Infrastructure Development Geotechnical Specialist

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 1773 CWIEN AUSTRALIA PTY LTD Full time

About ACCIONA

ACCIONA is a global company dedicated to the development of regenerative infrastructure that has a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 60,000 professionals in over 40 countries, all working towards our mission to design a better planet.

We are looking for a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges, including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity.

The Role

In this role as a Senior Design Engineer, you will be essential to our project's success, delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions through expert design, analysis, and reporting.

You will proactively manage risks and seize opportunities to enhance outcomes, intervening and escalating as needed to maintain progress. By sharing technical expertise and providing training, you will empower the team to make sound decisions.

Your adherence to industry standards ensures compliance and reinforces structural integrity, while close collaboration with stakeholders drives projects to optimal, reliable results.

Main Responsibilities

  • Scoping, conducting, and analysing site investigations to prepare GFR, GIR, and geotechnical design reports.
  • Reviewing and analysing tender documents for construction projects to ensure they meet project requirements.
  • Providing engineering analyses for deep and shallow foundations, ensuring designs are safe, cost-effective, and meet project specifications.
  • Assisting with earthworks, material re-use, spoil management, geospatial contamination data analysis, and coordinating with environmental teams to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
  • Performing cut/fill analysis, batter optimization, kinematic analysis, retaining walls, anchoring, MSE walls, and other relevant tasks for road widening works, ensuring designs are safe, efficient, and meet project specifications.

Requirements and Benefits

  • A proven track record as a Geotechnical Engineer.
  • Excellent communication skills, enabling effective stakeholder engagement at all levels.
  • Degree qualified, with experience in geotechnical engineering principles and practices.
  • A collaborative and consultative approach to work.

Compensation Package

This rewarding role offers a competitive salary of approximately AU$120,000 - AU$150,000 per annum, depending on experience. ACCIONA has been certified as a Top Employer 2022, 2023 & 2024 in Australia, demonstrating its commitment to excellence in human resources management. We value equality and diversity, welcoming applications from Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups.



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