Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Oil & Gas (Onshore/Offshore)
Placements24
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Job summary
Placements24 is seeking a Lead Geotechnical Engineer based in Centurion, Gauteng. You will lead a team of geotechnical specialists, overseeing offshore and onshore projects to ensure stability and integrity of infrastructure.
The role demands deep soil and rock mechanics knowledge, foundation design, and strong leadership. You will mentor junior engineers, collaborate with structural, civil, and process teams, and ensure compliance with API and ISO standards.
Qualifications
- Master's in Geotechnical or Civil with geotech specialization.
- Minimum 10 years in geotechnical engineering, with Oil & Gas focus.
- Experience leading design/investigation for offshore and onshore facilities.
Responsibilities
- Lead geotechnical investigations and design for offshore and onshore Oil & Gas projects.
- Develop investigation programs, site surveys, and lab tests.
- Review reports and provide technical oversight.
- Mentor junior engineers and manage budgets/schedules.
- Ensure compliance with API, ISO and applicable codes.
- Provide on-site geotechnical support and stakeholder coordination.
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Job description
Placements24 is seeking a Lead Geotechnical Engineer based in Centurion, Gauteng. You will lead a team of geotechnical specialists, overseeing offshore and onshore projects to ensure stability and integrity of infrastructure.
The role demands deep soil and rock mechanics knowledge, foundation design, and strong leadership. You will mentor junior engineers, collaborate with structural, civil, and process teams, and ensure compliance with API and ISO standards.
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