Senior Engineering Geologist

5 days ago


Nelson, New Zealand Stantec Full time

**21395BR**

**Requisition Number**:
21395BR
**Description**:
**Your opportunity to join Stantec’s winning team**

We know that what we do really matters, which is why at Stantec we design with community in mind.

Our Nelson Geotechnical/Engineering Geologist team, which is part of the wider Transportation Team, continues to win and deliver some great projects as well as being involved in the post flood engineering geology assessments. If you are looking to join a firm that offers the perfect mix between exciting projects, career development and work/life balance then look no further.

One difference between Stantec and our competitors is that we have an emphasis on professional and personal development and will take steps to help you achieve your career goals. We also have a culture of delivering as a team and our Wellington office has a healthy and vibrant culture. At Stantec you will be backed by a Global company but delivering at a local level.

**About the role**:
You'll join a team of engineering geologists and geotechnical engineers where you will have the opportunity to contribute to the geotechnical leadership group and global community to help shape the development of the Asia Pacific geotechnical team. You’ll be involved in a range of projects including dams and hydropower, transportation, and water and wastewater infrastructure throughout New Zealand and Asia Pacific.

Key aspects of this role include:

- Provide technical leadership
- Determine internal and external client requirements
- Conduct and manage field data acquisition, site investigations and testing
- Develop ground models and provide input into specifications and drawings to ensure that geotechnical designs provide appropriate solutions
- Provide engineering geological expertise to meet project needs
- Develop strong working relationships with existing and new clients to help expand Stantec’s market share.

**Title**:
Senior Engineering Geologist - Nelson

**Qualifications**:
We're looking for competent engineering geologists, with 10+ years’ experience, preferably Engineering NZ accredited or approaching that level, ideally gained by working in New Zealand. Previous experience in Australia or Asia Pacific would be useful. You'll have a strong background in engineering geology and being familiar with industry standard design software including logging software (gINT/Holebase), and numerical slope modelling (Slope W) would be a benefit. You'll also need a track record of managing client relationships and winning work.

**Employment Type**: Full-Time

**Job Type**: Regular

**Job Category**: Geological Engineer, Geology

**Preferred Specifications**:
**What we offer in return**:
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
- Learning and Talent Development Programs including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
- Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others
- Professional Memberships
- Health Insurance - Income Continuance Insurance (ICI) - Life Insurance
- Service Recognition Awards
- Employee Assistance Program

Applications close Sunday 30 October

**About Stantec**:
**About us**:
Stantec unites about 26,000 employees working in over 400 locations across six continents. It is no wonder we have community in mind because we are a part of it. When we take on a water, transport or building project we see more than a resource, we see an opportunity to make lasting connections with the people and places where we live and work. When you join us, you become part of a team with a 200-year history in providing solutions that begin at the intersection of community, creativity and client relationships.

**Location**:
New Zealand-Nelson

**Country**:
New Zealand

**State/Province**:
Marlborough

**City**:
Nelson



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