Senior Geotechnical Tailings Engineer

1 day ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Tetra Tech Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Geotechnical Tailings Engineer to join our team in Brisbane, QLD. As a key member of our Tailings business, you will play a pivotal role in providing technical and commercial leadership, and contributing to the development of our Australian and international practice.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development of our Brisbane tailings business.
  • Lead teams and explore innovation in tailings dam analysis and design.
  • Develop high-level and detailed designs for tailings storage facilities to meet regulatory and project requirements.
  • Prepare design specifications, scopes of work, and schedules for construction.
  • Prepare reports and documentation, including design reports, interpretive geotechnical and laboratory reports, construction progress reports, and audit and inspection reporting.
About You

You should hold a Bachelor of Civil Engineering and possess over 10 years of geotechnical experience. You should be comfortable interacting with clients, overseeing complex projects, and delivering creative solutions.

What We Offer
  • 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.
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.



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