Geotechnical Engineer

7 months ago


Brisbane, Australia Tetra Tech Full time

Geotechnical Engineering / Engineering Geologist - Brisbane

·Are you a geotechnical engineer or Engineering Geologist with 8+ years’ experience?

·Are you looking for a diverse range of projects and the opportunity to work with global experts?

·Expand your expertise and your professional horizons.

About the role

Joining Tetra Tech Coffey is more than just a job—it's a gateway to unlocking technical excellence, honing commercial awareness, and mastering project management skills. We empower our team members to reach their full potential through diverse projects and collaborative environments.

Step into a role where you'll:expand your skill set, lead impactful projects and contribute to innovative solutions.

You'll work with global experts in soft soils, tunnelling, AI mapping, and geohazard assessment, making us the premier geotechnical specialist in Australia. Enjoy independence while benefiting from teamwork and technical collaboration.

About You

Your responsibilities will include:design work and project management, client communication and report writing, leading proposals and tenders

We ensure constant engagement and challenges to enhance your expertise. If you're passionate about geotechnical engineering, aim to become a specialist, and want global reach, Tetra Tech Coffey is perfect for you.

Ideal Experience

·8+ years of experience and a degree in civil engineering or engineering geology

·Proficiency with software such as SLIDE, PLAXIS, WALLAP, SLOPE/W, Leapfrog

·Conducting field investigations (logging, sampling, and testing of soils and rocks)

·Managing site investigations efficiently and safely

·A desire to grow technically and develop consulting skills

·Strong written and verbal communication skills with solid interpretative and analytical abilities

Don't miss this exceptional opportunity Apply now and start your exciting geotechnical engineering journey with us in Brisbane.

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.


You’ll enjoy these benefits:

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



Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
We care about what makes us different - and it’s our people. We understand that uniqueness delivers new thinking. Our clients do too. 

We’re committed to providing a working environment where all employees are valued for their unique contributions and ensuring a workforce which reflects the diversity of our clients and the communities in which we work.

Tetra Tech Coffey Pty Ltd is a member of the Diversity Council Australia.
Tetra Tech Coffey (NZ) Limited is a member of the Diversity Works NZ.

Additional Information Organization: 754 COF
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