Senior Geotechnical Engineer

3 days ago

Chatswood, Australia beBeeLeadership Full time $180,000 - $250,000
Geotechnical Leadership Opportunity

Join a dynamic team of experts in geotechnical engineering as we seek an experienced and motivated leader to drive our national geotechnical service line forward.

This is a senior leadership role where you will be the principal technical authority for geotechnical engineering in Australia, leading the growth of our NSW geotechnical service line, managing the NSW team, and working with offices across the country as part of a multidisciplinary consultancy.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical guidance on complex projects, ensuring effective coordination of internal teams, contractors, budgets, and client relationships.
  • Lead and manage geotechnical projects from investigation through to design and construction, delivering high-quality results that meet client expectations.
  • Build and strengthen client relationships, partnering with business development colleagues to expand our geotechnical service line nationally.
  • Manage, mentor, and support the development of geotechnical staff, building technical depth and leadership capability within the team.
  • Contribute to the strategic direction of our geotechnical services, collaborating with engineering and environmental leaders across the business.
About You

We are looking for an individual with a strong focus on geotechnical project management, business development, and team leadership. You should have an in-depth knowledge and practical application of Australian National Standards for site investigations and geotechnical investigations.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical, Civil, or related Engineering (postgraduate qualifications highly regarded).
  • 15+ years' experience in geotechnical consulting, with strong technical and project leadership skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and grow a client base, with a successful track record in business development.
  • People management experience, including mentoring and developing technical staff.
  • Demonstrated health, safety, and quality leadership.
  • Strong technical expertise in geotechnical design, including slopes, retaining walls, soil nails, and footings.
  • Experience with integrated geotechnical and contaminated land investigations advantageous.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication, including report writing and peer review.
  • Professional recognition through RPEQ, CPEng, or equivalent desirable.
What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy:

  • Highly competitive salaries and extra leave benefits.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Relocation support available for the right candidate.
  • A supportive and inclusive environment that values diversity and inclusion.

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