Senior Engineering Geologist

The Opportunity

Join our expanding team in Hamilton as a Senior Engineering Geologist or Senior Geotechnical Engineer with a focus on geotechnical asset management. Daily tasks vary widely, presenting new challenges to solve. You will apply your expertise to plan and execute projects, producing plans, reports, proposals, and specifications tailored to client needs.

Responsibilities include conducting desk-based site assessments through aerial photo analysis, data research, and literature review to guide project investigation and design phases. You will manage fieldwork by commissioning drilling teams, coordinating lab tests, and leading detailed site investigations such as field mapping, borehole logging, sampling, monitoring, and hand augering.

Developing 2D and 3D geological models will be key to defining problems and informing design decisions. Your proficiency with computer-aided data analysis like slope stability modeling will enhance evaluations. You will conduct reconnaissance of sites with natural hazards, advising on remediation designs while aligning solutions with client requirements.

From project scoping and planning through to delivery, you will manage budgets and schedules effectively, lead multidisciplinary teams, and cultivate strong relationships internally and with clients. Supporting senior leaders in acquiring new business is also part of the role.

About You

You bring a qualification in Engineering Geology or Geotechnical Engineering (postgraduate preferred) and a passion for problem-solving. Recent graduates from consulting or contracting environments with a curious mindset and lateral thinking skills will thrive. Your enthusiasm for continuous learning and knowledge sharing is essential as you integrate into a collaborative and supportive professional team.

What We Offer

• Professional development programs to enhance your expertise
• Opportunities for employee shareholding
• A caring workplace environment that embraces your whole self
• Flexible work arrangements supporting work-life balance
• Access to insights and mentoring from industry experts across the Asia-Pacific region
• Wellbeing initiatives including volunteer leave
• Up to 22 weeks fully paid enhanced parental leave for all genders
• Discounted insurance options covering health, life, and income protection

We value diversity and inclusiveness, encouraging contributions from individuals of all genders, ethnicities, identities, and experiences.