Senior Geotechnical Engineer

2 weeks ago

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Stantec Full time
Senior Geotechnical Engineer S5 )

Description
Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always
design with community in mind.

The opportunity | Ko te āheinga


You'll join a team of geotechnical engineers and engineering geologists where you will have the opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of the team and connect with the large global community of geo-specialists.

You'll be involved in a range of engineering projects throughout New Zealand.


A typical week could see you adding value to all project phases including procurement, investigations, designing ground improvements, foundation or pile design, undertaking risk assessments and delivering detailed technical engineering reports.

You'll provide high-end advice to clients and lead and develop innovative and successful project solutions. Mentoring, training and developing other members in the team will also a key part of the role.

Key aspects of this role include:

  • Determine internal/external client requirements.
  • Conduct, manage and oversee field data acquisition, site investigations, testing and produce calculations, reporting, specifications and drawings to ensure that geotechnical designs provide appropriate solutions.
  • Provide quality check and review experience to an appropriate technical standard
  • Provide geotechnical expertise to meet project needs.
  • Plan, program and coordinate geotechnical project inputs, to deliver the agreed outputs on budget, on time and to agreed quality standards.
  • Provide client facing geotechnical interface for geotechnical work in the Wellington region.
  • Develop strong working relationships with internal / external clients by delivering valuable business solutions and understanding the client's business and working in their best interests.
  • Network and build business relationship with key counterparts in the Stantec business nationally.
  • Assist marketing Stantec geotechnical capabilities to current and potential future clients
  • Maintain knowledge of the local market to contribute to the success of the business
  • Manage and maintain own base project workload and utilisation to expected levels and standards
  • Assist the Geotechnical Discipline Leader in the technical development of the local, regional and national Geotechnical team
  • Prepare proposals and carry out other appropriate internal/external marketing initiatives as required.
  • Develop and mentor junior staff.

About us | E pā ki a mātou
The Stantec community unites approximately 26,000 employees working in over 400 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring water, transport and infrastructure projects to life.

Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a nearly 200-year history.

So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work.


What we offer | Nga huanga mōu
Along with a competitive salary, we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development and wellbeing are ongoing.

  • Flexible Working Arrangements including purchasing up to 4 weeks additional leave and provision for school term contracts, job share and part time hours
  • Learning and Talent Development Programs including Global programmes, online learning and onthejob learning
  • Mentoring for your own development
  • Professional memberships


 Health Insurance
  • Income Continuance Insurance (ICI)
  • Life Insurance
  • Service Recognition Awards
  • Employee Assistance Program
Applications close Monday 1 May 2023

Qualifications

About you | E pā ana ki a koe

Skills & Specifications:

  • Qualifications & Experience
  • Fully competent geotechnical specialist with minimum 10 years' experience and able to maintain high professional standards in the field of geotechnical engineering.
  • Hold a Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) registration or recognised Chartership in accordance with Engineering New Zealand or working towards Chartership.
  • Skills
  • Familiar with NZ/ Australian codes of practice for designing NZ structures, retaining walls, commercial buildings, reinforced soil slopes, shallow and deep piles, ground improvements and seismic interactions plus expertise in Wallap and Plaxis 2D and 3D.
  • Experience with earthworks, slope stability, risk assessments, foundation design, site investigation, interpretation of results, developing reports, specification and drawings for mainly water and transport infrastructure, but not exclusively.
  • Show continued learning and development in industry practice

Primary Location :
New Zealand-Wellington-Wellington

Organization :
BC-3102 Transpt-NZ New Zealand

Employee Status :
Regular

Job Level :
Individual Contributor

Travel :
No

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