About SJ Group
At SJ, we're building identity into infrastructure, character into skylines and peace of mind into everyday life. A global urban and infrastructure consultancy firm with over 75 years of project delivery success, SJ and its member companies continue a collective legacy that delivers global expertise with local precision. Become part of our 16,000 client‐centric specialists in more than 120 offices in over 40 countries who shape spaces across the world to meet the needs of today and the aspirations of generations to come.
About SMEC
We unlock the potential of our people to look at infrastructure differently, creating better outcomes for the future. We are committed to positively impact the people, the environment and the clients and communities we serve.
About The Role
We are seeking an Experienced Engineering Geologist to join our Geotech & Tunnels team in Sydney. This role offers the opportunity to apply your technical expertise and project management skills across projects of varying complexity while working within a collaborative and dynamic environment.
As an Experienced Engineering Geologist, you will be responsible for planning and conducting engineering geology projects, delivering analysis and design tasks, and supporting project outcomes to meet client and organisational expectations.
Key Accountabilities
* Deliver engineering geology analysis and design tasks in accordance with technical standards and client requirements
* Plan and execute projects of moderate complexity, ensuring quality and timely delivery
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, stakeholders, and contributors to ensure coordination across project deliverables
* Prepare technical reports, documentation, and proposals for small to medium-sized projects
* Manage project scope, risks, and competing priorities effectively
* Contribute to the commercial success of projects and the broader team
* Apply sound project management principles to achieve deliverables on time and to the required standard
* Support and mentor junior team members where appropriate
* Develop and maintain strong client relationships
About You
* Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Geology, or a related Science discipline
* Minimum 5 years' experience in engineering geology, ideally within an Engineering Consultancy
* Strong understanding of relevant Australian Standards and specifications
* Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
* Experience preparing technical reports and proposals
* Ability to interpret and communicate complex technical information clearly
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a collaborative approach
* Client‐focused mindset with the ability to manage expectations effectively
* Proficiency in relevant software and general computer applications
* Understanding of organisational capability and ability to leverage internal expertise
What You'll Bring
* Ability to work independently on technical tasks across a variety of projects
* A proactive, flexible, and team‐oriented approach
* Strong organisational and time management skills
* Willingness to learn and apply new knowledge
* Capability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities
Why Join Us?
You'll be part of a respected consultancy with a strong presence in Sydney and access to a wide network of technical specialists. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career while contributing to impactful infrastructure and development projects.
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