Senior Engineer - Geotechnical

Mott MacDonald

Qatar

Ref: NP567-362

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The Senior Engineer will look after all design-related geotechnical engineering work on a major water and wastewater facility.

Key Responsibilities/Duties:
* Coordination of engineers and inspectors in the team.
* The management of a range of geotechnical projects both in the Middle East Region and overseas and the candidate will be expected to travel when required.
* Supporting/mentoring site management team
* GI contract administration and preparation of specifications, Interpretation and verification of ground investigation data and parameters to build up a ground model to assist in design.
* Production of design solutions and drawings, covering a range of project requirements from new build to modification, maintenance, refurbishment and foundation design.
* Working with engineers of other disciplines in order to produce integrated geotechnical assessments into the overall project delivery.
* Assessing the geotechnical hazards and risks to projects and communicating appropriate solutions
* Answering technical queries and requests for information and forward to relevant designers.

Requirements

* Master's Degree in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical discipline) from an accredited University to the approval of the Engineer. Professional Engineering Registration in the United States or a Chartered Engineer in the United Kingdom or any other recognized Professional Institution would be a distinct advantage.
* Chartered Engineer/Geologist status and relevant MSc qualification would be advantageous.
* Minimum fifteen 15 years demonstrable experience in the geotechnical works related to large underground structures. Experience in geotechnical works on Design and Construction of Tunnel is a must.
* Good analytical and report writing skills.
* Ability to work independently when necessary
* Knowledge of geotechnical software packages including Holebase, Slope/W, Seep/W, Wallap and Plaxis would be beneficial.
* Evidence of working within a safety, quality and environmental management system.
* Enthusiastic and ambitious.
* Outward facing, with good interpersonal skills.
* Self-motivated, with good organisational capability.
* Effective in both verbal and written communication.

About the Company

The Mott MacDonald Group is a diverse management, engineering and development consultancy delivering solutions for public and private clients world-wide.

Mott MacDonald's uniquely diverse 1 billion global consultancy works across 12 core business areas.

As one of the world's largest employee-owned companies with over 14,000 staff, we have principal offices in nearly 50 countries and projects in 140.

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