Geotechnical Engineer - Global Civil & Mining Impact

Hatch; Perth; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Hatch in Perth, Western Australia, is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join our growing team. You will contribute to multidisciplinary projects across infrastructure, mining, and energy, from concept to field investigations.

You bring a recognised civil engineering degree, PE registration, and 5+ years in geotechnical design, soil mechanics, and water-control structures. Strong analytical skills and safety focus are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in civil engineering from an accredited university and PE registration.
• 5+ years of geotechnical design experience.
• Experience in soil mechanics, field investigations, and water-control structure design.
• Skilled in civil instrumentation and stability/seepage analyses.
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams with strong safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Perform conceptual and detailed geotechnical engineering design.
• Undertake office-based and field geotechnical activities.
• Provide specialist geotechnical advice and advanced analytical services.
• Prepare engineering calculations and technical specifications.
• Develop technical memos and reports.
• Support cost estimate development.
• Stamp documents and drawings where required.
• Conduct construction supervision and management.
• Collaborate with site engineering teams to deliver solutions.
• Embed safety-in-design principles.

Skills

Soil mechanics

Field investigations

Stability analyses

Seepage analyses

Civil instrumentation

Autonomy / independent work

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional engineering registration

Job description

Hatch in Perth, Western Australia, is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join our growing team. You will contribute to multidisciplinary projects across infrastructure, mining, and energy, from concept to field investigations.

You bring a recognised civil engineering degree, PE registration, and 5+ years in geotechnical design, soil mechanics, and water-control structures. Strong analytical skills and safety focus are essential.