Geotechnical Lead - Aviation

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Riyadh
R164823
Engineering
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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Geotechnical Lead (Aviation) to join our team! In this role you will get to manage geotechnical site investigations, design, and analysis for airport infrastructure projects, ensuring the stability and safety of foundations and ground conditions.

What You'll Be Doing;

  • Analyze data collected from site investigations and provide recommendations for foundation design, ground improvement, and soil stabilization.
  • Lead and manage geotechnical site investigations, including soil testing, sampling, and field investigations, to assess ground conditions for airport projects.
  • Develop geotechnical engineering designs and solutions for airport infrastructure, including runways, taxiways, terminals, and other critical facilities.
  • Perform geotechnical analysis for foundation design, slope stability, and settlement assessments, ensuring compliance with local codes, regulations, and standards.
  • Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to integrate geotechnical solutions into overall airport designs and construction plans.
  • Participate in project meetings to provide technical expertise and ensure geotechnical aspects are well integrated into the project schedule and budget.
  • Identify potential geotechnical risks and develop strategies to mitigate risks, such as ground settlement, erosion, or water infiltration, ensuring safety during construction and long-term use
  • Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations during site investigations and construction.
  • Prepare detailed geotechnical reports, including analysis, recommendations, and design calculations, for presentation to project stakeholders and regulatory authorities
  • Maintain accurate records of all geotechnical data, reports, and designs.
  • Lead and mentor a team of junior geotechnical engineers and technicians, providing guidance and support in technical matters.
  • Oversee project delivery and ensure the quality and accuracy of geotechnical work.

What Required Skills You'll Bring;

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10+ years of experience in geotechnical engineering, with significant experience in airport infrastructure or large-scale civil engineering projects.
  • Experience with soil mechanics, foundation design, and geotechnical analysis specific to airport construction is highly preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of geotechnical engineering principles, techniques, and industry standards.
  • Proficiency in geotechnical software tools and analysis programs.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with project teams and stakeholders.
  • Ability to manage multiple geotechnical projects and meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary project environment.

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