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Geotechnical engineer

Melbourne
Pittsh
Posted: 15 April
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About Us

pitt&sherryis an Australian employee-owned consultancy. Since 1963, we have been delivering engineering and environmental consulting, advisory and project management services. We thrive on tackling challenging projects that enable us to live up to our vision: inspired thinking to embrace the challenges of a changing world.

We are proud to be Australia's most agile thinkers: we are engineers, scientists, planners, technicians, projectmanagersand consultants and coupled with our multi-disciplinary offering, we deliver solutions that make a difference to people and place. With seven offices throughout Australia, we continue to grow our capability and strengthen our position as trusted advisors to our clients.

The Opportunity:

You will join a collaborative Melbourne‐based geotechnical engineering team that is actively growing its capability and service offering. Working closely with senior engineers, you will support the delivery of geotechnical services with a strong focus on temporary works, construction support, and practical site‐based solutions.

This role is well suited to an early‐career engineer who is keen to build technical confidence, develop sound engineering judgement, and gain exposure to real‐world construction challenges. You will be supported through mentoring and on‐the‐job learning, with opportunities to progressively take on greater responsibility as your skills and experience develop.

From time to time, the role may also contribute to pitt&sherry's broader infrastructure design and development projects across Australia, providing exposure to a diverse range of project types and locations.

What you bring:

* One to two years' of experience in Geotechnical Engineering
* A degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related discipline (postgraduate qualifications are advantageous but not essential
* Familiarity with geotechnical analysis and design software is desirable
* A genuine interest in geotechnical engineering and construction support
* A willingness to learn and engage with technical software and digital tools, supported by experienced engineers
* An appetite to develop skills across both design and site‐based environments
* A collaborative mindset, with the confidence to ask questions and learn from others
* Clear, respectful communication skills and a positive, professional attitude
* A strong work ethic and a desire to grow your engineering judgement over tim

Why join us:

* Passionate Team: We're a friendly bunch who are passionate about our work. This role is a great opportunity for someone looking to join us as we launch into our 2030 strategy.
* Flexible Working Practices: At pitt&sherry, we champion flexible working practices. Our team enjoys the best of both worlds, splitting their time between home and the office. We believe in genuine work/life balance and strive to create an environment where our employees can thrive both professionally and personally.
* Paid Parental Leave: Enjoy paid parental leave with no waiting period and a Return to Work Bonus for when you're ready to come back.
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Complimentary access to qualified psychologists and coaches to support your health and wellbeing.
* Professional Development: We encourage ongoing learning and development. We are active members of Engineers Australia and Consult Australia.
* Additional Leave: Purchased additional leave allowance as well as cultural and ceremonial leave with access to floating public holidays.
* Competitive Remuneration: A market‐competitive remuneration package.
* Social Connections: Regular social and cultural celebrations to connect with your team.
* Recognition and Growth: Work for an agile company where your contributions are recognised, and you can truly make a difference.

Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.

We welcome and encourage applications from a diverse background including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, mature workers, LGBTI+ people and people from different cultural backgrounds.

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