Chief Geotechnical Engineer

Job description

On behalf of the CPC-HANIL Joint Venture, Concord Pragatee Consortium Ltd. (CPC) is inviting applications from qualified, experienced professionals for an immediate appointment as Chief Geotechnical Engineer on an upcoming Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) project in Bangladesh. The role centres on soil investigation, geotechnical analysis, foundation and piling works, excavation, retaining structures, settlement analysis, slope stability and ground improvement. Applications go by email or hard copy to the Director-Projects at CPC's Mohammadpur, Dhaka office, with a CV, passport-size photograph, certificates, experience certificates and NID, on or before 7 November 2026. Only shortlisted candidates are contacted.

Requirements

• B.Sc./M.Sc. in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering
• At least 20 years of professional experience, including at least 10 years in soil investigation, geotechnical analysis, foundation and piling works, excavation, retaining structures, settlement analysis, slope stability and ground improvement
• Proven professional experience relevant to the position
• Experience in MRT/metro rail, railway or other large-scale infrastructure projects will be given preference
• Experience with international construction firms and on JICA/ADB-assisted projects is an added advantage
• Foreign nationals and candidates with overseas project experience may be considered, subject to applicable laws and work permit requirements
• Strong leadership, analytical, coordination, communication and problem-solving skills
• Good command of written and spoken English is desirable
• Proactive, responsible, result-oriented and able to work in a multidisciplinary project environment

Skills

• BOQ
• Civil Engineering
• Construction Management
• Geotechnical Engineering