Advanced Geotechnical Engineer

Advanced Geotechnical Engineer

Warsaw / Wroclaw / Krakow

Permanent

Hybrid

Do you want to analyse soil rock and groundwater conditions to ensure the stability of innovative construction projects Can you apply your technical expertise to develop practical solutions mitigate risks and support the delivery of high-quality designs that meet industry standards And are you equipped with excellent analytical skills attention to detail and a solid understanding of geotechnical engineering principles Then join us in shaping the future of infrastructure.

Create the solutions that will enable a better tomorrow

To ensure the stability and integrity of our projects we are seeking an Advanced Geotechnical Engineer to join our team. We are a team of professionals working alongside our customers on some of the nations most innovative projects in geotechnical engineering. And we are thrilled to have contributed to projects like the Fehmarn belt immersed tunnel and M5 Copenhagen metro.

Furthermore on a day-to-day basis you will:

• Develop and implement geotechnical designs and engineering solutions for structures like foundations retaining structures slopes and tunnels including complex soil-structure interactions
• Plan and coordinate geotechnical site investigations and prepare lab testing programmes for soil and rock samples
• Interpret laboratory testing on soil and rock samples to determine their engineering properties and behavior
• Interpret data from site investigation and analyze their impact on proposed construction projects
• Prepare comprehensive reports summarizing findings observations and recommendations for clients and project teams
• Guide digital and data-driven project delivery integrating modern geotechnical software and parametric tools
• Collaborate with structural engineers and other professionals to integrate geotechnical requirements into project plans and designs
• Stay updated on industry best practices regulatory requirements and technological advancements in geotechnical engineering

Your Skills. Our Team. Together We Design the Future

The first step to success in this role is that you are eager to collaborate with the people around you whether they are colleagues partners or customers. Developing ties with others is something you do by acting respectfully and delivering on your promises. And you never get set in your ways but keep exploring new insights and ways to improve.

To succeed in this position you should be a strong team player have consistent ability to work under own initiative effective in time-sensitive settings and possess strong problem-solving skills and self-organization providing a great experience to all stakeholders.

On top of that you have:

• A masters or higher degree in Civil Engineering or a related field specialising in Geotechnical Engineering with 5 years of relevant experience preferably as a designer in a consulting environment
• Experience in slope stability analysis settlement assessment design of shallow foundations deep foundations deep excavation and usage of ground improvement techniques.
• Proficiency in industry-standard geotechnical analysis and design software such as Plaxis 2D/3D GeoStudio and Rocscience.
• Strong understanding of geotechnical principles soil mechanics rock mechanics and foundation engineering
• Familiarity with data management tools (HoleBASE OpenGround gINT) and parametric design (Python Rhino Grasshopper)
• Professional proficiency in English (B2/C1) with flexibility for short international trips

A place to work and so much more

At COWI we work together with our customers to shape a sustainable and livable world. We do it by applying our knowledge and curiosity and sometimes even our courage to create the solutions the world needs today to enable a better tomorrow. We support our customers transition towards increased sustainability. We strive to lead by example by embedding environmental management social responsibility and good governance into our business practices and the options we provide to our customers.
We value differences and development and cultivate an environment of belonging and having fun. Because that is what brings out the best in you at work and at home.
With offices primarily located in the Nordic region the UK North America and India we are currently more than 7500 people who bring their skills in engineering architecture energy and environment into play.

Got more questions

If you have any unanswered questions about the role or what we have to offer please reach out to Nimisha Gulati Talent Acquisition Partner or Adam Zorawinski Head of Geotechnical and Rock Engineering

Get to know us even better at our website where you can learn more about our projects our strategy what we want to achieve and what life is like at COWI.

Before you apply

All you need to include in your application is your CV no photo or application letter. At an interview you can tell us everything we need to know about why youre interested in joining COWI. As for the photo we prefer to form our first impression in person rather than from a picture.

Equal opportunity employer

COWI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race colour religion sex national origin age disability or addition to federal law requirements COWI complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.