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Senior Civil Engineer | Geotechnical & Underground Infrastructure

São José/SC/Brasilien, Brazil
Worldwide
M.Sc. in Geotechnical / Infrastructure Engineering (in progress), UFSC, Brazil
São José/SC/Brasilien, Brazil
Worldwide
M.Sc. in Geotechnical / Infrastructure Engineering (in progress), UFSC, Brazil

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CV Thomas Giese (Senior Geotechnical Engineer).pdf
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About me

Ich bin Bauingenieur mit Erfahrung in der technischen Koordination komplexer Infrastrukturprojekte.

Geotechnical EngineeringInfrastructure ManagementUnderground Construction Projects
Geotechnical Design & Deep Excavations
Expertise in geotechnical assessments for deep excavations, including earth-pressure assumptions, groundwater and uplift checks, secant pile walls, and micropile foundation verification. Application of Eurocode 7, DIN, and EAB standards.

Underground Construction & Tunnelling
Extensive background in underground construction methods, including microtunnelling crossings, launch and reception shaft design, and research on underground rock excavation and cutting techniques.

Multidisciplinary Technical Coordination
Coordination of geotechnical, concrete, steel bracing, and drawing interfaces across large-scale infrastructure projects. Review of technical requirements and design deliverables in international project environments.

Railway & Metro Infrastructure
Technical review and certification of metro lines, including underground works and geotechnical aspects. Support for feasibility studies integrating geological, hydrological, and infrastructure inputs.

Highway Infrastructure Engineering
Engineering studies and multidisciplinary feasibility assessments for federal highway projects, covering transport planning and infrastructure design.

Project Management & PMO Support
Coordination of technical deliverables, documentation, and multidisciplinary inputs for large national infrastructure programs such as freight master plans.

Contractual & Technical Requirements Review
Technical and contractual support for metro and infrastructure projects, including multidisciplinary requirements verification, reporting, and certification support.

Eurocode / DIN / EAB Familiarity
Application of project-specific requirements and relevant Eurocode, DIN, and EAB guidance in international geotechnical and civil engineering projects.

Experience

Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2016

Languages

GermanGoodEnglishFluentPortugueseNative speakerSpanishFluent

Project history

Senior Geotechnical Engineering Consultant - Rhein-Main-Link (Germany)

Arcadis Brasil
Geotechnical assessments for deep launch/reception shafts and trenches associated with microtunnelling crossings. Earth-pressure assumptions, groundwater/uplift checks, secant pile walls and micropile foundation verification. Coordination of geotechnical, concrete, steel bracing and drawing interfaces; review of technical requirements and design deliverables. Application of project-specific requirements and relevant Eurocode, DIN and EAB guidance.

Senior Civil Engineer - Metro Infrastructure (Brazil)

Setec
Independent technical review and certification of Sao Paulo Metro Line 6, including underground works and geotechnical aspects. Technical and contractual support for Fortaleza Metro East Line; multidisciplinary requirements verification and reporting.

Civil Engineer / PMO - Qatar Freight Master Plan (QFMP)

Deutsche Bahn Engineering & Consulting
Coordinated technical deliverables, documentation and multidisciplinary inputs for a national freight master plan.

Civil Engineer - Railway Infrastructure

Nova Engevix
Railway feasibility studies, including integration of geological, hydrological and infrastructure inputs.

Civil Engineer - Sao Paulo Metro Line 6

Concremat-Setec
Technical certification support, design assessments and contractual requirements review.

Civil Engineer - Highway Infrastructure

PROSUL
Engineering studies and multidisciplinary feasibility assessments for federal highway projects.

Researcher

University of Cagliari, Italy
Research on underground rock excavation and cutting techniques.

Underground Construction Intern

Wayss & Freytag, Munich
Kieselbach Tunnel construction project.

Metro Infrastructure Intern

Stadtwerke Munchen, Germany
Exposure to urban rail infrastructure engineering.

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