Geotechnical Engineer — Hybrid Work, Growth & Impact

Aurecon Group; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Mentoring & Career Hub

Iconic projects

Inclusive teams

Parental leave & wellbeing

Job summary

Aurecon is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join our Sydney Ground Engineering team. This mid-level role focuses on delivering geotechnical design across feasibility to construction with a collaborative, safety‑first culture.

You will work on transport, water, dams and building projects, applying PLAXIS, GeoStudio and RocScience, and contribute to client proposals and ongoing development of the team. You’ll engage with clients and stakeholders, share technical insights, and grow toward CPEng

Qualifications

• 6+ years geotechnical engineering experience.
• Readiness to apply for CPEng with Engineers Australia.
• Proven ability to deliver high-quality designs and reports.
• Willingness to engage with clients and stakeholders.
• Collaborative mindset and teamwork.
• Desirable AGS membership.
• AGSVA security clearance desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver multidisciplinary projects through geotechnical design from feasibility to construction.
• Contribute to large transport, water, dam, energy and building projects.
• Manage small to medium geotechnical investigations.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Client engagement

Team collaboration

CPEng readiness

Communication

Tools

PLAXIS

GeoStudio

RocScience

Job description

Aurecon is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join our Sydney Ground Engineering team. This mid-level role focuses on delivering geotechnical design across feasibility to construction with a collaborative, safety‑first culture.

You will work on transport, water, dams and building projects, applying PLAXIS, GeoStudio and RocScience, and contribute to client proposals and ongoing development of the team. You’ll engage with clients and stakeholders, share technical insights, and grow toward CPEng