Geotechnical Engineer

WSP in New Zealand; New Plymouth; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in New Zealand seeks a Geotechnical Engineer for our New Plymouth office to deliver site investigations, analysis, reporting, design and construction observation on buildings, roads, water and structures. You will contribute to growing the geotechnical capacity in the Taranaki region.

Ideal candidates hold a BEng or MEng in Geotechnical Engineering and have experience with New Zealand design standards, with strong communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters in Geotechnical Engineering.
• Experience with New Zealand design standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead site investigations, analysis and reporting for projects.
• Prepare design recommendations and construction observation programs.
• Develop geotechnical capability in the New Plymouth region.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Site investigations

Report writing

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Geotechnical Engineering

Master of Engineering in Geotechnical Engineering

Job description

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. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives enabling you to do the best work of your life. You can experience a world of opportunities to shape a career as unique as you.

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. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives enabling you to do the best work of your life. You can experience a world of opportunities to shape a career as unique as you. WSP is one of the world’s top professional services firms, bringing together some of the brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe. We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. We see the world through a Future Ready® lens, fuelled by a shared commitment to making a positive impact—one project and community at a time.

Geotechnical Engineer - New Plymouth We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Geotechnical Engineer to join our New Plymouth Business and provide consultancy services to our clients; particularly site investigations, analysis, reporting, design, and construction observation on projects primarily for buildings, road, water and structures. This role is responsible for growing and developing the Geotechnical engineering capacity in the New Plymouth office and Taranaki / Manawatu-Whanganui Region.

About You

• Bachelor of Engineering or Master of Engineering in Geotechnical Engineering
• Experience with New Zealand design