Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Hill International

General Description of Role and Responsibilities:

Review geotechnical reports submitted according to local and international standards and international best practices.
Ensure that the design consultant complies with all Hill International and the Tunnel Authority's internal processes and procedures.
Ensure that all contracted design services are delivered within the deadlines specified for the customer.
Providing technical support during the construction period.
Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals and Procedures within Hill International and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.
Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge and Skills:

Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university.
Minimum of 17+ years of experience in comprehensive mega projects Job role includes taking overall responsibility for Geotechnical Engineer on mega projects.
Proficiency in geotechnical analysis and design, using relevant software and methodologies.
Experience in preparing geotechnical reports and recommendations for clients and stakeholders.
Experience in project management, including scheduling, budgeting, and coordinating with other engineering disciplines.
Thorough understanding of soil mechanics, rock mechanics, and geotechnical engineering principles.
Familiarity with geological concepts, including stratigraphy, hydrology, and geomorphology.
Knowledge of geotechnical testing procedures and interpretation of test results.
Understanding of building codes, standards, and regulations related to geotechnical engineering.
Awareness of environmental considerations and sustainability practices in geotechnical projects.
Effective teamwork and collaboration skills to work harmoniously with other engineering professionals and construction teams.
Ability to adapt to changing project conditions and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
Knowledge of construction methods and procedures related to foundations and earthworks.
Ability to operate geotechnical field equipment and perform field tests.