Overview
Macquarie Geotechnical is a Geotechnical Consulting / Drilling & Construction Materials Testing company working on both civil and mining infrastructure projects throughout Australia. We maintain a fleet of modern drill rigs, support equipment and tools that are at the forefront of the industry.
About the Role
The Graduate Engineering Geologist / Geotechnical Engineer is responsible for the testing, sampling and interpreting of soil and rock materials to produce geotechnical assessments and reports. You will also be required to work in a team environment alongside other employees.
Responsibilities
* To liaise with the Geotechnical Manager & Technical Manager to schedule daily/weekly work requirements
* Undertake data management including logs, gINT and management of Jira
* Assist with digital data capture and processing as directed
* Undertake engineering test pits using hand augers, backhoes & excavators
* Supervise drilling using 4wd & truck mounted drilling rigs. Perform logging and sampling of soil material.
* Undertake in-situ geotechnical testing such as dynamic cone penetrometer testing, hand shear vane testing, pocket penetrometer testing & plate load tests
* Prepare geotechnical reports for review by the Geotechnical Manager and submission to the client
* To undertake testing of soil & rock in accordance with their relevant Australian Standards, RMS & other relevant standards as required
* Preparation of paperwork for field testing & laboratory testing
Knowledge and Experience required
* Tertiary qualification in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering/Engineering Geology
* Great attitude and ability to learn & work in a team environment
* Good computer skills
* Good written & verbal communication skills
* Ability to pass a 'fit to work' medical & regular drug and alcohol screening
* The position involves manual labour
* Valid Driver's licence
* White Card
Why work for us
* On offer is a competitive package with opportunity for career advancement.
* We have an exciting Employee Benefits platform offering exclusive discounts on retail and healthcare as well as discounted gym memberships and novated leasing options.
* Access to Commonwealth Bank Workplace banking benefits
* We engage and reward our employees with a monthly values awards program and recognition in our newsletter.
For more information about this role, please contact HR@maasgroup.com.au
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