Geotechnical Engineer

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Joining Arup

Arup’s purpose, shared values, and collaborative approach have set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Geotechnical Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will develop your technical expertise in ground engineering, contributing to high-quality consulting services through site investigations, geotechnical analysis, and design. You’ll work on impactful infrastructure and building projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions.

This role is based in Jakarta, Indonesia office.

The Opportunity

• Plan and manage site investigations, laboratory testing, and associated health and safety requirements
• Interpret geotechnical investigation data, develop ground models, and prepare technical reports
• Undertake detailed geotechnical design and analysis for foundations, retaining structures, slopes, and ground improvement works
• Prepare technical reports, design notes, and project documentation summarizing assumptions, methodologies, conclusions, and recommendations
• Collaborate with engineers of other disciplines to ensure geotechnical considerations are integrated into overall project designs
• Contribute to BIM coordination and the implementation of digital tools for geotechnical design documentation
• Maintain awareness of relevant legislation, codes, and guidelines applicable to geotechnical design and construction in Indonesia

At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – where we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share, and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas. You will have the opportunity to do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members, and to the clients and communities we serve.

Is this role right for you?

What We Offer You

At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together. Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair, and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow, and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.

We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’s legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling eligible members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

Below is a list of Arup’s Indonesia benefits

Different people, shared values

Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas – this drives our excellence.

Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Arup provides an environment where you will make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at

We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application or interview process, and / or to perform the essential functions of the role. We will do everything we can to support you.

Our Application Process

Please apply directly through our applicant tracking system. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Talent Acquisition to discuss next steps. Stay safe online – Arup will never ask for your bank details as part of our recruitment process.

Arup does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies.

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