Senior Geotechnical Engineer

The Building and Construction Authority (BCA) champions the development of a future ready built environment for Singapore. Besides regulating building safety, we lead and transform the built environment sector in delivering a safe, high quality, sustainable and friendly built environment.

We are looking for resourceful, energetic and self-motivated individuals who are inspired to play an active role to make a difference to Singapore’s built environment.

Responsibilities

You will be part of the team that process plans and calculations of the geotechnical structures and other structures such as building foundations, sub-structural works, tunnelling and earth-retaining structures for excavation works which are submitted by professional engineers and accredited checkers. You are required to perform checks and reviews of structural and geotechnical plans including geotechnical analyses, impact assessments, and monitoring plan. You are also expected to develop policies related to such works, conduct site checks and investigate site non-compliance.

Requirements

• A post-graduate degree in geotechnical engineering such as MSc(Geotechnical Engineering), MSc(Soil Mechanics) or equivalent

• A practising professional engineer registered with the Professional Engineers Board

• At least 5 years of post-graduate design and construction experience in geotechnical works e.g. deep foundation, deep excavation works, tunnelling, ground improvement and stabilisation works

• Experienced in the use of numerical modelling and geotechnical software

• Good command of spoken and written English.

Successful candidates will be offered contract employment.

Interested applicants, please apply online.