Geotechnical Specialist

4 days ago


Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia WSP Global Inc. Full time

WSP Global Inc. is a leading professional services firm that delivers technical expertise to clients worldwide. Our team of experts in geotechnical engineering provides innovative solutions for complex infrastructure projects.

We are seeking a Geotechnical Specialist to join our team in Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating soil and rock conditions to ensure the stability and safety of construction projects.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in geotechnical engineering, with experience in conducting on-site inspections to assess soil and rock properties. They will also be skilled in performing detailed slope mapping, identifying potential geohazards, and recommending mitigation measures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct regular inspections of rock slopes to monitor for movement, erosion, or other signs of instability.
  • Perform detailed slope mapping, ensuring all geological structures are accurately documented and analyzed.
  • Assess site-specific geohazards, identify potential risks, and recommend appropriate mitigation measures.
  • Oversee and inspect the application of shotcrete, ensuring proper technique, material use, and adherence to quality standards and project specifications.
  • Inspect and identify cavities, assess their impact on structural stability, and recommend methods for remediation and reinforcement.
  • Maintain accurate records of all inspections, non-compliance issues, and corrective actions.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 15 years of geotechnical inspection experience, with a strong emphasis on rock slopes, geohazards, slope mapping, and mitigation measures.
  • Expertise in geotechnical engineering principles, including rock slope stabilization, shotcrete application, cavity remediation, and other mitigation techniques.
  • Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
  • Registration with the Saudi Council of Engineers in a relevant category.


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