Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Our Ground Engineering and Tunnelling team is looking for a Senior or Principal level Geotechnical Engineer to join our team based in either our Brisbane Sunshine Coast or Gold Coast office.

This role will give you the opportunity to work on a variety of projects and alongside industry leaders collaboratively delivering strong technical solutions for our clients.

How youll make a difference

• Manage and deliver complex ground engineering and investigation programs working collaboratively with multidisciplinary and site teams to achieve high-quality project outcomes.
• Lead geotechnical design teams and projects guiding delivery from options analysis through to detailed design across Queensland and the broader ANZ region.
• Support team growth and development mentoring junior engineers and contributing to a positive inclusive and high-performing team culture.
• Collaborate within a global network engaging with AECOMs international technical practice group ensuring quality efficiency and strong client relationships across all project stages.

Qualifications :

The following qualifications and experience are highly desired but if you dont tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply all applications will be considered.

The qualities that help you thrive

• Relevant tertiary qualifications & CPEng / RPEQ (or working towards accreditation).
• Strong project management capability with proven experience delivering complex ground engineering dam or major investigation programs on time and within scope.
• Background in design consultancy with technical understanding and the ability to manage project delivery requirements effectively.
• Passion for client service and collaboration supported by excellent communication stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills.

Additional Information :

Why youll love working with us

• Flexible work arrangements including alternative start/finish times part-time job-sharing and hybrid work options
• Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year         
• Volunteer and representation leave
• Flex public holidays swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better

Ready to push the limits of whats possible

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds including those with disabilities additional health or mental health needs and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process please let us know.

Applications are reviewed as they come in and the role may close earlier than expected so if this opportunity sounds like you we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

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Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office remote location or at a client site you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity diversity and inclusion a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time