Geotechnical Engineer

1 week ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Beca Corporate Holdings Limited, Full time

Developing and implementing solutions to complex problems, our team is helping shape the world we live in across the Asia Pacific region – from highways to airports, from buildings and reservoirs to bridges and tunnels. Together we are transforming our world. We are passionate about what we do and the culture we have developed. The more diverse we are, the better our ideas, strategies and client solutions will be and the more we will better represent our world. We know that we are stronger when people from different backgrounds and perspectives work together. We are committed to growing an environment where our people have equal opportunity to build a career that reflects their ability and passions and believe in their potential, feel they belong and can be their best selves.

We are proudly employee-owned and after a century of operation, employee ownership remains key to our future. It underpins our positive, purpose-driven and growth-oriented culture; it sets us apart in our markets and gives meaning to our social contract. We are accountable, we have each other's backs, we don't let each other down, and we strive for excellence in everything we do

Te whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity

Our Geotechnical team works across geotechnical engineering, engineering geology and hydrogeology. As a national team of over 130 people, we are excited for the opportunities ahead of us and are well placed to help Aotearoa advance and protect our world for future generations. We know that our work is more than foundations, ground and water, it's about developing sustainable solutions that support our communities and a healthy environment as well as continuous improvement — by doing things better every day, we make the everyday better.

We're looking for a Geotechnical Engineer to join us in Christchurch. Every day will be different with new challenges, but overall you will be responsible to:

  • Apply principles and professional knowledge and judgment to plan and deliver projects
  • Produce conceptual and detailed designs, reports, proposals and specifications to meet client requirements
  • Coordinate a small number of staff by assigning work and directing outcomes and verify work of other technical staff
  • Provide technical expertise and advice to designers, engineers and sub-consultants
  • Build strong internal and external relationships and assist senior members of the business to secure additional business opportunities.

Ko wai koe | About you

You love to learn and share knowledge and are someone who can bring a fresh perspective. You are a qualified Geotechnical Engineer with passion and good problem-solving skills. You will have experience in a consulting environment, with expertise in application of principles and practices within the Geotechnical Engineering discipline. How you work is also important to us – we will value your enthusiasm and motivation to continue learning from your peers and more senior team members.

Tō mātou manawanui ki a koe | Our commitment to you

A career with Beca will provide you with:

  • A supportive and caring work environment where you can bring your whole self to work.
  • Flexible working arrangements to balance your personal / family commitments.
  • Opportunities to learn from our industry experts and technical gurus across the Asia-Pacific.
  • A highly supportive environment of sharing and collaboration.
  • Excellent benefits are provided to all staff – including wellbeing & volunteer leave, enhanced parental leave, discounted health insurance, discounts on gym memberships, and a huge number of social club events.

Beca prides itself on supporting a diverse and inclusive culture – open to inputs from creative people of all genders, ethnicity, identity, thought and experiences.

To find out more about our team and our opportunities, express your interest by applying through the link below or discover more about our people, projects and teams on our website .

Beca is one of Asia Pacific's largest independent advisory, design and engineering consultancies, with offices across New Zealand, Australia and Southeast Asia.

We are a team of 4000-plus who brings a wide range of perspectives and expertise to every client and challenge, creating resourceful, intelligent solutions from our collective experience and insights.

While our experience has been 100 years in the making, it's the fresh talent we're nurturing, the innovative thinking we're developing, and the connections we're forging that get us most excited for the future.

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Beca has a commitment to sourcing high calibre candidates through proactive engagement with candidates who are interested in a rewarding career with Beca. We do not accept speculative or unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies.

We will only work with a recruitment agency which has been instructed by a member of Beca's Talent Acquisition team to procure a candidate.We do not pay agency fees where speculative and unsolicited CV's are submitted to Beca or Beca employees by any means other than through our recruitment processes. Where this is not observed Beca reserves the right to contact these candidates directly and initiate discussions without payment of any recruitment agency fee.

Beca does not accept any terms or conditions attached to or accompanying CVs.

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