• Application Deadline:
• Position: Geotechnical Team Lead


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 - 6 years


• Location Rivers


• City Port Harcourt


• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  

Job Highlights

• Grow market share


• Gain Clientele


• Meet target


• Implement Marketing Plan


• Supervise technical team

Job Description

• The successful candidate will be tasked with setting up a new geotechnical team and leveraging on our various retainers with oil and gas firms.


• This Personnel's exciting role is primarily responsible for the geotechnical management of key clients across major survey and infrastructure projects.


• He will act as the lead design engineer while managing and leading teams in the investigation of design and related tasks, this role will also have a strong Geotechnical Business Development function.


• He will be Degree qualified in Engineering and have 3 years + of experience in project management of geotechnical projects in the oil and gas, transport, and tunneling.


• He may be in a highly technical role but wants to make the move into a Management/Leadership position. Must also have excellent communication skills, advanced analytical skills, and a strong team focus.


• He should be delegating tasks to the technical team for on-site inspections.


• Apart from investigating, he should be willing to travel and work for an extended period on the site.


• He should be highly motivated and organized.

Responsibilities

• Developing a strategic business plan for the business as well as investigation plan for the sites.


• Performing the geotechnical investigation as per the plan.


• Collecting samples such as rock, sand, and similar substances from the site.


• Analyzing the ground stress which includes capacity and stress levels.


• Executing tests on the samples and noting down the contamination values.


• Designing the projects based on the investigation performed.


• Creating 2D and 3D models using computer applications.


• Taking care of geological hazards while planning the project.


• Setting budget and time constraints on ground investigations.


• Assigning tasks to Geologists, Geotech Engineers, and other fellow consultants.


• Suggesting necessary changes in the project as and when required.


• Should be delegating tasks to the technical team for on-site inspections.


• Preserving nature and protecting the environment.


• Performing basic administrative tasks if required.


• Approving plans designed by other geological Engineers.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess Bachelor's Degrees in Engineering, preferably, Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering. A Masters in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering would be advantageous.


• 3 - 6 years relevant work experience.


• He should have an excellent analytical mind and the ability to think with a strategic mindset.