Geotechnical Engineer

2 weeks ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Aurecon Full time
Join Aurecon as an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer
Elevate your career to new heights with Aurecon.
Don't miss this chance to make an impact.
What's the mahi?

As a Geotechnical Engineer, based in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, you will be a vital part of the Ground and Underground Engineering Service Group who are changing the way we design and deliver major works to be carbon neutral and sustainable.


Your role will include:
Manage work programs to ensure that they are delivered to client expectations, timeframes, and specifications
Deliver multiple concurrent projects across their entire life cycle, scope management, contract administration, financial management, project scheduling, and risk management
Be part of a supportive team that works together to meet our client's goals
Undertaking site investigations for a wide variety of large-scale infrastructure projects

You will undertake a broad range of geotechnical specific tasks including site investigation, analysis, design, reporting, and construction supervision.

Our team delivers projects of all sizes and complexities, and work in a diverse range of markets ranging from commercial/industrial building development and land development to transportation and municipal infrastructure projects.

What are we looking for from you?
You will have a genuine passion for re-imagining engineering solutions.
We value that each of our team members brings something different to Aurecon.

We look for people who have had a broad range of experiences throughout their career and can demonstrate how they have worked as part of a diverse team to bring ideas to life.

With at least 4 years of experience in a similar consultancy-based role (preferably within New Zealand), the ideal candidate will possess the following:

Degree qualified with a Washington Accord Engineering degree
Good experience in geotechnical analysis and design, primarily focusing on the issues of settlement, foundations, slope stability, and retaining wall design
Experience in development of ground models and identification of geotechnical risk
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Experience in site investigation and ground modelling
A collaborative team member
A valid full NZ driver's license
Current entitlement to work in New Zealand

What's in it for me?
You really can bring your whole self to work and be confident that your voice will be heard.

We were the first engineering company in Aotearoa to receive the Rainbow Tick in 2018, and we have maintained this certification ever since.

In May 2023, we were the first engineering company in Aotearoa to receive the Gender Tick, led by our people for our people.

To date, we are the only engineering company to have both

On top of this, you will have access to competitive remuneration, a 4% employer contribution to Kiwi Saver, flexible work hours and locations, working holidays, and remote work options.

Outside of work, you will be further supported with benefits such as highly competitive paid parental leave, cultural holiday swaps, one of the best employee (and their family) wellbeing platforms in the country, and more

Ready to bring ideas to life? Then please apply now We are an equitable-opportunity employer that values diverse perspectives and the contribution that every one of our people makes to our culture.

We know that people from historically or currently marginalized backgrounds are less likely to apply for roles where they don't match all the advertisement criteria exactly - if this advert has piqued your interest and your experience may not align fully then we still want to hear from you and encourage you to apply.

Remember, it's your potential and how you bring ideas to life which are important.
Your background, unique needs, and individuality are valued here.

We are committed to ensuring that you are well supported so that our recruitment process is fair, equitable, inclusive, and available to every body.

Please let us know what adjustments or support you need to make the recruitment process more accessible to you.
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Kia māia, kia kaha, mahi tahi / Be bold, be strong, work as one

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