Geotechnical Engineer delivering design services for waterfront infrastructure projects in international settings. Collaborating on projects including piers, wharves, and marinas in the UK and Spain.
Responsibilities
Perform geotechnical desk study assessment and identify possible geotechnical project risks
Prepare specifications for ground investigations and provide support during ground investigation works (e.g. prepare or review laboratory test schedules, liaise with ground investigation contractor)
Review ground investigation information and develop design soil profiles and material parameters
Perform geo-structural analysis and design of waterfront structures, including bulkheads, deep foundations, including jetties, and flood control structures
Perform earthworks, reclamation and ground improvement design
Preform slope stability assessment, including breakwaters, revetments & dredge slopes
Perform pile design, including axial and lateral performance & interpretation of pile testing results
Design soil retaining structures, such as quay walls and other waterfront structures
Perform geotechnical seismic design of structures and assessment of liquefaction potential
Coordinate plan details with engineers and drafting technicians
Prepare specifications, such as for piling, ground improvement, fill materials, settlement monitoring etc.
Work closely with other disciplines, such as coastal engineers, structural engineers, project managers etc., on multidiscipline projects
Prepare design calculations and check calculations
Prepare design reports
Other duties: Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Requirements
Bachelor’s of Science in Civil Engineering is required
Master’s of Science in Geotechnical Engineering is preferred
A minimum of 4 years of industry experience
Familiarity with geotechnical software such as finite element analysis (such as Plaxis), slope stability and seepage analysis (such as GeoStudio), settlement analysis (such as Settle3) and others preferred
Please provide cover letter and transcripts when applying.
Benefits
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171.
Visa sponsorship may be considered for exceptional candidates.
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