Geotechnical Engineer

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profile Job Location:

Abu Dhabi - UAE

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 24-10-2025
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Cofra BV part of Boskalis Cofra Holding youll join a team where engineering expertise meets practical execution to deliver high-impact projects across the globe. From designing advanced geotechnical solutions to guiding their implementation in the field youll play a key role in shaping projects that transform the way we build on challenging ground conditions. Whether you are starting your career or bringing years of experience you will find opportunities here to learn grow and contribute to projects with lasting value.

Your responsibilities as a geotechnical engineer:

  • Develop designs for our products and oversee the geotechnical elements during execution.
  • Collaborate with project and tender teams to provide expert geotechnical input and write technical proposals for projects in the Middle East and abroad.
  • Prepare and review method statements supervise field tests and manage soil investigation works.
  • Provide (on-site) geotechnical support for ground improvement projects in the Middle East and abroad.
  • Balance multiple projects effectively maintaining organisational skills and flexibility.

Your qualities
You will make a real impact as a geotechnical engineer if you have:

  • A Masters degree in Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology.
  • Strong communication skills and excellent command of English both spoken and written.
  • Expert knowledge of stone column and DC/DR execution and design
  • Proficiency in MS Office tools.
  • Willingness to travel abroad for short or extended periods.
  • A drivers license is a plus.

 


    Qualifications :

    What you can expect

    • Career opportunities: We challenge you every day to get better. Together we realize your full personal and professional career by creating development opportunities.
    • Warm welcome: We warmly welcome our new colleagues so they feel at home as soon as possible. During your online onboarding program we give you all the ins and outs of Boskalis!
    • Career development: Plenty of opportunities to realize your full potential. Challenge yourself with (online) courses in our Boskalis academy.

    Extra information

    • Your team: Youll be part of the Cofra team based in Abu Dhabi while some of your colleagues will be working from the Netherlands.
    • Where you will work: You will work from our office in Abu Dhabi.
    • Fulltime/ part- time job: The position of geotechnical engineer is full time.   
    • Procedure: All you need to do to apply for a job is to complete the online application form and send it to us along with your CV and cover letter. As soon as you have sent your application you will receive a confirmation email. Depending on the job we will invite you for two or more interviews via Microsoft Teams. If both sides are happy to proceed after interviews we will make you an offer to join Boskalis. After successfully completing all the steps in the procedure we warmly welcome you to our organization.

    Additional Information :

    Well be happy to answer your questions about the position of geotechnical engineer. Please contact Catherine Buenaagua corporate recruiter via our careers page.

    Interested Please apply by filling in your details and by uploading your cover letter and CV on our careers site. 

    Disclaimer for recruitment and selection agencies

    We appreciate your interest in our vacancies and understand that your candidate might be enthusiastic about this exciting opportunity. However our recruitment process is not structured this way at Boskalis we handle recruitment ourselves. Therefore we do not accept unsolicited applications or CVs from recruitment agencies. Any submission will be treated as a direct application.

    Please note: Boskalis never requests a financial contribution to arrange visas or other documents related to a job vacancy. Be wary of individuals who pretend to be our recruiters and do ask for such contributions.

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    Remote Work :

    No


    Employment Type :

    Full-time

    At Cofra BV part of Boskalis Cofra Holding youll join a team where engineering expertise meets practical execution to deliver high-impact projects across the globe. From designing advanced geotechnical solutions to guiding their implementation in the field youll play a key role in shaping projects t...
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    Key Skills

    • Construction Inspection
    • Business Development
    • GIS
    • Geotechnical Engineering
    • Communication skills
    • Construction Experience
    • Data Collection
    • Project Management
    • Project Planning
    • Autocad
    • Horizontal Drilling
    • Writing Skills

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