Associate Geotechnical Engineer | Hybrid, Global Impact

Jacobs; Christchurch; Hybrid; NZD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs in Christchurch is seeking an Associate Geotechnical Engineer or Engineering Geologist to contribute to transport, water and infrastructure projects across Aotearoa.

You will provide technical leadership and project delivery, work with clients and multidisciplinary teams to translate requirements into practical, high‑quality geotechnical solutions.

This role offers collaboration across New Zealand and Australia within a global Jacobs team and includes flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology.
• Experience in a similar geotechnical consulting role.
• Strong technical capability in geotechnical engineering and/or engineering geology.
• Experience working within a consulting environment is preferred.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Skills

Strong communication

Collaborative

Client-focused

Relationship-building

Education

Civil/Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology

Job description

Jacobs in Christchurch is seeking an Associate Geotechnical Engineer or Engineering Geologist to contribute to transport, water and infrastructure projects across Aotearoa.

You will provide technical leadership and project delivery, work with clients and multidisciplinary teams to translate requirements into practical, high‑quality geotechnical solutions.

This role offers collaboration across New Zealand and Australia within a global Jacobs team and includes flexible working arrangements.