Lead Geotechnical Engineer – Leapfrog & Digital Modelling

Aurecon Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Australia is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer / Engineering Geologist to lead and deliver geotechnical investigations and design projects across major infrastructure, with a strong focus on Leapfrog digital modelling.

You’ll develop 3D geological models, produce high-quality reports, manage scopes, schedules and client relationships, and mentor team members while growing national Leapfrog capability.

Qualifications

• A degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology or a related discipline.
• Around 8+ years' experience delivering geotechnical engineering or engineering geology projects.
• Strong proficiency in Leapfrog and confidence developing geological or geotechnical ground models.
• Experience across investigations, interpretation, analysis and design
• Strong client-facing and project management skills.
• A collaborative approach to mentoring and knowledge-sharing.
• A desire to help build and grow capability beyond your own projects

Responsibilities

• Lead complex geotechnical and engineering geology projects from investigation through to construction support.
• Develop and interpret 3D geological and geotechnical models using Leapfrog.
• Deliver high-quality technical reports, assessments and design recommendations
• Manage project scope, schedule, budgets and client relationships.
• Apply advanced analytical and modelling techniques to solve challenging ground engineering problems.
• Mentor engineers and geologists and support the growth of technical capability within the team.
• Contribute to innovation and the continued growth of WSP's national Leapfrog capability.

Skills

Leapfrog

Project management

Client-facing

Mentoring

Education

Civil/Geotechnical Eng/Engineering Geology degree

Tools

Leapfrog

Job description

WSP Australia is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer / Engineering Geologist to lead and deliver geotechnical investigations and design projects across major infrastructure, with a strong focus on Leapfrog digital modelling.

You’ll develop 3D geological models, produce high-quality reports, manage scopes, schedules and client relationships, and mentor team members while growing national Leapfrog capability.