Senior Geotechnical Engineer
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Milan
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100%
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Energy
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April 14, 2025
Activities & Responsibilities
Gruner Stucky, to support the development and the growth of the Italian Department is hiring new motivated engineers, that will be included in a dynamic and multidisciplinary Company already working on some of the most important and challenge international civil projects. Gruner Stucky is looking for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer specialized in underground structures.Your tasks and responsibilities will include:
- Prepare and supervise advanced 2D/3D numerical models, particularly in the fields of geotechnics, tunnels, and underground structures for dams and hydropower projects, from early design through to construction.
- Develop and compile design reports.
- Provide drafting instructions and supervise draftsmen/modelers for the finalization of design drawings.
- Prepare tender documents for project bidding.
- Write technical specifications for the execution of the works.
- Monitor and ensure compliance with the contractor(s)’ procedures for Quality Assurance/Quality Control, ensuring adherence to technical specifications.
- Plan and supervise in situ and laboratory testing for soil and rock.
- Contribute to the preparation of proposals, focusing on technical tasks.
- Participate in short-term missions worldwide to support site activities, attend site meetings, and ensure proper project execution.
Requirements profile
- MSc in Civil Engineering (a PhD in Geotechnics is appreciated).
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in the geotechnical field.
- Proven experience with in situ and laboratory testing and QA/QC management.
- Knowledge of Italian and international geotechnical design standards and guidelines.
- Strong experience in advanced numerical modeling for geotechnical tasks.
- Proficiency in numerical modeling software such as RS2, FLAC, PLAXIS, or similar.
- Good knowledge of the MS Office package (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Knowledge of AutoCAD is a plus.
- Excellent verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical details clearly and efficiently to other specialists.
- Fluent in both Italian and English. French is a plus.
What sets us apart from others
About Gruner
Gruner plans and builds for a future worth living in
With passion and expertise, we develop sustainable solutions for challenging construction projects in the fields of buildings, infrastructure and energy. Our 1,100 employees work closely with our customers at over 35 locations in Switzerland and around the world to implement projects efficiently and innovatively. Our focus is on environmental awareness, digital innovation and the promotion of a strong corporate culture.
At Gruner, you will experience a dynamic working environment in which team spirit and personal development are very important.
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