Job Description

What you will do

  • Provide expert recommendations for geotechnical investigation needs, design criteria, and execution plans regarding earthworks, foundations, and piling, supporting projects, overseeing drilling, and operations

  • Spearhead geotechnical projects, including technical bid evaluation, vendor selection, project cost evaluation, and schedule management

  • Assess geotechnical risks associated with offshore and onshore projects and devise mitigation strategies to mitigate potential safety and reliability concerns

  • Assist in site selection for new developments and evaluate pipeline routes. Oversee third-party geotechnical studies and ensure the development of design parameters, actively managing activities performed by external parties

  • Offer technical support and review scopes of work for geotechnical surveys, data reports, and laboratory tests. Effectively communicate geotechnical risks and opportunities

  • Contribute to the development of company and industry standards and provide geotechnical expertise to various Upstream & Downstream projects and manufacturing sites of ExxonMobil worldwide

  • Remain abreast of technological developments in offshore and onshore geotechnics, integrating best practices and latest standards into ongoing projects.

    • About You

    Skills and Qualifications:

  • Master’s/post-graduate degree in Geotechnical Engineering with a minimum GPA

  • Required minimum 5 years of experience in Geotechnical job role

  • Experience in the foundation design for offshore and/or onshore structures (, foundations for steel piled jackets, refineries, subsea pipelines, jetties, coastal infrastructure, marine facilities, or industrial structures)

  • Comprehensive understanding of geotechnical principles and soil mechanics

  • Experience in development of geotechnical site investigation scope and review of geotechnical interpretative reports

  • Candidates should be self-motivated and focused on achieving business results

  • Commitment to safety and sustainability principles in all endeavors

  • Demonstrate leadership, agility, and willingness to travel per business requirements

  • Collaborate with other disciplines and support geotechnical aspects of projects

    • Preferred Qualifications/ Experience

    Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

  • Develop fit-for-purpose work scopes for offshore and onshore geotechnical/geophysical surveys, ensuring safety and quality

  • Conduct geotechnical engineering assessments for offshore and onshore facilities, including PSHA, slope stability, foundations/piling, anchors, and liquefaction

  • Recommend earthworks requirements and site/soil improvement methodologies as deemed necessary

  • Leverage modeling/IT tools and databases for geotechnical opportunities, including Geographic Information System (GIS) for data management

  • Provide support for drilling activities, including jack-up foundation assessments, rig suitability studies, well casing /conductor and riser analysis

  • Proficiency in applicable codes and standards in Geotechnical Engineering, along with hands-on experience in geotechnical software such as GRLWEAP, GEOSLOPE, PLAXIS, L-PILE/A-PILE

  • Solid technical and analytical skills aided with strong communication, innovative thinking, and teamwork capabilities

    • Your benefits

    An ExxonMobil career is one designed to last. Our commitment to you runs deep: our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance and life. We offer you: 

  • Competitive compensation 
  • Medical plans, maternity leave and benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment benefits 
  • Retirement benefits 
  • Global networking & cross-functional opportunities
  • Annual vacations & holidays
  • Day care assistance program
  • Training and development program
  • Tuition assistance program
  • Workplace flexibility policy
  • Relocation program
  • Transportation facility

    • Please note benefits may change from time to time without notice, subject to applicable laws. The benefits programs are based on the Company’s eligibility guidelines. 


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