Geotechnical Engineering

WSP
Bengaluru, IN

As an Engineer – Geotechnical & part of the NZGCC team in WSP India will operate out of our Bengaluru office.  The ideal candidate for this role would be from a Civil/Geotechnical Engineering background with atleast, 5+ professional experience in design and documentation of geotechnical engineering works associated with Civil Infrastructure projects. 
Responsibilities

•    Evaluate the slope & ground models to validate the prevailing stability conditions of the slope and look for improvement measures, as desired. 
•    Carry out detailed geotechnical analysis, assessment, and design of slope remediation and surface drainage design for the slopes, design of earth retaining walls/structures, liquefaction analysis and ground improvement design.
•    Focus on and proactively help in the development, promotion and adoption of digital engineering tools, processes and workflows for enhanced level of care and delivery efficiency.
•    Undertake appropriate verification and validation of deliverable, self-check own work and peer review team members’ work as necessary.
•    Take ownership of assigned tasks and deliver under minimal supervision; Assist the team lead in resource and pipeline management.
•    Ensure safety in design and maintain data and information security.
•    Keep up to date with developments in the relevant professional area.
•    Thrive in and enthusiastically contribute to a performance focussed team culture, incorporating WSP values and adapt to multi-cultural project teams across geographies and time zones.
•    Communicate across functionally diverse groups at all levels of managerial and technical domains within a global organization;.
•    Contribute on an on-going basis toward maintaining a safe working environment both for yourself and for those working with you or in your close vicinity; Ensure that confidentiality is respected, and proper work ethics are maintained at all times.

Key Competencies
Mandatory Skills
•    Excellent communication & written skills in English.
•    Ability to work both independently and in a team atmosphere.
•    Understand the project needs, deadlines & work under pressure. 
•    Ability to work on projects with minimal supervision
•    Ability to guide the junior staff.
•    Experience in the use of geotechnical engineering software such as the SLOPE/W, PLAXIS 2D, RocScience suite, SLIDE.

Desired Skills
•    Experience across a range of projects in the transport & civil infrastructure domain. 
•    Appetite to build knowledge in relevant NZ design codes, standards, legislation and practices.
•    Ability to apply best health & safety practices & behaviour to offer sound engineering design & construction solutions; ability to leverage appropriate problem-solving techniques and analysis.

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