Geotechnical Instrumentation & Monitoring Technical Lead
Core
Lead the planning, implementation, and management of geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring (I&M) programs for underground construction, tunnels, and deep excavations on a major transit infrastructure project.
Role type
Senior IC Geotechnical Instrumentation & Monitoring Technical Lead
Builds
Monitoring systems and data-driven risk mitigation strategies for underground civil infrastructure
Domain
Civil Infrastructure / Transportation / Tunnelling / Geotechnical Engineering
Required skills
Geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring, underground construction, deep excavations, retaining structures, tunnels, shafts, portals, stations, guideways, risk assessment, data interpretation, stakeholder coordination, budget management
Preferred skills
Progressive Design-Build experience, automated monitoring technologies, groundwater control systems
Technologies
Inclinometers, piezometers, MPBXs, vibration monitoring, structural monitoring, automated total stations, prism monitoring systems
Responsibilities
Lead planning and management of I&M programs; Serve as technical authority for instrumentation activities; Review and coordinate technical reports (GIMPs, CIARs, GDRs); Establish monitoring strategies and trigger levels; Oversee installation and operation of monitoring systems; Review and interpret monitoring data to assess ground behavior; Identify trends and lead investigations of trigger-level exceedances; Collaborate with designers and construction teams; Manage monitoring-related budgets and resources; Provide technical updates to project leadership