Senior Geotechnical Engineer

RobLawMax Recruitment; Linwood-Central-Heathcote Community; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

RobLawMax Recruitment is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer in Christchurch to lead multidisciplinary projects from ground investigations through to detailed design and project delivery. You will mentor junior engineers, manage budgets and timelines, and help grow client relationships and proposals.

Join a globally recognised engineering consultancy that values innovation, sustainability and technical excellence.

Job description

Join a globally recognised engineering consultancy delivering some of New Zealands most significant water infrastructure projects. Based in Christchurch, this is an opportunity for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to take a lead role in the delivery of complex multidisciplinary projects while helping to grow client relationships and mentor emerging engineers. Youll be involved across the full project lifecycle, from planning and ground investigations through to detailed design, reporting and project delivery. Working alongside industry-leading specialists, youll contribute technical expertise, manage project budgets and timelines, and play an active role in business development and proposal preparation. This role is ideal for an experienced geotechnical professional with strong consulting experience, commercial awareness and a passion for delivering high-quality outcomes. In return, youll enjoy a collaborative and flexible working environment, exposure to nationally significant projects, ongoing professional development, and genuine opportunities to progress your career within a global consultancy committed to innovation, sustainability and technical excellence