Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Auckland, New Zealand · Full Time
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- 8+ yrs
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- 3 weeks ago
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Job description
About the Company
Archway Recruitment is partnering with a specialized geotechnical consultancy delivering practical solutions across various sectors including residential, commercial, industrial, land development, and infrastructure in Auckland. This consultancy provides comprehensive services such as site investigations, foundation design, retaining structures, earthworks, slope stability assessments, seismic analysis, and construction monitoring. They collaborate closely with developers, architects, civil engineers, contractors, and local authorities to produce technically sound and commercially viable project outcomes.
Job Overview
We seek a Senior Geotechnical Engineer with strong expertise in leading site investigations, creating design solutions, and offering expert advice across diverse projects. Responsibilities encompass managing projects from initial site assessments through detailed design and construction support phases. Key tasks include geotechnical reporting, foundation and retaining wall design, earthworks evaluations, slope stability investigations, and overseeing construction monitoring activities. The candidate will regularly engage with clients, contractors, and project teams and is expected to mentor and develop junior engineers.
Required Experience and Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess over 8 years of experience in geotechnical engineering consultancy. A robust background in site investigations, foundation design, earthworks, retaining structures, and slope stability assessments is essential. Experience with land development, commercial, industrial, or infrastructure projects is highly valued.
Benefits and Opportunities
This position offers a chance to join a growing specialist consultancy where you will enjoy autonomy, direct client interaction, and influence over project outcomes. The role provides exposure to a diverse mix of land development, infrastructure, and building projects, along with opportunities to advance your career in a skilled and collaborative team environment.