Parsons Corporation

Senior Geotechnical Specialist

Parsons Corporation  •  Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Geotechnical Specialist to join our team.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Lead and oversee all geotechnical engineering activities across project phases, ensuring technical compliance with national standards and EPMO requirements.

  • Review and validate geotechnical investigations, soil reports, foundation designs, and ground improvement recommendations prepared by consultants.

  • Provide expert advice on geotechnical risks and develop mitigation strategies to support decision-making during planning, design, and construction stages.

  • Coordinate closely with design, construction, and project management teams to ensure effective integration of geotechnical inputs into project deliverables.

  • Conduct technical evaluations, participate in value engineering workshops, and contribute to performance monitoring and risk assessment processes.

  • Supervise field investigations, testing programs, and site verifications to confirm compliance with approved geotechnical recommendations.

  • Ensure proper documentation, knowledge transfer, and reporting of geotechnical activities in alignment with EPMO governance and procedures.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering.

  • Extensive experience (typically 17+ years) in geotechnical engineering, with a strong record in infrastructure or government-led projects.

  • In-depth knowledge of soil mechanics, foundation systems, and geotechnical risk management.

  • Proficiency in geotechnical software tools such as Plaxis, GeoStudio, gINT, or equivalent.

  • Strong understanding of project lifecycle management within an EPMO or similar governance framework.

  • Proven ability to manage consultants, review technical submissions, and support strategic project goals.


What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Prior experience in PMC/PMO/EPMO roles within large-scale public sector programs.

  • Familiarity with national codes (e.g., SBC) and compliance with Mashroat or similar guidelines.

  • Project Management certification (e.g., PMP) is an advantage.

  • Experience in Earned Value Management (EVM) and performance-based reporting.

  • Strong technical writing and bilingual communication skills (Arabic and English preferred).

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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About Parsons Corporation

Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance.

Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future. #WeAreParsons

Disclaimer: Parsons is aware of recruitment scams where individuals posing as Parsons representatives offer fraudulent job opportunities to steal personal information or solicit money. To avoid these scams, remember that Parsons will never ask for money or sensitive personal details, and all legitimate job openings are listed on https://jobs.parsons.com/; report any suspicious activity to local law enforcement or security@parsons.com.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Chantilly, Virginia
Year Founded
Unknown
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