Geotechnical Engineer: Ownership, Growth & Diverse Projects

Tetra Tech; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-Life balance

Diverse project opportunities

Professional growth

Recognition & rewards

Employee ownership

Paid parental leave

Wellbeing support

Travel & vehicle benefits

Job summary

Tetra Tech Coffey Melbourne offers a challenging role leading geotechnical projects, from proposals to site investigations, to clear, defensible reporting with autonomy.

You will coordinate investigations with clients, learn from senior staff, and collaborate across mining, civil, renewables and transport sectors.

Join a close-knit national team with growth opportunities and a culture of knowledge sharing.

Qualifications

• Civil Engineering or Geology/geotechnical degree required.
• 4–8 years' experience in geotechnical investigations and site work.
• Experience in soil and rock logging to AS 1726-2017, and in-situ tests.
• Strong ownership, accountability and ability to work independently and communicate with clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead geotechnical projects from inception to delivery.
• Prepare proposals, organise site investigations and manage field activities.
• Produce factual and interpretive reports with a high standard of quality.
• Coordinate investigations and communicate directly with clients during delivery.
• Collaborate with senior staff on larger, more complex projects across mining, civil, renewables and transport sectors.

Skills

Geotechnical investigations

Report writing

Client communication

Project coordination

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

GIS

AI

Visualization

Drawing tools

Job description

Tetra Tech Coffey Melbourne offers a challenging role leading geotechnical projects, from proposals to site investigations, to clear, defensible reporting with autonomy.

You will coordinate investigations with clients, learn from senior staff, and collaborate across mining, civil, renewables and transport sectors.

Join a close-knit national team with growth opportunities and a culture of knowledge sharing.