Senior Geotechnical Project Lead

3 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia ENGEO Limited Full time

We are seeking a seasoned Geotechnical Project Lead to join our Brisbane office in Queensland. As part of our dynamic team, you will lead complex geotechnical projects, foster relationships with clients, and mentor junior staff.

About the Role

This position requires strong technical leadership, project management skills, and excellent communication abilities. You will be responsible for:

  • Leading geotechnical projects from inception to completion
  • Fostering existing relationships and expanding our client base
  • Mentoring junior staff and providing guidance on geotechnical engineering practices

You will work closely with our team to deliver high-quality results, meet project deadlines, and exceed client expectations. Your expertise in geotechnical design, data analysis, and computer-aided modeling will be valuable assets in this role.

About You

We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a passion for geology and geotechnical engineering. Our ideal candidate has:

  • A degree in Civil Engineering or related field (BE, ME, or MEngSc)
  • Chartered membership with Engineers Australia (CPEng) and professional registration with the Board of Professional Engineers in Queensland (RPEQ)
  • At least 10 years of experience in geotechnical consulting, preferably in Brisbane and Queensland
  • Expertise in geotechnical design, including earthworks, deep foundations, basement excavations, settlement assessments, retaining systems, and temporary works
  • Excellent interpretative report writing skills and extensive knowledge of current guidelines, technical standards, legislation, and codes of practice relevant to geotechnical engineering in Queensland and Australia

Your salary will be approximately $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on your experience and qualifications. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a chance to make a positive impact on our business and community.



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