{"id":21008,"date":"2021-06-04T17:16:21","date_gmt":"2021-06-04T08:16:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/?p=21008"},"modified":"2023-02-16T17:35:39","modified_gmt":"2023-02-16T08:35:39","slug":"middle-career-geotechnical-engineer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/features\/engineering-construction\/2021-06-middle-career-geotechnical-engineer\/","title":{"rendered":"In the middle of a career as a geotechnical engineer"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"21008\" class=\"elementor elementor-21008\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-49367021 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"49367021\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2e6af540\" data-id=\"2e6af540\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d63742 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8d63742\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When building highways, railways, subways, or other civil engineering projects, geotechnical engineers are indispensable. Seok Jeong-woo is one such geotechnical engineer for Samsung C&amp;T\u2019s Engineering &amp; Construction (E&amp;C) Group with 19 years of work experience both in- and outside Korea.<\/p><p>In this article, Seok shares some of the things he has experienced and learned while working for various construction sites. He remarks that the dynamism and feeling of completing projects make his life complete.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b9bd97 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6b9bd97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Past experience helps the present, which supports the future<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1203ce7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1203ce7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Seok Jeong-woo is now Engineering Manager at Saudi Arabia\u2019s Riyadh Metro construction site with 19 years\u2019 experience as an engineer, which has made him a geotechnical expert.<\/p><p>His overseas career began in 2008 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on the site of the Arabian Trial Excavation. Subsequently, Seok went to Singapore, where he worked for a total of six years, first on the MCE C483 site constructing a ten-lane road tunnel from 2009 and then on the DTL C923 site working on making a station and subway tunnel from 2011. Since December 2014, he has been in Saudi Arabia, in charge of engineering for the Riyadh Metro Project, the world\u2019s largest metropolitan railway development project.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-013f528 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"013f528\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/06\/The-MCE-C483-site-in-Singapore-Riyadh-Metro-site-under-construction-in-Saudi-Arabia-e1676525529496.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MzU4MTksInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9uZXdzLnNhbXN1bmdjbnQuY29tXC91cGxvYWRcLzIuMFwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvc2l0ZXNcLzNcLzIwMjFcLzA2XC9UaGUtTUNFLUM0ODMtc2l0ZS1pbi1TaW5nYXBvcmUtUml5YWRoLU1ldHJvLXNpdGUtdW5kZXItY29uc3RydWN0aW9uLWluLVNhdWRpLUFyYWJpYS1lMTY3NjUyNTUyOTQ5Ni5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"531\" height=\"303\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/06\/The-MCE-C483-site-in-Singapore-Riyadh-Metro-site-under-construction-in-Saudi-Arabia-e1676525529496.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-35819\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/06\/The-MCE-C483-site-in-Singapore-Riyadh-Metro-site-under-construction-in-Saudi-Arabia-e1676525529496.jpg 531w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/06\/The-MCE-C483-site-in-Singapore-Riyadh-Metro-site-under-construction-in-Saudi-Arabia-e1676525529496-300x171.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 531px) 100vw, 531px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The MCE C483 site in Singapore Riyadh<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e608e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0e608e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/06\/The-MCE-C483-site-in-Singapore-Riyadh-Metro-site-under-construction-in-Saudi-Arabia-1-e1676525563164.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MzU4MjQsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9uZXdzLnNhbXN1bmdjbnQuY29tXC91cGxvYWRcLzIuMFwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvc2l0ZXNcLzNcLzIwMjFcLzA2XC9UaGUtTUNFLUM0ODMtc2l0ZS1pbi1TaW5nYXBvcmUtUml5YWRoLU1ldHJvLXNpdGUtdW5kZXItY29uc3RydWN0aW9uLWluLVNhdWRpLUFyYWJpYS0xLWUxNjc2NTI1NTYzMTY0LmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"404\" height=\"303\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/06\/The-MCE-C483-site-in-Singapore-Riyadh-Metro-site-under-construction-in-Saudi-Arabia-1-e1676525563164.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-35824\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/06\/The-MCE-C483-site-in-Singapore-Riyadh-Metro-site-under-construction-in-Saudi-Arabia-1-e1676525563164.jpg 404w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/06\/The-MCE-C483-site-in-Singapore-Riyadh-Metro-site-under-construction-in-Saudi-Arabia-1-e1676525563164-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 404px) 100vw, 404px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Metro site under construction in Saudi Arabia<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bea162a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bea162a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Seok Jeong-woo is a strong believer in the idea that today\u2019s experience is the most important asset for tomorrow. The work site most memorable to him was Singapore Marina Coastal Expressway. Excavation here was difficult due to the weakness of the ground. Seok explains that after much discussion with his team members they solved the problem by carrying out some ground improvement work, which enabled them to complete the construction safely.<\/p><p>\u201cI had a lot of work to do and felt a lot of pressure, but when we were able to overcome it together, I felt both rewarded and satisfied,\u201d adding, \u201cI think that what I experienced in the past is helpful to the present, and what I am experiencing now is helpful to my future.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de31145 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"de31145\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The leader who integrates his team<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00e2226 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"00e2226\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Riyadh Metro project includes many complex elements such as construction, mechanical, electronic and plumbing (MEP), systems, signals, and so on. In this project, constructing anything starts from a confirmed design, and it is important to properly consider all of these complex elements when creating the first step of a proper foundation on the ground.<\/p><p>So, Seok Jeong-woo considers an integrated management approach important to drive the project to success. As all areas of construction should be fully reflected in the design, he emphasizes taking care of not only what he is directly working on, but also other areas and subsequent processes.<\/p><p>He also wants to help his subordinates find solutions to problems and difficulties they are experiencing in life on a worksite far from home. He explains, \u201cIt\u2019s not easy to talk about personal matters. Sometimes my subordinates tell me their worries and the look of relief on their faces after unburdening themselves makes me feel happy.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-914aed1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"914aed1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/06\/Seok-Jeong-woo-is-the-kind-of-leader-who-unifies-his-team-1.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MzU4MzMsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9uZXdzLnNhbXN1bmdjbnQuY29tXC91cGxvYWRcLzIuMFwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvc2l0ZXNcLzNcLzIwMjFcLzA2XC9TZW9rLUplb25nLXdvby1pcy10aGUta2luZC1vZi1sZWFkZXItd2hvLXVuaWZpZXMtaGlzLXRlYW0tMS5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"249\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/06\/Seok-Jeong-woo-is-the-kind-of-leader-who-unifies-his-team-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-35833\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/06\/Seok-Jeong-woo-is-the-kind-of-leader-who-unifies-his-team-1.jpg 940w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/06\/Seok-Jeong-woo-is-the-kind-of-leader-who-unifies-his-team-1-300x97.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Seok Jeong-woo is the kind of leader who unifies his team<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d4509b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d4509b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Seok describes his time in Saudi Arabia as a \u201cmidterm exam\u201d in his life, which he feels is a time to take stock of one\u2019s knowledge, identify what is lacking and make up for that. To take advantage of this, he plans to systemize the knowledge, experience and know-how that he has accumulated during his stay in Saudi Arabia to further develop himself and others.<\/p><p>The Riyadh Metro project, which is led by Samsung C&amp;T, is close to completing important phases this year, currently undergoing system integration for test runs. Let\u2019s look forward to the result of his efforts to be completed in about 9 months.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When building highways, railways, subways, or other civil engineering projects, geotechnical engineers are indispensable. Seok Jeong-woo is one such geotechnical engineer for Samsung C&amp;T\u2019s Engineering &amp; Construction (E&amp;C) Group with 19 years of work experience both in- and outside Korea. 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