Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Senior Geotechnical Engineer - ( 250001KQ )

Description

Our Geotechnical team services projects across various industries and sectors, working collaboratively with local government, residential developers, rail authorities, education, commercial and industrial clients. Due to exceptional success and continued growth in our Geotechnical team, we have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our Newcastle office.

In this role, you will contribute by providing geotechnical expertise in residential, transport, and infrastructure projects for all project stages, from geotech investigation to detailed design and construction supervision.

Day To Day Tasks

1. Plan, coordinate, and manage field data acquisition, site investigations, testing, and produce calculations, reports, specifications, and drawings to ensure geotechnical designs provide appropriate solutions.
2. Undertake geotechnical analysis in areas such as slope stability, pavement designs, foundations, and retaining walls.
3. Provide quality check and review experience to an appropriate technical standard.
4. Plan, program, and coordinate geotechnical project inputs to deliver the outputs on budget, on time, and to quality standards.
5. Prepare proposals and carry out other internal/external marketing initiatives as required.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering with completion of geotechnical electives or major.
2. Minimum 5 years of experience in consulting or recognized as a senior engineer in your current role.
3. Experience with soil investigation, supervision, and geotechnical design.
4. Experience with engineering software such as gINT, GEOSTUDIO, PLAXIS, ROCSCIENCE, CIRCLY, AutoCAD.

What We Offer

Along with a competitive salary, we offer many benefits to support your professional development & wellbeing:

• Flexible working arrangements including work from home, school term contracts, job sharing, and part-time options.
• Option to purchase additional leave.
• Learning and Talent Development Programs, including global and online learning.
• Mentoring opportunities.
• A friendly team environment with committed staff.
• Professional memberships, insurance, wellbeing programs, service awards, and employee assistance programs.

About Stantec

Stantec employs over 31,000 people across more than 450 locations worldwide, working on projects in buildings, energy, resources, water, environment, transport, and infrastructure. We focus on community, creativity, and client relationships from initial concept through to construction and commissioning.

We value communities and design with community in mind, caring about the communities we serve as they are our communities too. Our team includes designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers working together to improve life quality globally.

Culture

Stantec promotes a healthy work-life balance, diversity, inclusion & equity, indigenous relations, innovation, community engagement, sustainability, and social wellbeing. We support employee groups for women, LGBTQI, neurodiversity, and more, fostering a vibrant, inclusive culture.

How To Apply

If interested, submit your application online. No agency applications accepted at this time.

Primary Location: Australia-New South Wales-Newcastle

Organization: BC-3040 CommDev-AU New South Wales

Employee Status: Regular

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Travel: No

Schedule: Full-time

Job Posting: Apr 15, 2025

Req ID: 250001KQ

Stantec is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace, prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations to ensure equitable opportunities for all employees and applicants.