Boris Kolev
Senior Geotechnical Engineer @GeoPacific Consultants Ltd.
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Geotechnical Engineer @GeoPacific Consultants Ltd.
As a key member of the GeoPacific team, I manage engineering projects, collaborating with senior professional engineers to deliver efficient and safe solutions. With 1.5 years of fully remote work experience, I excel in navigating remote environments while maintaining productivity and quality.Key Responsibilities- Developing comprehensive proposals based on conceptual drawings- Scheduling and overseeing geotechnical investigations- Providing detailed geotechnical reports - Producing efficient engineering solutions- Organizing QA field reviews during construction- Technical training in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and SSRA- Building digital libraries and geotechnical database tools- Leading research projectsTechnical Expertise- Deep Excavations: Design of tie-back shoring, underpinning, soldier piles, pipe piles designs, and non-encroachment designs using raker systems or internal bracing- Retaining Walls: Design of retaining walls, including stacked lock block walls with geogrid and Flex MSE walls- Pile Installations and Soil Improvements: Field reviews and monitoring of pile installations, stone column installation, load testing, seismic anchors, cut-off walls, jet grouting, and DSM/CSM walls- Geotechnical Data Analysis: preload settlement data, shear vane data, DCPT, SCPT, CPT, and liquefaction triggering assesment- Advanced Geotechnical Analysis: Performing Non-Linear Site Response Analysis using DEEPSOIL. Expert in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) using Plaxis 2D and 3D, including seismic analysis- Time history development and Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis (PSHA) for projects in Seattle, WA using HAZ45 and EZFRISK- Liquefaction Assessment using advanced constitutive models using Finite Difference method in FLAC With a proven track record in managing complex engineering projects and a deep understanding of geotechnical engineering, I am committed to delivering top-tier solutions
EDUCATION
University of California, Davis
Exchange student 2012-2013
The University of British Columbia
Masters of Applied Science
The University of Edinburgh
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) with Honours
Sofia High School of Mathematics
Mathematics, Physics
SKILLS
ABOUT BORIS KOLEV
Senior Geotechnical Engineer | Finite Element Specialist | Remote Work Expert
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