KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 51^st largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2024 WA100 Survey.

We invite you to join us. Why?

When you join KEO, you’ll discover more than just a job – you’ll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards.

Our newest opportunity is for a talented Graduate Geotechnical Engineer to join our award-winning team based in Amman, Jordan.

This critical role will work as part of the Infrastructure team, developing geotechnical designs.

We envisage success in this role to include;

• Designing of ground investigations.
• Managing ground investigations, coordination with Contractors and supervision.
• Undertaking interpretation and reporting of the factual data.
• Undertaking shallow foundation assessments, overturning, sliding, bearing resistance, and settlement.
• Undertaking deep foundation design
• Becoming familiar with construction specifications, and producing site specific earthworks, ground improvement, dewatering and piling specs.
• Covering the Senior Engineer from administrative and non technical tasks as and when required.

To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with preference in the specialized field of Geotechnics and more than 2 years of experience in a similar position. Having a Masters Degree in Geotechnical is desirable.

Furthermore, you should demonstrate:

• Experience in geotechnical design. 
• Fundamental understanding of soil mechanics. 
• Retaining wall or slope stability software experience would be beneficial. 
• Experience in ground investigation design, management and interpretation.

• Solid written and verbal communication skills in English.

KEO’s performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its’ contribution to client success wherever we work.

We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.