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Geotechnical Engineer - Associate to Senior Associate level

Mid levelSeniorFull-timeHybrid900 Ann St, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006, AustraliaPosted 7 hours agoVerified 7 hours ago
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About the job

This job is about leading technically challenging geotechnical projects that shape the future of Australia’s infrastructure. By joining the Geotechnical & Tunnels team at WSP, you will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects while collaborating with brilliant minds. The team values curiosity, innovation, and a commitment to excellence, creating a supportive environment for professional growth.

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Providing project leadership

Provide strong project leadership while maintaining hands-on technical involvement across complex geotechnical investigations and designs.
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Leading project delivery

Lead end-to-end delivery of geotechnical projects, from proposal and project start-up through to construction support and close-out.
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Mentoring junior engineers

Mentor and support junior engineers, contributing to a culture of technical excellence.

Key criteria

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7+ years of geotechnical engineering experience

Demonstrated experience in consulting environments managing projects.

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Project management skills

Proven ability to manage scope, budget, and resources effectively.

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Client management expertise

Excellent communication skills for complex technical issues.

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5 criteria for this job
7+ years of geotechnical engineering experience
Demonstrated experience in consulting environments managing projects.

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Project management skills
Proven ability to manage scope, budget, and resources effectively.

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Client management expertise
Excellent communication skills for complex technical issues.

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Advanced analysis and reporting skills
Experience with industry-standard tools like PLAXIS and FLAC.

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Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering
Relevant qualifications with postgraduate degrees highly regarded.

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