Associate Geotechnical Engineer - Newcastle
WSP
- Newcastle, NSW
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Shape the career of a lifetime?
- Work with the best and brightest minds in the industry?
- Foster and maintain relationships from proposal preparation to managing financial and technical aspect of delivering small to large scale projects
- Undertake and manage geotechnical investigation and design projects from proposal preparation to fieldwork, analysis and reporting
- Support the delivery of dam surveillance, safety inspections, risk assessments, and development of safety management systems
- Use your interpretation and design skills to contribute to geotechnical projects predominantly in the energy transition, mining industry and transport industry
- Work closely with the multidisciplinary team throughout project delivery
- Drive business development through successful delivery of your projects
- Promote a safe working culture by identifying and eliminating safety hazards
- A Civil/Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology degree - Post graduate qualifications in a geotechnical related field will be considered favourably
- Must have experience in geotechnical engineering/engineering geology (local experience preferred)
- Experience and passion for tailings storage facility and water dam management
- A successful track record in undertaking and managing field investigations for small to large size geotechnical projects
- Track record of promoting innovation in the field of geotechnical engineering to create value for clients and their projects
- Demonstrated experience in the preparation / review of written technical reports and client communications
- Demonstrated experience in geotechnical design including rock/soil/structure interaction
- A strong work ethic and ability to work autonomously and in a team environment
- Ability to take responsibility for geotechnical design delivery in multidisciplinary environment
- Natural talent in promoting a safe working culture by identifying and eliminating safety hazards
- Natural connector
- Problem solver with a powerful team spirit
- Open
- Curious
- Passionate
- Adaptable
- Someone ready to do the kind of work the world needs