VAC - LTU - Geotechnical Design Expert- Design Project KPB - Vilnius, Lithuania (f/m/d)

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Vilnius, Lithuania
Entry date: immediately
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Full Time
Job-Ref.: 564504
DB Engineering & Consulting GmbH
Civil engineering and architecture
Academic Professionals

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Deutsche Bahn’s expertise is in high demand all around the world. As a leading engineering and consulting company in the rail sector, DB Engineering & Consulting offers that knowledge – starting with an idea and continuing all the way to operations. We advise our customers in Germany and around the globe, develop technically sophisticated and customized infrastructure, mobility and transport solutions. With sustainable concepts, we ensure the future success of economic regions, make important contributions to the protection of the environment and help shape the world of the future.

Since 1966, DB Engineering & Consulting has implemented thousands of projects of any size and complexity in over 100 countries. About 5,000 employees from 84 nations are currently realizing the projects of our customers with professional knowledge and intercultural experience.

The position offers an opportunity to gain international experience and be a part of an innovative rail design team, working together to develop solutions for future railways. We are seeking for an experienced Geotechnical Design Coordinator/ Expert.

Responsibilities:

Getting familiar with Rail Baltica Design Guidelines, geotechnical design related contract scope and current design documentation.
Oversee and coordinate the activities of the geotechnical subcontractors, ensuring they adhere to project specifications, quality standards, and contractual obligations.
Prepare in coordination with the geodetic, geotechnical/geological, and hydrogeological subcontractors the Site Investigation Plan.
Reporting and Quality assurance – critical review of reports and designs to ensure project quality standards are met.
Evaluation or production of geological, geotechnical, and geo-environmental desk studies, ground investigation specifications and managing ground investigation projects.
Reviewing geotechnical investigation reports (GIRs), ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
Analysis of data and geotechnical problems related to soil and rock mechanics.
Interpret data from field and laboratory tests to prepare design decisions and risk assessments.
Communicate effectively with project teams, clients, and stakeholders, presenting findings and recommendations in a clear and concise manner

Qualifications:

University degree in civil/geotechnical Engineering or equivalent
Broad knowledge and understanding of civil and geotechnical engineering with practical design experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to build relationships with colleagues and provide geotechnical support in key sectors.
Proven experience in site investigation planning and management.
Geotechnical design experience including shallow and deep foundations, settlement assessment, retaining walls, ground improvement and slope stability analysis.
At least 10 years' professional experience in the relevant field
Authorization to carry out geotechnical investigations in accordance with the legislation of Lithuania
Good knowledge in geotechnical engineering in Lithuania
Proficiency in English – B2 level minimum
Willingness to relocate to Baltic countries for at least 2 years

Our offer

Professional onboarding and development

We invest in the development of our employees. To ensure the best start for you, we provide a global onboarding program and intercultural training and support you in preparing for the next career step.
Attractive employment conditions

We offer you attractive working conditions and a competitive compensation package based on country conditions.
Work safety

Our international security support ensures safe working conditions worldwide and provides you with relevant information for a safe living around the globe.
International career opportunities

We offer attractive career opportunities - worldwide. With a work environment that encourages growth and creativity, you will work on complex and innovative projects in international teams on all continents and bring markets and people together.
Intercultural teams

With more than 5,000 employees from over 80 countries across all engineering disciplines worldwide, we are shaping railways for the world of tomorrow. A strong team spirit, intercultural mindset and engagement are essential parts of our success.