Senior Geotechnical Specialist

4 days ago


Adelaide, South Australia beBeeGeotechnical Full time $250,000 - $300,000
Job Overview

We are seeking an accomplished Senior Geotechnical Specialist to drive geotechnical design and delivery excellence across major projects.

The successful candidate will be a senior technical leader responsible for overseeing geotechnical investigations, analysis, and design inputs from early works through to construction.

You will lead the geotechnical design process across all project phases, including feasibility, tender design, detailed design, and construction.

Main Responsibilities Include:
  • 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.
About You

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

  • 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 the 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.

We value our people above all else and are dedicated to investing in and developing your talent to help you reach your full potential.



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