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Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Every geotechnical engineer knows the struggle of dealing with unforeseen problems on site. It's a constant battle to ensure the ground is stable and safe for construction. From unexpected soil conditions to groundwater issues, the challenges can be overwhelming. But with experience and the right tools, we can conquer any obstacle. Being prepared is key. Whether it's conducting thorough site investigations or using advanced testing methods, we must stay ahead of the challenge. Success in geotechnical engineering is not easy, but it's incredibly rewarding. The feeling of overcoming those obstacles and seeing a project come to life is unmatched. So to all my fellow engineers out there, keep pushing through those tough times. Remember, with the right mindset and resources, we can tackle any geotechnical problem that comes our way. #Geotechnicalengineering #Soilimprovement #Deepfoundations #challenges #success #nevergiveup

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AVIK KUMAR MANDAL

CGM, LEA Associates, New Delhi || M. Tech.(Geotechnical Eng./IIT KGP), B.E.(Civil) || P. Eng.(India) & C. Eng.(India) || FIE, LMIGS, MISSMGE, MISRM, LMISRMTT, LMISET, LMIRC, LMICI, LMISH, MDFI, LMISEG, MIAEG, LMIIBE

5mo

Right. The availabilities of the required time and fund are also found sometimes the real challenges in dealing geotechnical aspects of any project specially in acquiring the adequate and appropriate geotechnical investigation data specific to the project and also in providing the suitable technically sound and economic solution to the related geotechnical problems. Thanks N Regards.

Neighbourhoods are another challenges although it come under adjacent structure and vibration. Engineers can't do anything before their rights. However technologies are stilling emerging to cope these issues.

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Howard Fries

Rogun HPP Dam Resident Engineer at TRACTEBEL

5mo

Forgot "too little money to do it right".

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Dr. Gregory Wilson, PE

GEOTECHNICAL AND STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING AUTHORITY Professional Civil Engineer Holding PE licenses in TX. OK, NM, AZ

5mo

All very true!! Very difficult and demand challenge at present to get customers to appreciate Moustafa's most excellent thoughts!!

Anurag Kapoor

Geotechnical & Ground Improvement Consultant; 38000+ projects done from 1994; Peer Reviewer of Soil/Rock GTI Reports, Pile calculations & Liquefaction Potential analysis expert. Contact consultgeotech0971@outlook.com

5mo

Agree

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