Marine Geotechnical Engineers - all levels

WSP Global Inc.; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Global Inc. in Brisbane, Australia is seeking Marine Geotechnical Engineers of all levels to join our Geotechnics & Tunnels team.

The role focuses on delivering multidisciplinary near-shore marine investigations, designs and supporting major port and coastal infrastructure projects. You will plan, lead and execute multidisciplinary marine investigations, coordinating with clients and marine contractors, to drive high-quality outcomes in coastal environments.

Qualifications

• Multidisciplinary marine investigations and offshore operations experience.
• Experience managing projects and coordinating multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience in consulting or coastal projects within ports, dredging programs, or coastal environments.
• Excellent communication skills to engage clients and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Leapfrog or similar geotechnical software (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Deliver multidisciplinary marine projects for port and coastal clients.
• Plan and coordinate offshore site investigations, including vessel-based operations.
• Manage permits, approvals, and regulatory requirements for marine investigations.
• Act as trusted advisor to clients, supporting technical discussions and decision-making.

Skills

Marine investigations

Offshore operations

Project management

Client communication

Coastal environments

Geotechnical software

Tools

Leapfrog or similar

Job description

Marine Geotechnical Engineers - all levels

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Job Description

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

We’re looking for Marine Geotechnical Engineers to join our Geotechnics & Tunnels team, playing a key role in delivering complex, multidisciplinary near-shore marine investigations, designs, and supporting major port and coastal infrastructure clients. You’ll combine practical and technical multidisciplinary experience to drive high-quality outcomes across marine environments.

WSP welcomes applications from candidates of all experience levels. Whether you’re an expert in marine geotechnical engineering or you have a genuine passion for developing a career in this field, we’d love to hear from you!

Theopportunity

Inthisrole,you’llbesupportingdeliveryacrossastrongpipelineofmarine,port-relatedprojects in a multidisciplinary environment. You’lltakeownershipofmultidisciplinary marine investigations, from planning and approvals though to execution, interpretation, and design inputs, while maintaining close collaboration with clients and marine contractors.

Whatyou’llbedoing

• Delivermultidisciplinary marine projectsforportandcoastalclients.
• Planandcoordinateoffshoresiteinvestigations,includingvessel-basedoperations.
• Managepermits,approvals,andregulatoryrequirementsformarineinvestigations.
• Actasatrustedadvisortoclients,supportingtechnicaldiscussionsanddecision-making.

Whatyou’llbring

• Proventrackrecordinmultidisciplinary marineinvestigationsandoffshoreoperations.
• Experiencemanagingprojectsandcoordinatingmultidisciplinaryteams.
• Excellentcommunicationskills,withtheabilitytoengageclientsandstakeholders.
• Backgroundinconsultingor coastalprojectswithinports,dredging programs,and/orcoastalenvironments.
• ProficiencyinLeapfrogorsimilargeospatial/geotechnicalsoftware(desirable).

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 73,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

An employee Share Purchase Plan is available to all our permanent employees who wish to become owners and vested partners in WSP’s collective success.To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs we’ve designed to help you thrive, go to our Employee Benefits page.