Geotechnical Engineer

**Company Description**

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Company Name: Atkins

Job Advertisement: Geotechnical Engineer for OHTL Projects Welcome to AtkinsReal - Making Project Delivery Easy
At AtkinsReal, we value proactive management skills and seek talents who can navigate the entire project delivery process from start to finish. We focus on maximizing project outcomes while minimizing risks for our clients.

Role Overview:
As a Geotechnical Engineer specializing in Overhead Transmission Line (OHTL) projects, your role is vital in ensuring the safe and reliable operation of OHTL infrastructure. You will contribute to the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of OHTL projects.

**Responsibilities**:

- Conduct geotechnical site investigations to support OHTL structure design.
- Analyze foundation designs for transmission line towers and poles.
- Evaluate slope stability and seismic vulnerability of OHTL infrastructure.
- Implement soil improvement techniques for stability enhancement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and ensure regulatory compliance.
- Prepare geotechnical reports and assist in cost estimation for projects.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification.
- Experience in geotechnical analysis and design for OHTL projects preferred.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and environmental considerations.
- Proficiency in International standards and Structural analysis software.

Note: This job description can be tailored to suit the specific needs of OHTL projects. Geotechnical engineers are crucial for ensuring the reliability and safety of electrical transmission infrastructure.