Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Geotechnical Specialist to ensure ground and structural stability, supervise procedures, and adapt solutions to unforeseen conditions.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Verifies geotechnical materials and procedures.
2. Evaluates slope and trench stability.
3. Coordinates in-situ tests and adapts geotechnical solutions.
We are currently seeking a Geotechnical Specialist for a project in Caraz.
Main Responsibilities:
* Verifies that materials and procedures (e.g., fill compaction and subgrade preparation) comply with technical specifications.
* Evaluates slope and trench stability, and supervises the installation of support systems—such as shoring or diaphragm walls—to prevent landslides.
* Controls excavation processes for footings, piles, or retaining walls, ensuring the designed firm soil stratum shown on drawings is reached.
* Coordinates and supervises in-situ tests (e.g., plate load tests or field density tests) to validate expected soil strength.
* Adapts or modifies geotechnical solutions in collaboration with the design team and site management when unforeseen geological conditions arise during excavation.
* Other duties.
✅ REQUIREMENTS
* Licensed Civil Engineer, Geological Engineer, or Geotechnical Engineer.
* Minimum 6 years of post-licensure experience.
* Proven experience as: Engineer / Specialist / Supervisor / Team Leader / Responsible Officer in: Geotechnics, Geology, Geotechnics and Soil Mechanics, or related fields.
* Experience in: Execution and/or supervision of road construction projects, including public or private highways.
Work Location: On-site employment