Senior Geotechnical Engineer

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand TalentScout Full time

Senior Geotechnical Engineers


We are looking for driven Geotechnical Engineers or Engineering Geologists to provide input into a wide range of projects and further develop their skills and expertise in finding solutions to geotechnical issues.

This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career.

About the Role:

  • Plan and carry out site investigations for projects such as slope instability, pipelines, landfills, and building foundations.
  • Engineering geological model development, slope stability modelling, and liquefaction assessments.
  • Remedial works design, construction supervision, and monitoring systems.
  • Write technical reports.
  • Develop capabilities to manage projects by coordinating subcontractors and liaising with regulators and client contacts.
  • Service external clients directly or provide specialist input to projects across other PDP workgroups in the areas of slope instability, pipeline route selection/construction, foundations/dams/landfill, as well as wastewater reticulation, stormwater disposal, and landfills.

What You'll Bring:

  • A degree in Engineering or Geology with geotechnical specialisation
  • 5+ years' experience involved in geotechnical projects including investigations, assessments, and reporting preferably in the consulting environment.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills and excellent organisation skills.
  • Creative thinking to find innovative and sound solutions for our clients.
  • A collegial, teamplater with a 'can do' attitude.

Benefits:

  • Fully subsidised health insurance and income protection
  • Ability to purchase extra annual leave through salary sacrifice
  • Salary topup for parental leave (all primary carers)
  • Flexible/Hybrid working culture
  • Full professional membership fee cover and continued study support
  • Multiple opportunities to be part of our inclusion, community, and sustainability groups

About:

Our client is one of New Zealand's leading environmental and engineering consultancies.

They provide a range of specialised services to their clients, on a wide variety of projects ranging from major infrastructure works through to investigations for private landowners.

They aim to offer all environmental consulting services in air, land, and water.

They are a New Zealand employee-owned and operated company, with over 37 years of experience. They have over 250 team members, located in Northland, Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga, Napier, Wellington, Nelson, Christchurch, and Invercargill.

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