Senior Geotechnical Engineer at Parsons Corporation

Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Jul, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Geotechnical Engineering, Project Management, Subsurface Investigation, Foundation Design, Slope Stability Analysis, Technical Reporting, Client Relationship Management, Team Leadership, gINT, PLAXIS, Slope/W, Seep/W, Seismic Ground Deformation, Liquefaction Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Quality Assurance

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible. Job Description: Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our team! What You’ll Be Doing: Lead a team of Geotechnical Engineers and collaborate with Design Consultants and PM/CM engineering teams to deliver complex geotechnical solutions for tunnels, deep excavations, diaphragm walls, and related infrastructure. Review geotechnical designs, earth structures, urban excavations, and mechanically stabilized earth (MSE) walls to ensure compliance with project specifications and requirements. Review and provide technical recommendations for subsurface investigation programs and site exploration activities. Conduct and oversee field investigations, geotechnical assessments, sampling programs, soil classification activities, and technical evaluations. Perform and review advanced geotechnical analyses related to soil and rock properties, shallow and deep foundations, retaining structures, ground improvement, earth pressures, liquefaction, geosynthetics, and seismic ground deformation. Evaluate, select, and apply appropriate geotechnical engineering methods, techniques, procedures, and design criteria. Perform and review grading, drainage, slope stability, liquefaction, and lateral spreading analyses. Review technical proposals and bids and provide recommendations to support project decision-making. Ensure quality assurance and quality control procedures are effectively implemented across all geotechnical engineering activities. Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to geotechnical engineering teams and project stakeholders. Prepare and review technical reports, engineering assessments, and design recommendations. Support project planning, risk management, stakeholder coordination, and engineering decision-making processes. What Required Skills You’ll Bring: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering. Minimum 15 years of relevant experience on major civil, infrastructure, or construction projects. Proven experience in geotechnical investigations, interpretation, and the design of shallow foundations, deep foundations, piles, retaining walls, tunnels, and related infrastructure. Strong knowledge of project management, client coordination, and engineering reporting. Comprehensive understanding of geotechnical engineering practices, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. Proficiency in geotechnical analysis software such as gINT, PLAXIS, Slope/W, Seep/W, Piglet, or equivalent tools. Demonstrated experience leading and managing geotechnical engineering teams. Strong client relationship management, mentoring, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prepare clear and concise technical reports. What Desired Skills You’ll Bring: Previous GCC project experience, with Saudi Arabia experience preferred. Experience on railway, metro, transit, or transportation infrastructure projects. Professional Engineer (PE), Chartered Engineer (CEng), or equivalent professional registration. Experience delivering geotechnical solutions for large-scale underground, transportation, or complex infrastructure projects. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information. We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY! Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/. Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance. Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future. For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

Responsibilities

Lead a team of geotechnical engineers to deliver complex solutions for tunnels, deep excavations, and infrastructure projects. Oversee field investigations, perform advanced geotechnical analyses, and ensure quality control across all engineering activities.