Geotechnical Engineer

We are seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join a supervision consultancy team on a major transport infrastructure project in Jeddah. The role will involve overseeing geotechnical works, ensuring design compliance, and providing technical support during construction.

• Review and approve geotechnical design reports, soil investigations, and foundation recommendations
• Supervise site activities related to geotechnical works including piling, shoring, excavation, and ground improvement
• Ensure all works are executed in accordance with project specifications, standards, and approved drawings
• Coordinate with design teams, contractors, and stakeholders on geotechnical matters
• Monitor construction progress and provide technical guidance to resolve site issues
• Review method statements, material submittals, and inspection requests
• Conduct site inspections and prepare technical reports
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering
• Minimum 10-15 years of experience in geotechnical engineering
• Mandatory: Experience working with engineering consultants (Tier 1 / Tier 2 preferred)
• Proven experience in transport infrastructure projects (roads, highways, bridges, rail, etc.)
• Strong experience in supervision/PMC roles (not design-only background)
• Good understanding of soil mechanics, foundation systems, and ground improvement techniques
• Familiarity with international standards and Middle East project experience preferred