Geotechnical Engineer

Dubai, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated

Geotechnical Engineer

to join our engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting site investigations, analyzing soil and rock properties, and designing foundations and earth-retaining structures for various infrastructure and construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:



Conduct

geotechnical site investigations

and field tests to assess soil, rock, and groundwater conditions. Analyze

soil and rock mechanics

data to determine engineering properties such as shear strength, compressibility, and permeability. Design

shallow and deep foundation systems

, including spread footings, piles, caissons, and rafts. Prepare

geotechnical engineering reports

, including analysis, design recommendations, and construction guidelines. Conduct

slope stability analyses

and recommend mitigation measures for landslides and embankment failures. Design and evaluate

retaining walls

, earthworks, and ground improvement systems. Perform

settlement and bearing capacity analysis

for buildings, bridges, roads, and other structures. Collaborate with structural, civil, and environmental engineers to ensure integrated project delivery. Monitor and supervise

construction activities

to ensure compliance with geotechnical recommendations. Utilize engineering software such as

PLAXIS, GeoStudio, SLOPE/W, SETTLE, AutoCAD, and GIS tools

.

Required Qualifications:



Bachelor's degree in

Geotechnical Engineering

,

Civil Engineering

, or related field (Master's preferred). Professional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to obtain one. Minimum of

2-5 years

of experience in geotechnical investigation and design. Strong understanding of

soil mechanics, foundation engineering, and geotechnical analysis

. Proficient in relevant software tools for modeling and analysis. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Preferred Skills:



Experience with

geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring

. Familiarity with

seismic design

and

risk assessment

. Knowledge of

ground improvement techniques

such as vibro-compaction, jet grouting, or soil stabilization. Project management and field supervision experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1898466
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned