Numerical Modelling Expert – Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Role Overview

The successful candidate will contribute to the technical delivery of complex geotechnical projects, with a focus on numerical modelling, seismic analysis, and advanced foundation engineering. The position also includes coordination with project teams, mentoring of junior engineers, and client-facing technical support.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and review numerical modelling and geotechnical analyses including settlement, excavation, and foundation behaviour
• Conduct seismic and site response analyses for infrastructure and building projects
• Support the design and evaluation of deep foundations, excavation support systems, and earth-retaining structures
• Prepare technical reports, design calculations, and engineering recommendations
• Support project delivery including schedules, budgets, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams
• Provide technical guidance and review of work completed by junior engineers
• Engage with clients on technical matters as required

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering (PhD Preferred)
• 10+ years of relevant geotechnical engineering experience
• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Strong experience in numerical modelling and advanced geotechnical analysis
• Proficiency with tools such as PLAXIS, FLAC, DEEPSOIL, or equivalent software
• Strong understanding of seismic analysis and soil-structure interaction principles
• Experience with geotechnical design for infrastructure or building projects in an urban environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

What’s on Offer

• Opportunity to join a highly regarded geotechnical engineering group with a strong technical reputation
• Exposure to complex infrastructure and building projects in the US and internationally
• Strong emphasis on advanced engineering analysis and technical development
• Collaborative working environment with experienced senior engineers
• Competitive compensation package aligned with experience and responsibility
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off