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SENIOR GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER

Location: Auckland, Manakau City

Position: Engineering, Geological / Geotechnical Engineering

Geotechnical field your forte? Are you ready for a new challenge?
Senior opportunity based in Wellington. BE/Masters in Geotechnical discipline pref

Top Opportunity for a Top Performer!!

Our client is an international professional services company with offices throughout New Zealand.

Due to continued growth, they have an opportunity for an experienced Geotechnical Engineer to develop and lead their geotechnical team in the Wellington Region.

Your role will be to lead a group of engineering geologists and geotechnical engineers in the delivery of projects throughout the lower North Island of New Zealand. You will also assist the NZ Geotechnical Manager in market development, client management and the growth of the geotechnical team within Wellington and New Zealand.

Key to this role will be:

  • Technical review and monitoring of geotechnical projects
  • Establishing and building on new and existing relationships
  • Winning repeat business
  • Preparing submissions in response to tenders and client requests

    Other responsibilities will include:
  • Financial management programming
  • Quality control
  • Managing technical inputs from team members and sub consultants

    Design management roles will include preparation of geotechnical reports for urban and rural roads, highways, land development, civil structures, water and sewer pipelines and associated facilities, both in New Zealand and abroad.

    The successful candidate is likely to be chartered or near chartered with a Masters qualification in a geotechnical discipline.

    Key attributes include:
  • A minimum of 10 years experience within a consulting environment is preferred.
  • Good communication skills both verbal and written, preparing reports and delivering presentations are essential.
  • display a high level of self-motivation, energy and confidence to motivate, and mentor junior members.

    This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic company and continue to grow your career.

    For a confidential chat, please call Sue or apply as below.