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Geotechnical Engineer
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Geotechnical Engineer
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About the Role

We have an opportunity for a Geotechnical Engineer to become part of our successful team. 

What you will do: 

  • Obtaining soil and rock samples to determine strength, compressibility and other factors that affect the behaviour of soil and rock when a structure is imposed
  • Determining the safe load for soil
  • Analysing and mapping technical results obtained from seismic surveys, and investigating subsurface conditions and materials to determine their properties and risks
  • Analysing the relationship between physical structures and marine geology for offshore and coastal structures
  • Reviewing work practices to reduce the risk of injury from geotechnical hazards
  • Ensuring that all works are compliant with relevant regulations
  • Conducting routine inspections and reporting all significant incidents
  • Undertaking ongoing data collection, evaluation and reporting

What you’ll need to succeed:    

  • Bachelor of Engineering degree, majoring in civil or geotechnical engineering    
  • Over 3 years of experience working as an engineer    
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Solid field competencies (highly valued)
  • Confident using specialist geotechnical software
  • Knowledge of CAD and/or GIS would be an advantage
  • Willingness to travel for limited periods
  • A current driver’s license

How to Apply

We would love to hear from you! Don’t miss out on this opportunity and apply now by completing your profile in detail through the link below.

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