Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer: Field Growth & Mentorship

Environmental Group; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Career progression opportunities

Team events and networking

Job summary

Environmental Group in Sydney is seeking a Graduate/Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer to join our geotechnical consultancy team. You will assist with field-based site investigations, construction support, data analysis, and technical report writing under the guidance of our experienced engineers.

This role offers a flexible and autonomous work environment, mentoring, career progression opportunities, and the chance to work on exciting projects across Australia.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, or related discipline.
• 0–2 years geotechnical engineering or related role.
• Strong interest in field-based geotechnical work.
• Excellent logging, documentation and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with geotechnical site investigations under supervision.
• Oversee drilling, test pits and in-situ testing.
• Log soil and rock per Australian Standards.
• Maintain accurate field records and site data.
• Review lab results and site data to support reports.
• Assist in preparing geotechnical reports and interpretations.
• Support construction phase activities including site inspections.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams, contractors and clients.
• Ensure safety, quality and environmental procedures are followed.

Skills

Time management

Problem solving

Verbal & written communication

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Quick learner

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, or related

Job description

Environmental Group in Sydney is seeking a Graduate/Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer to join our geotechnical consultancy team. You will assist with field-based site investigations, construction support, data analysis, and technical report writing under the guidance of our experienced engineers.

This role offers a flexible and autonomous work environment, mentoring, career progression opportunities, and the chance to work on exciting projects across Australia.