Geotechnical site Engineer

Company Description TERRA MELIUS PILING & FOUNDATION CONTRACTING L.L.C. is a leader in highly specialized ground improvement solutions across the Middle East, serving clients throughout the GCC region. The company focuses on innovative alternatives to traditional deep foundation techniques, helping optimize project costs while maintaining structural performance. Backed by extensive expertise, advanced technology, specialized equipment, and strong financial support, TERRA MELIUS can deliver large-scale projects with confidence. Solutions are tailored to client needs, emphasizing innovation, cost efficiency, timely delivery, and consistent quality.Role Description The Geotechnical Site Engineer will work full time on-site in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, overseeing ground improvement and foundation-related works. Day-to-day responsibilities include supervising site activities, coordinating with civil and structural engineers, and ensuring that piling and foundation works comply with design specifications and geotechnical standards. The role involves conducting site inspections, monitoring quality control procedures, reviewing test results, and preparing technical reports and daily progress records. The engineer will collaborate closely with project managers, contractors, and clients to resolve technical issues, support safe work practices, and maintain project timelines and budgets. The position also requires active communication with the wider project team to ensure that engineering solutions meet performance, safety, and regulatory requirements.Qualifications Candidates should possess strong on-site supervision skills and experience managing field operations in geotechnical or foundation projects.Candidates should possess effective communication skills to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, stakeholders, and site personnel.Candidates should possess solid quality control skills, including familiarity with inspection procedures, testing standards, and documentation.Candidates should possess an understanding of structural engineering principles relevant to foundations and ground improvement.Candidates should possess a background as civil engineers or in civil engineering, with knowledge of geotechnical design and construction practices.Relevant bachelor’s degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering (or equivalent); postgraduate specialization in geotechnics is an advantage.Experience with piling, ground improvement techniques, and foundation construction in the GCC or similar environments is preferred.Proficiency in engineering software (e.g., geotechnical analysis tools and standard civil engineering applications) and familiarity with local codes and international standards.Commitment to safety, environmental compliance, and ethical professional conduct.