Technical Director - Geotechnical Engineering
Core
Provide strategic technical leadership and practice direction for complex geotechnical infrastructure projects across New Zealand, focusing on transport, energy, and water sectors.
Role type
Senior IC Technical Director (Geotechnical Engineering)
Builds
Complex geotechnical infrastructure projects for transport, energy, and water clients
Domain
Civil Engineering / Geotechnical Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Geotechnical design, soft ground engineering, slope stability, retaining structures, deep excavations, foundations, ground improvement, earthquake engineering, numerical analysis, project management, business development, team mentoring
Preferred skills
Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status, NZTA project experience, industry publications, conference presentations
Technologies
Numerical modelling software, geotechnical design tools
Responsibilities
Lead technical delivery of major geotechnical projects, provide specialist expertise across various geotechnical disciplines, deliver technical advice for infrastructure projects, lead design development and coordination, act as senior reviewer and technical verifier, build client relationships, lead business development activities, mentor technical teams
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship