International Sr. Geotechnical/Materials Engineer
Posted 26 days ago
Job Description
We are seeking an International International Senior Geotechnical/Materials Engineer for an upcoming AIIB-funded rural road rehabilitation program to support the Ministry of Rural Development on feasibility studies, detailed engineering design, and safeguard preparation across six provinces in Cambodia.
Duties and Responsibilities
The expert shall:
- Review existing information and conduct site visits, select potential materials sources
and propose their usage for the detailed design. - Work closely with the national materials engineer to ensure a suitable laboratory
program to test materials as necessary for this stage of the project design. - Establish a testing regime for the construction phase that complies fully with the range
of materials that will be used for the project roads. - Assist Senior Structural Engineer to design bridge foundation and other structures.
- Prepare geotechnical/material reports, foundation design reports.
Qualifications
- Must be an internationally experienced engineer holding a master’s degree in civil engineering, with at least 10 years’ experience on related assignments.
- Must be fully experienced in the materials and process involved for the improvement of the rural roads including the use of unbound (aggregate and natural materials) hydraulically bound pavement materials and the use of bituminous surface treatments
- Must also be fully experienced with materials selection and processing for cross drainage structures, and for bridge works and all other concrete works.
- Experience with materials used for paved roads and structures are essential.
- Extensive experience in the Southeast Asian countries.
- Must have good proficiency of English.
Additional Information
Why Join Us
Our team brings together leading infrastructure, engineering, and international development professionals supporting some of the world’s most impactful public-sector investment programs. This role offers the opportunity to shape nationally significant infrastructure initiatives while working alongside global experts and senior decision-makers.
Qualified candidates with a passion for international infrastructure development and transportation systems transformation are encouraged to apply.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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Sheladia Associates, Inc. (Sheladia) is a minority-owned and operated multidisciplinary consulting firm founded in 1974 and headquartered in the metropolitan Washington DC area, providing services globally. We are experienced in Structures and Facilities, Transportation Infrastructure, Energy, Rural Development, and Water Resources & Sanitation. We design and build infrastructure worldwide — both physical and institutional — to support economic growth and strengthen the capabilities of our clients and partners. Sheladia provides project development services that include economic and financial analysis, policy design and institutional strengthening, planning and feasibility studies, detailed engineering design, environmental and social studies, procurement assistance and management, maintenance planning and management, construction supervision/management, and monitoring and evaluation. In the international arena, Sheladia provides technical assistance to governments, their agencies, and private sector entities to strengthen and support institutional capabilities through organizational development, technology transfer, and training. We are dedicated to providing outstanding service and recognize that successful projects hinge on having the right people on the job and doing it right the first time. Our staff includes some of the most seasoned architects, engineers, construction managers, project managers, technical consultants and support staff in the industry.
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