineers and project teams remotely.
• Oversee geotechnical designs, specifications, and contract documents for diverse projects.
• Collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams via virtual tools.
• Ensure compliance with international geotechnical standards and best practices.
• Manage budgets, schedules, and resources for geotechnical components.
• Conduct peer reviews of designs and reports; contribute to business development remotely.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Project management

Remote collaboration

Leadership

Communication skills

Numerical modeling

Education

Master's degree or PhD in Geotechnical Engineering

PE registration or equivalent

Tools

Plaxis

GeoStudio

FLAC

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Remote Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead global geotechnical investigations and design projects. This role is 100% remote, enabling you to work from your location while delivering to major infrastructure programs worldwide.

You will oversee planning, execution, and interpretation of investigations, provide expert analysis, and develop robust foundation and ground-improvement solutions.