SOCOTEC

Geotechnical Engineer

SOCOTEC  •  Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Company Description

SOCOTEC VIETNAM is a technical support platform for the SOCOTEC Group providing expert services on a range of projects in testing, inspection and certification (TIC) in the construction and infrastructure sectors. Around the globe, more than 15,000 experts in 26 countries across 5 continents deliver professional services in construction, buildings & real estate, infrastructures, environment & safety and certification.

We are currently expanding our ENGINEERING SERVICES and are looking for a Geotechnical Engineer to join our growing team and help deliver high-quality projects to our clients

Job Description

  • Input and manage Geotechnical Investigation (GI) data for UK-based projects.
  • Process drillers’ records and support the development and automation of reporting processes.
  • Prepare factual report content, including data collation, written summaries, and the preparation and insertion of

site and core photographs.

  • Import, validate and quality-check digital geotechnical data (AGS format) within the central database.
  • Process and interpret records from borehole samples, trial pits and various field tests, including gas and

groundwater monitoring, permeability testing, DCP, CPT and soakaway testing.

  • Use the OpenGround system to manage and process field testing data and engineer's logs.
  • Produce 2D CAD drawings to support geotechnical investigation and reporting requirements.
  • Liaise with UK-based Project Managers and Geologists to coordinate and prioritise workloads, ensuring project

deliverables and client reporting deadlines are met.

  • Support the development of engineering solutions for foundations, slopes and earth retention systems.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Geotechnical/Geological/Civil Engineering
  • Experienced in TerraIndex/ CPeT-IT/Datgel CPT or similar softwares
  • Good attention to detail; Ability to multi-task; Ability to work fast (without mistakes)
  • Good all-round IT skills; Good communications skills
  • Capacity to work on own / as part of team; Excellent time management skills
  • Desirable experience with databases and Openground system
  • Experience working in dynamic office environments
  • Proficient in using Plaxis, Geo5, Slope/W is an advantage

Additional Information

  • Attractive salary and bonus with annual revision
  • Compulsory insurance pay as gross monthly salary
  • 42 hours per week (30 minutes early finish every Friday), flexible working hours options
  • 15 annual leave days (Women) & 13 annual leave days (Men) - increasing with length of service & seniority, 15

working from home days each year

  • Team-building activities, Sport Clubs
  • Cooperation with colleagues around the world in a leading global group
  • Strong team spirit in an entrepreneurial environment of a growing company
  • People values, social responsibility and sustainability
  • Opportunities for self-development and career advancement
  • Internal training courses (technical, foreign language, soft skills).
SOCOTEC

About SOCOTEC

SOCOTEC ranks in the Top 10 Best Workplaces® 2025 (category: >2500 employees) and is once again certified Great Place to Work® in 2025, across 18 countries!

SOCOTEC offers its clients and partners services throughout the entire life cycle of built assets to ensure compliance, extend their lifespan, improve technical, energy, and environmental performance, and ultimately guarantee people’s safety.

As an independent trusted third party, SOCOTEC relies on 6,500 technicians and engineers across France, recognized among the best in risk management and technical consulting.

Joining SOCOTEC means becoming part of a community of 14,000 experts based in 26 countries, all ready to take on challenges in the fields of Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) in construction, infrastructure, and industry.

Joining us means giving purpose to your career and contributing to the ambitions of a fast-growing international group that has always placed people at the heart of its operations.

Our project is ambitious, and our collective energy is our strength! Together, we build trust for a safer and more sustainable world.

Let’s SOCOTEC

Come live a unique experience with us and help grow SOCOTEC, the leading expert in asset integrity for construction, infrastructure, and industry!

Join us and experience the SOCOTEC journey!

Industry
Environment & Sustainability
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Guyancourt, FR
Year Founded
1953
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