Geotechnical Engineer: Autonomy & Growth in Melbourne

ConsultANZ; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration + Super (AUD

Career development opportunities

Job summary

ConsultANZ is seeking a driven Geotechnical Engineer to join a leading piling contractor in Melbourne. This permanent, full-time role offers hands-on ground engineering experience, direct involvement in major projects, and strong career development within a supportive team.

The ideal candidate holds a Civil or Geotechnical Engineering degree with 3–5 years of geotechnical experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Plaxis is preferred, and the ability to work independently is valued.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering.
• 3–5 years’ experience in geotechnical engineering or piling projects.
• Familiarity with concrete works and anchoring systems highly regarded.
• Competency in AutoCAD and Plaxis, or willingness to develop these skills.
• Self‑motivated, solution‑oriented, and able to work independently in a dynamic environment.
• Strong communicator with a collaborative approach to challenges.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers, foremen, and site supervisors to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Monitor compliance with technical specifications, safety protocols, and quality standards.
• Supervise installation of temporary works while maintaining strict safety measures.
• Prepare short-term construction methodologies and project plans.
• Conduct geotechnical risk assessments, identifying variations or changes in scope.
• Maintain accurate project records, including diaries and documentation.

Education

Civil or Geotechnical Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Plaxis

Job description

ConsultANZ is seeking a driven Geotechnical Engineer to join a leading piling contractor in Melbourne. This permanent, full-time role offers hands-on ground engineering experience, direct involvement in major projects, and strong career development within a supportive team.

The ideal candidate holds a Civil or Geotechnical Engineering degree with 3–5 years of geotechnical experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Plaxis is preferred, and the ability to work independently is valued.