Geotechnical Engineers
Core
Manage geotechnical investigations including soil and rock testing, sampling, and reporting for road, rail, and mining infrastructure projects.
Role type
Mid-level geotechnical engineer (site investigation & project management)
Builds
Geotechnical assessments and reports for infrastructure clients
Domain
Civil engineering / Geotechnical / Mining & Infrastructure
Required skills
Project management, client liaison, subcontractor management, site investigation, drilling supervision, soil/rock sampling, in-situ testing, report writing, gINT, Holebase, AS1726 compliance
Preferred skills
Proposal preparation, team collaboration, problem solving, technical and project management development
Technologies
gINT, Holebase
Responsibilities
Prepare and submit client proposals, manage project scope and client communication, engage and manage subcontractors, schedule daily/weekly work requirements, conduct engineering test pits using hand augers and excavators, supervise drilling operations using 4wd and truck-mounted rigs, perform logging and sampling of soil and rock, execute in-situ tests (dynamic cone penetrometer, hand shear vane, pocket penetrometer, plate load), complete proof roll/stripping/stability inspections, prepare geotechnical reports for review and submission
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC