Job Description

Relocation Authorized:National - Family Telework Type:Part-Time Telework 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. Project Information: Bechtel Corporation is a global company headquartered in Reston, VA and engaged in the engineering, procurement, and construction of large-scale projects. Bechtel helps our customers deliver projects of purpose that create a lasting positive legacy. These are projects that create jobs and grow economies improve the resiliency of the world\'s infrastructure tie communities to resources and opportunity get us closer to net zero tackle critical environmental challenges protect people and the planet and accelerate progress to make the world a cleaner, greener, safer place. Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents. As a major contractor engaged in design and construction of large-scale projects globally, Bechtel has delivered projects in some of the most ambitious ground conditions thus, we are looking to add to its India offices geotechnical engineers seeking ambitious projects requiring geotechnical investigation program development and execution, design of complex ground improvement systems, deep foundation design and installation, advanced finite element modelling for geotechnical analysis, and other geotechnical-related project activities. We invite qualified engineers looking for opportunities to join our team to help deliver the most ambitious projects in the world. Position Overview: This position is for a Sr. Geotechnical Engineering Specialist who will provide field support as needed, originate/check analytical calculations and numerical modeling, specifications and reports associated with various projects spanning all of Bechtel\'s business units. The successful candidate will report to the Geotechnical Engineering Manager or a designated Senior/Principal Engineer and may also serve as the Geotechnical Engineering Group Supervisor for the India offices. The successful candidate must have strong organizational and teamwork skills, previous supervisory experience, proven problem-solving abilities, a can-do attitude, and the desire to innovate designs. The successful candidate will be expected to support multiple projects but may also be assigned to one project. Responsibilities: This role will require field support of geotechnical investigations, review of site and subsurface geotechnical investigations data, origination/checking/approval of geotechnical engineering designs and specifications, origination/checking/approval of geotechnical studies for multiple projects in accordance with applicable procedures, codes, standards, and contract requirements and field support of geotechnical construction activities. The work will require coordinating with other geotechnical engineers and other technical disciplines in a team environment and may include the following scope: Geotechnical design parameters for soil and/or rock supported foundations Bearing capacity and settlement calculations Soil liquefaction assessments and mitigation Ground improvement design and installation Pile design and installation Foundation settlement analysis Soil and/or rock slope stability analyses Soil and/or rock excavations support calculations Engineering specifications including earthworks, piling, ground improvement, soil and/or rock excavation support, etc. Technical memo, study, and report writing. Vendor submittal review and integration into the design solution Coordination with other technical disciplines in planning and executing work as an integrated team. Mentoring younger geotechnical engineers. Participating in and promoting technical excellence activities such as holding membership and being active in professional organizations, writing and presenting technical papers, etc. Basic Qualifications: Grade 27 : An M.S. degree in Geotechnical Engineering from an accredited university or college and minimum 11 years of progressive related experience or a Ph.D. in Geotechnical Engineering and minimum 9 years of progressive related experience Relevant experience includes, but is not limited to, performing site and subsurface geotechnical investigations, geotechnical engineering designs and specifications, and preparing/checking geotechnical calculations and studies for power plants, infrastructure, industrial process facilities or complex building systems. Legal right to work in India without sponsorship. Minimum Qualifications: Experience with Microsoft office programs, and other common computer programs Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written). Ability to utilize engineering and office automation tools effectively. Knowledge of the application of geotechnical engineering design principles. Knowledge of site and subsurface investigation, development of engineering properties of soil and rock, foundation design and analysis, foundation analysis under dynamic loads and earthworks Knowledge of ground improvement techniques, pile installation and testing, numerical analysis using FEM and FDM, soil and/or rock slope stability and construction specifications Knowledge of industry codes and standards Engineering registration/certification (Geotechnical or related Engineering), as applicable, outside of India. Previous experience working on large industrial/infrastructure projects. Preferred Qualifications: Ph.D. degree in Geotechnical or related Engineering, from an accredited university. Knowledge of soil liquefaction analysis and construction dewatering Experience working with procedures meeting quality assurance programs and occupational health and safety. Hands-on experience with industry standard geotechnical software and computational tool. Previous supervisory experience.

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