Geotechnical Engineer / Engineering Geologist

The Company & The Role:
A multi-disciplinary consultancy is on the lookout for a Geotechnical professional in either a Geotechnical Engineer or Engineering Geologist role.  This is an exciting role, where you will be working alongside the Team Leader to deliver on projects, mentor graduates and deal with clients autonomously. You will be working on large residential and commercial projects, while collaborating with other disciplines from Civil, Structural, Surveying, Planning and Environmental Services. 

Required Skills

• Around 2+ years of experience in an Engineering Geologist or Geotechnical role - most recently with NZ-based consultancies
• Strong knowledge of geotechnical investigation methods, laboratory testing, and geotechnical analysis software
• Understanding of design in earthworks, foundations, slope stability, settlement calculations and retaining systems
• Familiarity with New Zealand geology and geotechnical standards and regulations is preferred
• Keen to help mentor the junior engineers in the team
• Strong communication skills and confidence in dealing with contractors face to face

Job security is going to be a huge factor in this role, alongside some awesome benefits, a competitive salary and genuine career progression opportunities, this is a real employer of choice. The successful candidate would have a broad scope to their responsibilities and proven experience within New Zealand. 

To apply online, click on the appropriate link provided, or for a confidential discussion contact Lucy on 020 4025 8265/llyttelton@gradarecruitment.com