Associate Geotechnical Engineer - Newcastle

Job Description

Associate Geotechnical Engineer - Newcastle Work from home and also our office... Located only minutes from the beach! What if you could shape the career of a lifetime? With us, you can. WSP are looking for experienced Geotechnical Engineers/Geologists to join our renowned Geotechnical & Tunnels team, based in our Newcastle office! This role will see you enhance your capabilities and the reputation of WSP’s Geotechnical teams and will see you collaborate with talented professionals - Working on iconic projects to drive future-ready outcomes that will benefit clients and communities. What you’ll do You will be working alongside other technical experts on both bidding and delivering successful projects. Your role will also be well supported across our business, with skilled resources and exposure in other sections. You will have the opportunity to: Foster and maintain relationships from proposal preparation to managing financial and technical aspects of delivering small to large scale projects Undertake and manage geotechnical investigation and design projects from proposal preparation to fieldwork, analysis, and reporting Support the delivery of dam surveillance, safety inspections, risk assessments, and development of safety management systems Use your interpretation and design skills to contribute to geotechnical projects predominantly in the energy transition, mining industry, and transport industry Work closely with the multidisciplinary team throughout project delivery Drive business development through successful delivery of your projects Promote a safe working culture by identifying and eliminating safety hazards About You WSP encourages and supports ongoing personal and professional development. To be successful in these positions it is anticipated that you will possess the following qualifications / requirements: A Civil/Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology degree - Post graduate qualifications in a geotechnical related field will be considered favourably Must have experience in geotechnical engineering/engineering geology (local experience preferred) Experience and passion for tailings storage facility and water dam management A successful track record in undertaking and managing field investigations for small to large size geotechnical projects Track record of promoting innovation in the field of geotechnical engineering to create value for clients and their projects Demonstrated experience in the preparation / review of written technical reports and client communications Demonstrated experience in geotechnical design including rock/soil/structure interaction A strong work ethic and ability to work autonomously and in a team environment Ability to take responsibility for geotechnical design delivery in a multidisciplinary environment Natural talent in promoting a safe working culture by identifying and eliminating safety hazards About WSP WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services firms, bringing together approximately 6,000 talented people across 15 offices in Australia. We are technical experts who design and provide strategic advice on sustainable solutions and engineer Future ReadyTM projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come. At WSP, we want you to embrace your curiosity and work in a culture celebrating different perspectives. With access to global scale and reach, you’ll connect with the brightest minds in the field to make the best work of your life. Think this could be the opportunity for you? Apply now to begin your journey with WSP. WSP. With us, you can. Please, no Recruitment Agencies. #J-18808-Ljbffr