Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Deputy Head - Contractor

Client of Michael Page

Posted 30+ days ago

Experience

12 - 15 Years

Education

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

* Lead geotechnical and structural design of bored piles, secant piles, diaphragm walls, barrettes, anchors, struts, and piled raft foundations
* Perform advanced 3D finite element modeling using Plaxis 3D for soil-structure interaction analysis
* Conduct structural analysis using SAFE for raft foundations and ground slabs
* Design ground improvement works: vibro compaction, stone columns, dynamic compaction, grouting techniques
* Review calculations, drawings, specifications; ensure code compliance (BS, Eurocodes, ACI, local regulations)
* Manage and mentor team of geotechnical designers, engineers, and CAD draftsmen
* Support business development, technical proposals, and client presentations

Desired Candidate Profile

A successful Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Deputy Head of Department should have:

* 12-15 years experience with 5+ years in senior/leadership role

* Geotechnical Engineering design of larger and complex projects in UAE/GCC

* MUST have substantial piling and foundation contracting company experience - consultancy only is insufficient

* Advanced Plaxis 3D proficiency for FEM modeling and soil-structure interaction

* Strong SAFE knowledge for structural analysis of foundation systems

* Hands-on ground improvement experience (vibro compaction, stone columns, dynamic compaction, grouting)

* Deep foundation design expertise: piles, diaphragm walls, anchors, barrettes

* Proven team management and multi-disciplinary project coordination

* Excellent English; PE/Chartered Engineer status preferred

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

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Client of Michael Page

Our client is a leading foundation engineering contractor with decades of excellence across UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, and the GCC. They specialize in complex foundation systems, deep foundations, and ground improvement, combining cutting-edge technology with sustainable construction practice

https://www.michaelpage.ae/job-detail/senior-geotechnical-engineer-deputy-head-contractor-uae/ref/jn-012026-6930142

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