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Ground Investigation Coordinator

Ground Investigation Coordinator

Tonkin + TaylorAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand
14 days ago
Job description

Geotechnics are actively looking for a Ground Investigation Coordinator to join their great team. You'll be required to work closely with many teams at Geotechnics and various clients and subcontractors. The role requires a high degree of individual accountability and responsibility including the ability to deal with challenging situations whilst working well under pressure. To be successful in this role you will require excellent communication, both written and verbal and have the flexibility to adapt quickly to changes. The successful candidate must have good Microsoft Office computer skills and the passion to work efficiently to deliver work to consistently high standards to all internal and external customers. You will also be responsible for ensuring all investigations are carried out safely and meet Health and Safety requirements. The successful candidate must be technically inclined, safety conscious, detail oriented and thrive in a fast paced, deadline driven, team environment. You will be required to oversee and coordinate investigations and utilise resources from Geotechnics. Externally, you will be required to engage drilling sub-contractors, while reporting to the Operations Manager for Geotechnics. This role requires cross functional communication and collaboration with all departments across Geotechnics with a high level of problem solving, multi-tasking, and logic based skills.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinating tasks and projects between various disciplines and groups
  • Be the link between Geotechnics and our clients for queries, information on products, services and testing
  • Put together Health & Safety documentation for projects
  • Acquire utility plans and mark out test locations on site with service locator, following the SWMS procedure. Oversee service locate and relay info to geologist / PM
  • Organise drillers / subcontractors to perform investigations
  • Coordinate and manage subcontractors on site
  • Organise information for inductions
  • Prepare applications for Permits from council, Parks, etc.
  • Request CAR / TMP and traffic management from Traffic Management team
  • Gather prices from subcontractors for proposals (Drillers, lab testing, service locate, etc.)

Qualifications and Skills

  • Ability to build strong relationships and work in a challenging environment
  • Commitment to exceed service level expectations and create efficiencies
  • Can be relied upon and takes ownership of their work
  • Positive attitude, ability to lead and inspire others and meet deadlines
  • Exceptional communication (both written and verbal), problem solving, and decision-making abilities
  • Ability to manage time, balance multiple priorities to meet deadlines
  • High level of patience and professionalism
  • Thrives in a fast paced and challenging environment
  • Good computer skills including Microsoft Office and Outlook
  • Previous industry experience is essential
  • Geotechnics Ltd is a specialist materials testing company, providing laboratory and field testing services to the civil and environmental engineering industry with offices in Auckland, Tauranga, Wellington and Christchurch. To submit your application for this role, click on the Apply Now button or for more information about Geotechnics Ltd, go to :

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