Senior Geotechnical Expert

20 hours ago

Adelaide, South Australia beBeeGeotechnical Full time $250,000 - $300,000
Job Description">

About Us

Leading high-voltage infrastructure provider connecting renewable energy projects to Australia's electricity grid.

Specialising in design, construction, commissioning and maintenance of substations, transmission lines, wind farms and battery storage systems.

Partnering with major transmission providers to deliver innovative end-to-end solutions.

Design & Engineering

Largest in-house design and engineering team of any contractor in Australia, comprising over 150 specialists across Electrical Primary and Secondary, Civil, Structural and SCADA disciplines.

Providing end-to-end engineering solutions for high-voltage infrastructure, from nationally significant transmission projects, HV substations, wind farms and battery storage systems driving Australia's renewable energy transition.

The Opportunity

Principal Geotechnical Engineer required to join national engineering team and drive geotechnical design and delivery excellence across major projects including substations, transmission lines, battery energy storage systems (BESS) and Balance of Plant works.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Lead geotechnical design process across all project phases including feasibility, tender design, detailed design and construction.
  • Plan and interpret geotechnical investigations (boreholes, CPT, SPT, test pits etc.) and produce detailed geotechnical models and reports.
  • Deliver geotechnical assessments for foundations, slope stability, settlement, ground improvement and detailed geohazard mitigation strategies.
  • Provide peer reviews and technical sign-off for geotechnical deliverables.

Requirements

Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering.

Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) with Engineers Australia.

Registration on the National Engineering Register (NER) and/or Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ) or ability to obtain.

Proven experience in geotechnical design of infrastructure projects preferably within the power, energy or civil construction sectors.

Strong knowledge of soil and rock mechanics, foundation engineering, ground improvement and slope stability.

Proficient in geotechnical software such as Plaxis, SLIDE, LPILE, Settle3, gINT, WALLAP or equivalent.

Ability to produce and review geotechnical design reports, risk assessments and technical memoranda to a high professional standard.

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