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Ramboll

Global engineering consultancy delivering sustainable solutions

Senior Geotechnical Consultant

Geotechnical EngineeringPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeParis, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A master's degree in civil engineering, geotechnical engineering, or engineering geology is required.
  • At least 7 years of experience in geotechnical engineering, geotechnical investigations, and construction inspections is required.
  • At least 7 years of experience in a design office with investigation follow-up or in engineering is required.
  • Knowledge of regulatory procedures and technical standards, particularly the Eurocodes, is required.
  • Significant experience in the civil engineering sector is required.
  • Practical knowledge of several geotechnical software packages, including GeoStudio (Slope/W, Seep/W) or equivalent software, is required.
  • Strong written and spoken English communication skills are required.
  • Attention to detail, analytical and judgment skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks are required.
  • The ability to work effectively in a team is required.
  • Written communication skills and the ability to organize work, work rigorously and autonomously, show initiative, synthesize and analyze information, remain curious, and learn are required.
  • Good writing skills are required.
  • A valid Category B driver's license is required.
  • Regular travel in France or abroad is expected.

Responsibilities

  • Organize and coordinate projects in France or abroad, from field investigations and feasibility studies through detailed design studies.
  • Coordinate providers conducting geotechnical field investigations and laboratory testing.
  • Prepare and review design studies, technical documents, and calculation notes, and supervise production of design documents for clients.
  • Ensure design studies, assessments, and design reviews comply with applicable design standards, good practice, and professional standards.
  • Set up project management tools and track progress against schedules.
  • Prepare expressions of interest and tender responses, including cost estimates.
  • Coordinate work performed by external subcontractors and parties responsible for reviewing design studies.
  • Pursue business development opportunities where possible.
  • Manage project administration and report to management on schedules, resources, and budgets.
  • Develop design studies and ensure their technical quality, including client presentations and reports.
  • Review and provide expertise on geotechnical documents produced by third parties.
  • Support, advise, and train internal teams in defining geotechnical studies appropriate to project contexts and needs.
  • Assist with preparing commercial proposals.
  • Develop the client portfolio for the geotechnical expertise offering.
  • Prospect for clients and assist business development teams with services related to geotechnical expertise.
  • As needed, supervise and support junior engineers and interns.
  • Follow the organization's QSSE instructions and actively contribute to improving QSSE practices.

About the Company

Ramboll

Global engineering consultancy delivering sustainable solutions

Ramboll is a global engineering, design, and consultancy firm delivering sustainable solutions across buildings, transport, environment, and energy. It provides specialized consultancy and engineering services under project-based contracts or long-term advisory agreements. Its strengths come from Nordic expertise combined with a worldwide reach and a multidisciplinary approach that integrates engineering, planning, and environmental considerations for practical, resilient outcomes. Its goal is to help clients create safer, more sustainable communities and systems by turning complex challenges into implementable, future-ready solutions.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Copenhagen, Denmark
Founded
1982

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