Geotechnical engineers direct and manage geotechnical investigations offshore, nearshore and on land. A typical field project takes 2-6 weeks. The cumulative duration of such projects is generally less than 3 months per year.
They supervise and/or perform engineering analysis and reporting in the office and provide management support during project preparation. Geotechnical engineers initiate and assist in developing improved investigation and analysis methods. Improve existing methods.
More experienced geotechnical engineers also prepare and market proposals, provide analysis support to both junior and senior staff, assist professional development of junior staff and review analysis and reports from other experienced engineers.
Geotechnical engineers participate in multi national, multi cultural teams at locations all over the world.

Qualifications required: MSc or BSc in geotechnical engineering / civil engineering / engineering geology. Your educational background and interests should demonstrate an affinity with geotechnics and/or other geo disciplines.
Ability to communicate in English fluently. Good health (medical examination obligatory) is required, in view of field projects.