Intermediate or Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Job Title

Intermediate or Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Location

Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand

About Us

Hawthorn Geddes Engineers & Architects Ltd is Northland’s largest full service architectural and engineering practice. Hawthorn Geddes is a well‑established and forward‑thinking architectural and engineering consultancy, based in Whangarei, Northland. We offer proven expertise in architectural, structural, civil, geotechnical and environmental engineering across a wide of sectors, including commercial, industrial and residential projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative team environment and innovative solutions.

The role

We are seeking a talented Intermediate or Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our growing team in Whangarei. If you are passionate about geotechnical engineering and ready to work on exciting and diverse projects in one of New Zealand’s most beautiful regions, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake site investigations and geotechnical assessments, including fieldwork, laboratory testing and data analysis.
• Provide geotechnical design recommendations for foundations, retaining structures, and earthworks.
• Prepare geotechnical reports and technical documentation, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with the wider Hawthorn Geddes multidisciplinary team including civil and structural engineers as well as the architect and the building team.
• Assistance in mentoring junior engineers providing guidance and technical support.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities to ensure successful project delivery.
• Support project management tasks, including cost estimation, scheduling, and risk management.

Required Qualifications

What We Offer

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Geotechnical Engineer looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply. Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation to

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