Senior Geotechnical Engineer - ( 2300006H )
Description
Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind.
We care about the communities we serve—because they're our communities too. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.
About the role:
Our Geosciences team is an integrated geotechnical engineering, hydrogeological and environmental consultant to a wide range of clients working on infrastructure and developments, both for private and public entities across Australia. Due to exceptional success and continued growth in our Geosciences team we have opportunity for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join our Melbourne office.
Day to day tasks would involve:
Plan, coordinate and manage site investigations to deliver geotechnical investigative reports - including interpreting geotechnical data, performing analysis and making recommendations.
Undertaking geotechnical analysis in areas such as slope stability, pavement designs, foundations and retaining walls
Contribute to the delivery of projects, ensuring work outputs are of a high technical standard
Undertake interpretation and analysis of data to develop and implement practical and commercial solutions
Managing key projects from start to finish in line with project specifications
Qualifications
To be successful for this role you'll need:
Tertiary qualifications in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering with completion of geotechnical electives and/or major as part of your university studies
5 to 8 years’ practical experience with a geotechnical engineering consultant
Experience in field geotechnical investigations including logging and supervision of geotechnical drilling activities
Previous experience with engineering software packages such as gINT, GEOSTUDIO, PLAXIS, ROCSCIENCE, AutoCAD would be of assistance
A demonstrated passion for working in the geotechnical engineering discipline
What we offer
Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.
Flexible Working Arrangements including purchasing up to 4 weeks additional leave and provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part time employment.
Learning and Talent Development Programs including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others
Professional Memberships
Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)
Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs
Service Recognition Awards
Employee Assistance Program
About us
The Stantec community unites approximately 22,000 employees working in over 350 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring water, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a nearly 200-year history. So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work.
How to apply
If you are keen for a new opportunity and ready to make a difference, we welcome your interest in our team! Submit your application online including a CV and Cover Letter.
Notice to recruitment agencies : Please note that we do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or recruitment agencies.
Primary Location : Australia-Victoria-Melbourne
Organization : BC-3045 EnvSvcs-AU Australia
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Travel : No
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : Jan 16, 2023, 2:04:53 PM
Req ID: 2300006H
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