Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Are you passionate to make a difference where you live and work? At Arup, we do work that matters. We are proud to be a diverse community of designers, planners, engineers, advisors and experts from many disciplines. Join Arup, and you will find yourself in a place where imagination, technology and rigour meet to solve some of the planet’s most urgent challenges.

We care about you and want you to perform at your best. Here you will have access to a wide range of opportunities to become a better version of yourself. We also offer flexible work arrangements to support your lifestyle and wellbeing.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, and provide an equal and inclusive environment for you to thrive in. Join us to create a greener, better and more sustainable world.

Qualifications

• Licensed Civil Engineer with specialization or Masters in Geotechnical Engineering will be advantage.
• At least 10 years' experience in a similar capacity with extensive exposure on geotechnical design work covering infrastructure projects, particular experience of roads and bridges would be an advantage.
• Detailed understanding local and international seismic design conditions
• Extensive knowledge of general analysis and design software
• Highly developed oral and written communication skills
• Very good leadership and mentoring skills as well as effective practice of time management
• Excellent team orientation and extensive capacity to liase with external relations

Responsibilities

• Prepares scope of work for ground investigations and support the sourcing of relevant data.
• Assists with site monitoring of ground investigations.
• Prepares feasibility assessments for projects.
• Develop outline design options and provide recommendations on risks/issues to assist project teams in selecting suitable options.
• Help develop specifications for ground engineering and foundation works and support the support the sourcing of GI contractors.
• Prepare foundation and ground engineering structure designs.
• Support project teams in progressing projects.
• Liaises with relevant external parties to ensure understanding of the client’s needs and project requirements.
• Overall responsible and accountable for entire discipline.  May individually handle varying projects from time to time depending on size and requirements.
• Regular liaison with Project Managers and engineers
• Regular contact with other professionals within discipline across the firm
• Regular liaison outside the firm with technical specialists, clients and engineers