Associate Geotechnical Engineer

3 weeks ago

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Tetra Tech Full time

  • Join our premier East Coast Geotechnical Group

  • Advance your technical expertise and lead a broad portfolio of projects

  • Newcastle, NSW

Joining Tetra Tech Coffey is more than just a job—it's a gateway to unlocking technical excellence, honing commercial awareness, and mastering project management skills. We empower our professionals to reach their full potential through diverse projects and collaborative environments.

About the role

Step into a role where you'll expand your expertise, work on impactful projects, and contribute to innovative solutions. With collaborative relationships with our global experts, including specialists in soft soils, tunnelling, deep foundations, AI mapping, and geohazard assessment, you'll have the freedom to work autonomously, with the support and guidance you need to succeed.

Our work spans a variety of sectors - including mining, civil, renewables, and transport infrastructure - providing you the opportunity to innovate, collaborate, and grow in a role with real impact.

About you

Your role will involve a range of responsibilities, including design work, project management, client communication, report writing, and project commercials.

You'll have:

  • Tertiary qualifications in geotechnical engineering or a related discipline.

  • 10+ years' experience and knowledge in areas such as slope stability, foundation design, retaining systems, ground improvement, and large-scale investigations.

  • A solid understanding of local ground conditions, geotechnical risks, and relevant regulatory frameworks.

  • Proven ability to manage projects, engage with clients, and lead multidisciplinary teams.

  • A genuine passion for mentoring and developing emerging talent.

  • A proactive approach to building and nurturing long-term client relationships.

  • A collaborative spirit and commitment to sharing knowledge and driving continuous improvement.

If you're looking to take the next step in developing your technical expertise and specialist career, this is the opportunity for you

What's in it for you?

  • Balance - We understand life is all about it. We offer flexible work practices, study breaks and leave purchase plans enabling you to have up to 8 weeks of annual leave per year

  • Variety - You'll get to dive into a diverse range of projects, clients, and sectors, keeping things fresh and exciting.

  • Growth - External training courses, ongoing education, professional memberships, and coaching from our technical experts.

  • Ownership – You can participate in company ownership through our employee stock purchase plan.

  • Family life - We offer paid parental leave for both primary and secondary caregivers, and our employee assistance program is there for you and your immediate family whenever you need it.

  • Belonging - Join one of our dedicated internal resource groups and connect with teammates who share your background and experiences, creating a safe and collaborative space.

  • Other perks - Enjoy travel discounts with our corporate traveller program and take advantage of our salary sacrifice and novated vehicle leasing options.

About us

Every day, our people come together to solve complex challenges for our clients.

With over 30,000 Tetra Tech colleagues across 550 offices, we deliver projects that improve lives through science, technology, and innovation.

Tetra Tech Coffey provides high-end environmental, engineering and project management consulting services in Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.

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