civil engineer

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Job Summary: Wood is seeking a geotechnical civil engineer for engineering projects in the Oil & Gas and New Energy sectors, contributing to designing the future. Key Highlights: 1. Significant and interesting projects in the Oil & Gas sector. 2. Flexible work arrangements and commitment to diversity and inclusion. 3. Commitment to continuous professional development. Wood is seeking a civil engineer to join its Projects business unit, focusing on the Oil, Gas and New Energies (OGNE) area. This opportunity is onsite. **The Role** Wood Colombia is seeking a professional civil engineer with specialization in Geotechnics, having a minimum of 10 years of specific experience in engineering projects within the Oil \& Gas sector, to serve as a Geotechnical Engineer. Based in Bogotá, experience in the design of shallow and deep foundations, with knowledge of soil-structure interaction analysis and geotechnical analysis. **Our Clients and Projects** Designing the future. Transforming the world. Wood’s Oil, Gas and New Energies business is built upon a strong track record of delivering large, complex projects for national and international energy companies worldwide. **What We Can Offer:** * Significant and interesting projects delivered to industry leaders in the Oil \& Gas sector. * Flexible work arrangements that balance the needs of the client, team, and individual. * Commitment to diversity and inclusion across our entire organization, supported by employee networks dedicated to giving voice to all employees. * Flexible benefits package adaptable to your lifestyle. * Commitment to continuous professional development through personalized development plans. * Global connections with industry-leading experts. * Always comply with the Company’s Corporate and Local Policies and align with our Corporate Values. * Ensure compliance with the Company’s quality procedures and standards. * Perform geotechnical analysis, calculation, and recommendation of shallow foundation systems (footings, slabs, etc.) or deep foundation systems (driven piles, pre-bored piles with/without casing, CFA, etc.) per front/structure. * Soil improvement using rigid inclusions/CMC for tanks. * Design of various pile driving systems for pilot testing, aimed at defining the optimal foundation solution for different types of project equipment and structures, considering results obtained during execution. * Ensure designs comply with applicable national and international codes and standards for the project. * Ensure designs meet customer technical specifications and sound engineering practices. * Review/Participate in technical review workshops such as Peer Review, Design Review, Constructability, etc. * Comply with the quality procedure for reviewing project engineering deliverables. * Support Zone Civil Leads and Project Civil Focal Points in technical planning and execution, inspections, reviews, audits, etc., in accordance with TechX. * Contribute to solving engineering problems by applying accepted principles, codes, standards, and applicable procedures. * Execute any other responsibilities assigned by your immediate supervisor and aligned with Company needs. * Ensure responsible and efficient use of organizational assets assigned for task execution (tools, materials, equipment, information). * Attend internal discipline meetings with the project and with the client. * Attend site visits if required. * Review/Participate in technical review workshops such as Peer Review, Design Review, Constructability, etc. * Execute any other responsibilities assigned by your immediate supervisor and aligned with Company needs. * Ensure responsible and efficient use of organizational assets (tools, materials, equipment, information). **What Makes You Extraordinary?** At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunity and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So, even if you don’t meet every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge, or skills required for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges. **Required:** * Proficiency in finite element modeling software including PLAXIS 3D, SLIDE, GEOSTUDIO, ALL PILE (preferred). * Microsoft Office. * Experience in the Oil \& Gas sector. **Desirable:** * Teamwork. * Communication and active listening. * Initiative. * Attention to detail. * Results-oriented. Wood is a global leader in consultancy and engineering, helping to solve critical challenges in the energy and materials markets. We provide consultancy, project, and operations solutions across 60 countries, employing approximately 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com **Diversity Statement** We are an equal opportunity employer and recognize the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment based on objective criteria without regard to the following (non-exhaustive list): race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics, in accordance with applicable laws.