Senior Geotechnical Engineer: Transport & Rail Foundations

BG&E Part of SYSTRA; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

EAP support

Competitive pay

Professional development

Job summary

BG&E Part of SYSTRA in South Australia is seeking an experienced or Senior Geotechnical Engineer with transport experience to join our growing team. You will work on diverse projects including foundations, retaining walls, slope stability, pavements and rail track formations, applying Australian standards and delivering practical, buildable designs.

You will lead small to medium projects, prepare reports and proposals, collaborate with clients and internal teams, and mentor junior staff while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geology or Engineering Geology.
• 7+ years of geotechnical experience in Australia, multi-disciplinary context.
• CPEng or working towards accreditation.
• Foundation solutions and ground conditions interpretation; FE analysis.
• Desirable experience on major infrastructure projects including rail and pavement design.

Responsibilities

• Develop geotechnical design solutions for diverse projects.
• Prepare reports, specifications, and site investigation briefs.
• Draft proposals with attention to commercial aspects and project quoting.
• Undertake geotechnical design on simple to complex scenarios using FE analysis.
• Manage small to medium projects including budgeting, forecasting and invoicing.
• Conduct site visits for construction phase services and bid meetings.
• Collaborate with external partners, clients and internal stakeholders.
• Be part of BG&E's National Geotechnical team and support regional projects.

Skills

Geotechnical design

Project leadership

Client relationship

Mentoring

FE analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Eng./Geology

Tools

Slope/W

Plaxis 2D

Plaxis 3D

Wallap

RS Pile

DeepEx

Leapfrog

Job description

BG&E Part of SYSTRA in South Australia is seeking an experienced or Senior Geotechnical Engineer with transport experience to join our growing team. You will work on diverse projects including foundations, retaining walls, slope stability, pavements and rail track formations, applying Australian standards and delivering practical, buildable designs.

You will lead small to medium projects, prepare reports and proposals, collaborate with clients and internal teams, and mentor junior staff while