Arup Group Limited

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Arup Group Limited$110K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Geological Engineering; Master's preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years of geotechnical experience required.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in Washington State or equivalent certification.
  • Strong communication skills for effective collaboration within teams.
  • Excellent planning and organizational skills for a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and execute geotechnical site investigation programs.
  • Conduct soil-structural interaction analyses for project requirements.
  • Collaborate with structural and bridge engineers on foundation design.
  • Utilize industry-standard software for excavation and foundation analyses.
  • Perform geo-structural finite element analysis with PLAXIS.
  • Predict ground movement and assess potential building damage.
  • Prepare comprehensive engineering design reports and specifications.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Participation in multi-disciplinary teams on major infrastructure projects.
  • Access to advanced software and tools for engineering analysis.
  • A supportive work environment focused on collaboration and innovation.
  • Potential for future career opportunities in a mission-driven organization.
Full Job Description
Arup's Seattle office is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to provide engineering services to its clients on design and construction projects. Typical design tasks include performing geotechnical investigations, shallow and deep foundation design, retaining wall design, geotechnical parameter development and ground characterization, ground-structure interaction and construction impact assessment, hydrogeology, slope stability, settlement analysis, and ground improvement. The opportunity • Perform and manage geotechnical site investigation programs • Undertake projects requiring soil -structural interaction analyses • Work alongside structural and bridge engineers to develop foundation, retaining wall, and deep excavation designs. • Perform design and analysis using various industry standard engineering software for excavations, foundations, seismic site response analyses, slopes, and underground structures, etc. • Perform geo-structural finite element analysis using modelling software such as PLAXIS • Conduct ground movement predictions and building damage assessments • Interpret subsurface conditions and understand their impact on design and construction • Observe construction site works • Preparation of engineering design reports, design calculations, drawings, and specifications • Work as part of an integrated multi-disciplinary design team to deliver detailed design for major infrastructure projects Is this role right for you? • Bachelor of Science in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering with a focus in Geotechnical Engineering, or Geological Engineering (min), Masters in Geotechnical Engineering • Minimum 5 years of experience in Geotechnical • Licensed Professional Engineer in Washington State or equivalent • Strong communication and interpersonal skills essential for team-based working •Excellent planning and organization skills required for our fast-paced environment Please note that all applicants must apply directly via the job portal.If this role is not quite what you are looking for, but you are interested in other opportunities for a future with purpose, please sign up to ourTalent Communitywhere you will be kept up to date with roles suitable for you to shape a better world. Seattle Hiring Range - The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Seattle is $110,000 to $130,000 per year. This range is commensurate with experience, educational background, and skill level. Benefits are not included in the base salary. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Seattle will differ. #LI-VM1

About Arup Group Limited

Arup Group Limited is a British multinational professional services firm that provides engineering, architecture, design, planning, project management and consulting services for all aspects of the built environment. The company was founded in London in 1946 by Sir Ove Arup. It has a global presence with offices in over 40 countries and employs over 16,000 people. Arup has worked on many high-profile projects including the Sydney Opera House, the Centre Pompidou in Paris, and the Beijing National Stadium. The company is known for its innovative and sustainable approach to design and has won numerous awards for its work.
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