Geotechnical Engineer

7 months ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Tetra Tech Full time

Engineering Geologist - Auckland, New Zealand
- Are you passionate and motivated to discover innovative solutions?
- Do you have a knack for transforming complex geological challenges into rock-solid designs?
- Advance your career in engineering with our dynamic team in Auckland

**About the Role**:
Our geotechnical team is expanding to meet the demands of our stable and full project pipeline. We prioritize scientific innovation, drawing on our extensive experience and commitment to delivering results that endure the test of time.

From foundation assessments to slope stability analysis and more, we leverage cutting-edge technologies, including geospatial mapping, ground-penetrating radar, and numerical modelling. In this role.

You will be conducting fieldwork, preparing reports, scoping investigations, and performing analyses covering, slope stability, liquefaction, settlement, and foundation bearing capacity. You will provide insights and reports for a diverse range of engineering projects, spanning span various sectors, including transport, energy, education, climate resilience, and housing.

Join a team of talented, dedicated engineers, engineering geologists, and scientists to advance your career and expertise.

**About You**:
You have a drive for technical excellence, you thrive on tackling challenging projects of all sizes and complexities with innovative solutions and collaborative teamwork. Ideally, you possess:

- Tertiary qualifications in engineering geology or similar, with a strong desire to become PEngGeol.
- A minimum of 2 years of engineering geology experience with a track record of successful technical delivery.
- Experience with construction monitoring.
- Commercial awareness of project budgets and costs.
- Excellent client relationship and interpersonal skills.
- A strong team focus and enthusiasm for collaboration, learning, and knowledge sharing.
- New Zealand experience is preferred, and a valid NZ driver’s license is a must.

We provide a supportive workplace environment where you can excel. We prioritize personal and professional development, ensuring you have the resources and training needed to achieve your highest potential.

**About us**

Tetra Tech Coffey is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services in the Asia Pacific.

Our experts are at the forefront of their specialisation in engineering, geotechnical, testing, environmental, and project management services.

**You’ll enjoy these benefits**:

- We support you to make space for the other parts of your life - flexible and hybrid work, tailored hours, remote work, study breaks and leave purchase plans enabling you to have up to 8 weeks of annual leave per year
- Opportunities to work across a wide variety of projects, clients and sectors
- Professional development opportunities including coaching by our approachable technical experts
- Professional memberships
- Reward and recognition program
- Participation in company ownership through our employee stock purchase plan
- Paid parental leave for primary and secondary care givers
- Employee assistance program available to all staff and their immediate families
- Multiple Employee Resource Groups that support employees to create collaborative, safe space teams with others who share diverse backgrounds and experiences
- Travel discounts through our corporate traveller program

**Diversity, Equity and Inclusion**

We care about what makes us different - and it’s our people. We understand that uniqueness delivers new thinking. Our clients do too.

We’re committed to providing a working environment where all employees are valued for their unique contributions and ensuring a workforce which reflects the diversity of our clients and the communities in which we work.

Tetra Tech Coffey Pty Ltd is a member of the Diversity Council Australia.

Tetra Tech Coffey (NZ) Limited is a member of the Diversity Works NZ.



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