Geotechnical Engineer

Location: Noida, UP, in

Company Description

Join us in Making Future 

AFRY is a leading international engineering, design, and advisory company with a strong commitment to creating sustainable solutions for future generations. Headquartered in Sweden, AFRY operates in over 50 countries, delivering cutting-edge services and innovative solutions in the fields of infrastructure, energy, industrial engineering, and digitalization.

With a history spanning over a century, AFRY combines deep technical expertise with a forward-thinking approach to help clients navigate complex challenges and achieve their sustainability goals. The company collaborates with industries and governments worldwide, contributing to projects that make a meaningful impact on society and the environment.

At AFRY, over 19,000 dedicated professionals work passionately to accelerate change and deliver value through innovation and sustainability. Guided by the vision "Making Future," AFRY strives to create a better and more sustainable tomorrow for people and the planet.

AFRY’s Energy Division, one of the world's largest and most successful independent energy consulting and engineering firms and a leader in its main practice areas, provides technical consulting, engineering, supervision and project management services within the areas of hydropower, thermal power, nuclear power, renewables and transmission & distribution. We help clients to effectively manage their assets throughout the entire business life cycle underpinned by in-depth sector knowledge. We deliver both new build and rehabilitation projects, as well as services relating to existing assets.

For more information, visit AFRY’s official website.

In line with our growing business, we are looking for qualified candidates for the position of Geotechnical Engineer in our Noida (India) office.

Job Description

• Processing and interpretation of engineering geological/geotechnical data.
• Analysing and designing of tunnels, shafts, caverns and other underground structures using advanced engineering methods and software.
• Performing stability assessments and designs for dams, including earthfill and rockfill dams.
• Designing foundations, slopes, retaining structures, and other geotechnical elements.
• Preparing detailed technical reports, drawings, and specifications for project deliverables.
• Evaluating geotechnical risks and develop mitigation measures for tunnelling and dam projects.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including structural, hydraulic, and construction engineers.
• Conducting intermittent site visits for inspections and follow-up of on-going projects.
• Ensure compliance with national and international engineering standards and regulations.
• Contributing to the further development of the team within AFRY.
• Depending on experience and interest, be involved in development work within international team of design experts.

Qualifications

• A strong academic background with a MTech/PhD degree in Geotechnical Engineering/ Rock Engineering.
• 4 to 6 years of overall experience in geotechnical (with a minimum of 2 years in hydropower and/or tunnelling industry).
• Sound knowledge and understanding of concepts in design of earth & rockfill dams, vertical shafts, slope stabilization, water/rail/road tunnels, powerhouse caverns and other underground structures.
• Proficiency in geotechnical softwares like GeoStudio (SLOPE/W, SIGMA/W, SEEP/W), RS2, RS3, Slide2, Dips, UnWedge, SWedge, RocPlane, Roc Topple, etc.
• Acquaintance with national/international standards and regulations in soil mechanics, rock mechanics and foundation engineering.
• A positive and dedicated team player with excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication skills for report writing and team collaboration.

Additional Information

Life at AFRY - with us you can be yourself

We meet each other with openness and respect and have fun together! We value you and your expertise.

What we can offer

• Welcoming and supportive international working environment with a wide variety of interesting and challenging project work as part of a highly experienced team.
• Inclusive work environment
• Competitive salary package and benefits.
• Possibility to grow professionally and advance in career.

We look forward to hearing from you!

At AFRY, we engineer change in everything we do. Change happens when brave ideas come together. When we collaborate, innovate technology, and embrace challenging points of view. That’s how we're making future. We are actively looking for qualified candidates to join our inclusive and diverse teams across the globe. Join us in accelerating the transition towards a sustainable future.