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Senior Geotechnical Engineer Perth

Hatch


Job Location:

Perth - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 26 August 2026 (19 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 23 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Engineering

Job Summary

Requisition ID:98377

Job Category:Engineering

Location:PerthWestern AustraliaAustralia

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining energy and infrastructureour 10000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe innovative and sustainable we think globally while acting locally.

Our Project Delivery Group (PDG) is a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-classproject deliveryacross the expertise in sustainable studies asset building and operations and industry-leading efficiencies our best-in-class team leverages methodologies governance and systems that are unparalleled in theengineeringspace. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional We look forward to hearing from you.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our growing team and play a key role in delivering complex multidisciplinary projects across the mining industrial and energy sectors.

In this role you will lead and execute geotechnical investigations advanced numerical modelling and geotechnical/geological design. This opportunity is well suited to a technically strong engineer who thrives in a collaborative environment enjoys mentoring others and is motivated by challenging high-impact work.

You will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of geotechnical studies and design solutions from early concept through to detailed design and site support. This includes preparing and reviewing technical documentation embedding safety-in-design principles and ensuring the highest standards of quality and engineering integrity. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams contribute to innovation and technical excellence and provide specialist advice to both project and site teams. A key part of the role will also involve mentoring junior engineers supporting their development and fostering knowledge sharing across the broader business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead geotechnical and geomechanics studies ensuring outcomes meet project scope quality and technical standards.
  • Deliver geotechnical design solutions across conceptual and detailed stages including calculations specifications and reports.
  • Support business development and proposals including scope definition and cost input.
  • Mentor and develop team members contributing to a strong and collaborative technical culture.
  • Provide technical oversight and governance including design reviews and approval of deliverables where applicable.
  • Engage with clients and stakeholders to deliver practical high-quality solutions and build strong relationships.

About You

  • Bachelors degree in civil Geotechnical Geological or Environmental Engineering.
  • Registered or eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer or Professional Geoscientist.
  • 10 years experience in geotechnical design.
  • Proven experience working in multidisciplinary project environments.
  • Proficiency with geotechnical software such as GeoStudio Rocscience Bentley Leapfrog or similar.
  • Strong understanding of geotechnical design codes and standards.
  • Excellent communication interpersonal planning and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong commitment to safety and quality.

Why join us


What we offer you

  • Flat and connected organisation
  • Long term career development
  • Think globally work locally

Dont meet every single requirement You dont need to. At Hatch we are building a diverse inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If youre interested in this role we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences dont perfectly align with the skills weve listed.


As an accredited Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (WGEA) and Equal Opportunity Employer we are committed to fostering a workforce in each of our locations that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate. Within Australia this includes supporting and encouraging a flexible workplace and a comprehensive benefit offering. If you have any special needs requirements please discuss with us and we will do our utmost to accommodate your request.


Required Experience:

Senior IC


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