We are looking for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer with a strong background in Infrastructure and tunnelling projects to join their growing team in Germany. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in complex and high-profile geotechnical developments across the region.
You will be involved in the full project lifecycle—from planning and investigation to design and construction support—within multidisciplinary project environments. This role is ideal for professionals who are driven by technical excellence and thrive in collaborative, solution-oriented teams.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage geotechnical components of infrastructure and tunnelling projects
* Conduct and supervise site investigations, risk assessments, and geotechnical analyses
* Develop geotechnical designs and provide input on ground behaviour and support systems
* Prepare and review technical documentation, including reports, design calculations, and specifications
* Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders including contractors, clients, and regulatory bodies
* Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
* Ensure adherence to applicable Eurocodes, DIN standards, and project-specific requirements
Requirements
* Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline (Master’s preferred)
* Minimum of 5 years of experience in geotechnical engineering, with significant exposure to infrastructure and tunnelling projects
* Proficiency in geotechnical design and modelling software (e.g., Plaxis, GeoStudio, Rocscience)
* Strong understanding of German and international engineering standards
* Fluent in German (English language skills are an advantage)
* Willingness to occasionally work on-site as needed (accommodation and car provided)
* EU work authorization or eligibility to work in Germany
Why Join Us
This role offers a chance to work within a highly respected engineering firm known for delivering technically complex and innovative solutions across global markets. The company maintains a strong focus on employee development, knowledge sharing, and professional growth within an inclusive and forward-thinking environment.
If you are interested in this role & would like more information send your cv to: daniela.zietek@navartis.co.uk