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• Relocation Authorized: International - Single
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location: Mumbai

Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers\' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.Core to Bechtel is our . They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our in our .Bechtel India is a global operation that supports execution of projects and services around the world. Working seamlessly with business line home offices, project sites, customer organizations and suppliers, our teams have delivered more than 125 projects since our inception in 1994.Our offices in Gurgaon, Vadodara and Chennai will grow significantly and sustainably with exciting career opportunities for both professionals and young graduates who are passionate about creating a cleaner, greener, and safer world; building transformational infrastructure; making decarbonization a reality; and protecting people and the environment.Job Summary:In this role, you will conduct field investigations and plan specifications for project geotechnical design. You will oversee the field and laboratory, conduct studies, and interpret regulations. You will participate in new business efforts and proposal preparation including identifying client needs and developing cost estimates. Your expertise will help ensure geotechnical project aspects meet project requirements.Major Responsibilities:

• Evaluates, selects, and applies standard geotechnical engineering methods preparing specifications for subsurface investigations for new and existing facilities
• Provides oversight of geotechnical analyses such as stability of soil and rock slopes, rock excavation and slope protection, bearing capacity and settlement of shallow foundations, lateral earth pressures, and axial and lateral pile capacities
• Coordinates civil or structural engineering designs with geotechnical assessments
• Conducts review of geotechnical interpretative reports and works with geotechnical consultants to produce high quality co-coordinated submissions
• Assists with and advises on earthwork operations, inspection of earthworks and monitoring of ground improvement during the construction phase of projects
• Oversees outside geotechnical consultants hired by Bechtel or the client to perform these tasks
• Provides input to reports and may provide technical assistance to other geotechnical personnel
• Provides assistance to project and construction management in identifying and complying with project requirements related to addressing issues as they arise during project execution

Education and Experience Requirements:

• M.S. degree in Geotechnical Engineering from an accredited university and minimum 8 years of progressive related experience, or a Ph.D. in Geotechnical Engineering and minimum 6 years of progressive related experience

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Advanced expertise in geotechnical engineering design principles.
• Understanding of site and subsurface investigations, foundation design, earthwork and slope stability analysis, and construction dewatering.
• Experience in large industrial projects, specializing in design and construction within soft soil environments and ground improvement techniques.
• Proficient in developing specifications and scopes of work for geotechnical engineering projects.
• Expertise in utilizing software such as Plaxis 2D and 3D, LPILE, APILE, SHAFT, GROUP, SLOPE/W, SEEP/W, GRLWEAP, CAPWAP, Settle3D, and DYNA6.
• Expertise in seismic-related issues and evaluation of soil liquefaction potential.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for preparing reports, memos, calculations, and technical documentation.
• Professional Engineer registration (PE) or equivalent, as applicable.
• Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, and database software.

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