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WSP

Plans and designs infrastructure projects

Geotechnical Engineer

Geotechnical EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMuscat, OmanNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A BSc or MSc in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering.
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in marine/coastal geotechnical engineering.
  • A proven track record on reclamation, breakwater, port and harbor projects.
  • Proficiency with geotechnical software such as Plaxis, GeoStudio or FLAC.
  • Knowledge of Omani and international geotechnical design codes and standards.
  • Strong technical report-writing and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary project teams.
  • Fluency in English.
  • Willingness to travel to project sites in Oman as required.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute marine and coastal site investigations, including boreholes, CPT, sampling and in-situ testing.
  • Perform geotechnical analyses and design for reclamation, breakwaters, quay walls, ports, jetties and associated structures.
  • Prepare detailed geotechnical reports, design calculations and technical specifications.
  • Review and comment on design packages submitted by consultants and internal teams.
  • Provide on-site construction support, including monitoring, troubleshooting and design modifications.
  • Coordinate with structural, hydraulic, environmental and other discipline engineers to integrate geotechnical solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with Omani regulations, international codes and WSP quality standards.
  • Maintain and manage geotechnical data, databases and project documentation.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge-sharing within the team.
  • Assist in business development activities, proposal preparation and client presentations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Arabic language skills are a plus.
  • Professional Engineer registration (PE, UAE, Oman) is preferred.

About the Company

WSP

Plans and designs infrastructure projects

WSP is an engineering and science consultancy that helps governments and businesses plan, design, and manage infrastructure. Its teams work on transport networks, buildings, water systems, power facilities, and environmental projects, combining engineers with scientists, planners, and technical advisers. Services include feasibility studies, detailed design, environmental assessments, and project management, with specialists supporting assets through construction and operation. Clients pay through contracts priced by staff time, agreed project fees, or a share of project costs. Genivar reorganized as WSP Global in 2014, and the group is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Montreal, Canada
Founded
1959

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