Geotechnical Engineer Senior

Geotechnical Engineer Senior Major projects Unrivalled future potential Fantastic team culture Are you an experienced Geotechnical Engineer looking for either a new opportunity in Auckland If you are then this could be the perfect role for you You will be required to apply your geotechnical expertise to a full range of projects throughout the region and wider New Zealand You will be working along side and supporting the Geotechnical Team leader assisting in market development client management and the growth of the geotechnical team On a daily basis you will be involved in Geotechnical analysis including the application of the latest analysis methods and software Having a thorough understanding of soil mechanics is essential and proven track record in liquefaction lateral spreading settlement earth pressure slope stability and bearing capacity An understanding of behaviour of volcanic soils would be desirable You will need to demonstrate knowledge and experience of NZ design codes and earthquake engineering practices and will be proficient in the design of foundations for buildings and structures slope stabilisation and ground improvement earthworks and retention structures The ideal candidate for this role will possess the following key attributes BEng BSc Civil Geotechnical with 8 to 12 years postgraduate experience Chartered Professional Engineer CPEng or equivalent In depth knowledge of soil mechanics and earthquake engineering Good knowledge of NZ and Australian design standards Strong skills and experience in geotechnical analysis and design Excellent communicator and report writer Excellence in client service delivery A collaborative team player Hold a current valid drivers licence Hold a current valid visa to work in New Zealand or residency Technical review and monitoring of geotechnical projects Establishing and building on new and existing relationships and winning repeat business You will prepare submissions in response to tender and client requests As this position will also lead into a more senior level role your future training will include financial management programming quality control and learning to manage technical inputs from team members and sub consultants The Design management aspect will include preparation of geotechnical reports for urban and rural roads highways land development civil structures water and sewer pipelines and associated facilities You will most likely be considered if you are currently in New Zealand or have applied for a visa with NZ Immigration To submit a confidential application please email your cover letter and updated CV in Word to andrewwilliams ctrecruitment co nz Andrew Williams021 467 577