Geotechnical Engineer

1 week ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Randstad - Construction, Property & Engineering Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Day to Day Responsibilities

  • Supervise and assist in geotechnical investigations
  • Conduct site investigations including testing such as compaction testing and permeability testing
  • Investigation planning, subcontractor engagement and management and preparation of lab testing plans
  • Assist with geotechnical analysis, modelling and desing for slope stability, footings, foundations, pavements and retaining walls
  • Conduct fieldwork including boreholes, soil sampling, compaction testing and permeability testing
  • Support a diverse range of projects across residential and commerical construction
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

Key Requirements

  • Experience in geotechnical site investigations and preparation of reports (AS2870 site classifications, footing recommendations, slope stability, etc.)
  • Strong understanding of residential and small-scale commercial projects
  • Ability to liaise with builders, architects, and councils to provide clear, practical advice
  • Proficiency in fieldwork (boreholes, soil sampling, compaction testing, permeability testing) as well as report writing
  • Relevant engineering qualifications, ideally with CPEng or working towards it

To apply for this role, send an up-to-date resume to

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.



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