Engineering Geologist
4 days ago
There's no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we're committed to helping you do exactly that.
Join us as we strive for a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in. Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it.
This is an exciting opportunity for a driven and passionate Engineering Geologist to become part of our dynamic Auckland team.
This position focuses on supporting the Auckland region and contributing to the wider national geotechnical team. You'll be involved in site investigations, analysis, design input, and project delivery for a variety of local government and private sector clients.
The Role:
- Assist with geological and geotechnical investigations, including planning, logging, analysis, and reporting.
- Support project delivery through fieldwork supervision, data interpretation, and preparation of technical reports.
- Contribute to the design and implementation of geotechnical solutions under the guidance of senior team members.
- Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project coordination and delivery.
- Work closely with colleagues across related disciplines such as structures, civil, water, and environmental teams.
- Participate in health and safety planning and promote a strong safety culture in all site activities.
About you:
- 2–5 years' postgraduate experience as an practicing Engineering Geologist or Geotechnical Engineer with exposure to New Zealand projects.
- A degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, or a related discipline
- Experience in field logging, soil and rock description, site investigation management, and factual/interpretive reporting.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an eye for practical and safe design solutions.
- Good communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines.
- Familiarity with relevant local standards, guidelines, and geological conditions across New Zealand.
Click 'Apply' to submit your CV or reach out to Zen Chua ) for more information.
Ki GHD, ka ākina te kaimahi e mātou kia tutuki ōna ake moemoeā. Nā te mea, ko te kaha o te tangata te tuarā o te pakihi. Nā reira, he hiahia nō mātou ki te whiwhi kaimahi nō ngā ahurea tuakiri maha, nō whenua rerekē, tane mai, wahine mai.
At GHD we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities and invites applications from people of all nationalities, genders, and cultural backgrounds.
Office Shutdown Period
Please be aware that our office will be closed from Thursday 25th December 2025 to Friday, 9th January 2026. We will reopen on Monday, 12th January 2026. During this period, there will be delays in processing applications and responding to enquiries. We appreciate your understanding and patience.
We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.
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