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Senior geotechnical engineer senior engineering geologist

Brisbane
Macquarie Geotech
Geologist
Posted: 21 January
Offer description

Macquarie Geotechnical is an integrated geotechnical drilling and laboratory services company that prides itself on providing reliable and accurate information on the ground conditions so that structures can be built.
We are at the forefront of the geotechnical industry in providing digital platforms for this information to be captured and reported.
We are committed to ensuring that we provide a great service to our clients in a manner that is safe efficient friendly and professional.
Macquarie Geotechnical is a leading geotechnical consultancy with over 100 staff providing engineering geophysical drilling and laboratory services.
We seeks to provide our clients with a comprehensive geotechnical model that our clients can rely on for design and construction.
We have a data-centric approach to the project that our Clients and their partners can rely on for data-integrity and accuracy of the ground conditions on-site.
The Role
We are seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to provide high-level geotechnical services to support based in Brisbane you will report to our Technical Managers and will sit within a team of 25 to supporting our professional staff and drilling operations.
This role is for a versatile and well organised team player.
Key responsibilities include
A commitment to safety and compliance with all WHS requirements.
The preparation of tenders safety documentation and technical reports on geotechnical factual and interpretative reports.
This will include provision of advice on excavations earthworks retaining walls foundations (deep and shallow) pavements and temporary works.
Familiar with relevant Australian Standards (e.g. AS**** AS**** AS**** AS**** AS****) and AUSTROADS pavement design guides.
Manage teams through the stages of a geotechnical investigation and construction phase services.
This will include liaising with the client to understand the scope of work and their requirements organising teams and resources to carry out the investigation/inspection works monitoring investigations as they proceed collating and reviewing information once the investigation is complete submitting samples to laboratories analysis and reporting.
This will include liaison with Clients Key external and internal stakeholders.
Mentoring and management of junior staff and drillers.
Attend site to carry out field work as necessary.
Uphold and adhere to company quality and safety standards.
The ideal Candidate
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) or Geology.
At least 8 years experience in a similar role.
Strong attention to detail.
Highly organised and motivated.
A current full drivers licence.
Excellent communication skills (both spoken and written).
Strong working knowledge of NSW and QLD and national legislative requirements.
Able to work well in a team environment with people from a diverse range of backgrounds.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other relevant software (e.g. Open Ground Slope Stability Software CIRCLY and QGIS).
Problem solving skills.
Scheduling of works and associated staff (in conjunction with management).
Hold or working towards Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) registration.
Key Skills
Construction Inspection
Business Development
GIS
Geotechnical Engineering
Communication skills
Construction Experience
Data Collection
Project Management
Project Planning
AutoCAD
Horizontal Drilling
Writing Skills
We offer a competitive salary and supportive work environment where you can contribute to the success of our team.
All vacant positions are advertised here at: Careers at Maas
Required Experience: Senior IC
Employment Type: Full-Time
Vacancy: 1
Yearly Salary: ***************
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