Larsen & Toubro Ltd

Geotechnical Engineering Manager - Underground Tunnel Projects

Larsen & Toubro Ltd
Chennai
Not disclosed
Work from OfficeWork from Office
Full TimeFull Time
Min. 5 yearsMin. 5 years

Job Description

GEOTECHNICAL MANAGER for BSMILE project at site

Role Summary

Seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer/Manager for a major underground road tunnel project involving C&C sections, launching/receiving shafts, NATM tunnels, and bored tunnel works. The role includes site geotechnical supervision, design coordination, and client interaction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee geotechnical activities for Cut & Cover (C&C) structures, including: 
    • Temporary retaining walls (diaphragm walls, secant piles, sheet piles)
    • Excavation staging and bracing systems
    • Dewatering systems and groundwater control
    • Supervise construction of launching and receiving shafts: 
    • Ground improvement as required (jet grouting, micro piles, grouting)
    • Monitoring of shaft excavation, groundwater conditions, and strata behaviour
    •  Validate method statements, excavation sequences, and temporary support designs based on actual ground conditions.
  • Candidate should have prior experience in similar Under Ground metro / road tunnel projects 
  • Coordination with design consultants, construction team , PMC and client teams.
  • Geotechnical supervision for Investigation Cut & Cover, shaft construction, and tunnel excavation.
  • NATM activities: Ground classification (RMR/Q/GSI), support recommendations as per approved design 
  • Support to bored tunnel/TBM works : Ground behaviour, settlement control, risk assessment.
  • Coordination with design consultants, construction team , PMC and client teams.
  • Review of design documents: DBR, support systems, FEM models (PLAXIS /RS2).

Skills & Experience

  • Strong background in tunnelling and underground works (C&C, shafts, NATM, TBM).
  • Proficiency in interpreting bore logs, lab data, and geological profiles.
  • Knowledge of IS/IRC/MoRTH standards; exposure to international tunnel codes preferred.
  • Software advantage: PLAXIS, , RS2, WALLAP, GeoStudio.
  • Excellent communication and client-handling abilities.

Qualification

  • B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech in Geotechnical/Civil Engineering.

 

Job role

Work location
Work locationChennai Head Qrs.
Department
DepartmentConstruction & Site Engineering
Role / Category
Role / CategoryConstruction - Project & Site Management
Employment type
Employment typeFull Time
Shift
ShiftDay Shift

Job requirements

Experience
ExperienceMin. 5 years

About company

Name
NameLarsen & Toubro Ltd
Job posted by Larsen & Toubro Ltd

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