Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Mekano TalentAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand

22 hours ago

Job description

The Work

From complex infrastructure and transport recovery projects to land development and energy initiatives, this position offers exposure to the complete project lifecycle. You will engage in a balanced mix of investigation, design, analysis, and project delivery, with the emphasis tailored to your expertise and professional interests.

As a senior geotechnical engineer, you will collaborate closely with highly experienced technical leaders and principals while contributing to mentoring and guiding junior staff. The environment encourages autonomy, providing scope to develop and define your professional niche. With a strong pipeline of varied and technically challenging work, you will have continual opportunities to apply and expand your skills.

What You Will Bring

A degree in civil engineering, geology, or earth sciences, with significant geotechnical experience in design and investigation.
Demonstrated capability in managing projects and clients, from proposal through to delivery.
Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly.
A collaborative and pragmatic approach, with a focus on quality and practical solutions.

Why Join?

Exposure to a wide range of projects, from residential and commercial land development to major infrastructure works.

Opportunities for technical leadership, mentoring, and continued professional development, supported by structured CPD time and funding.

The ability to take ownership of projects and play an influential role in the ongoing growth of the geotechnical team.

A professional, collegial, and supportive workplace culture that values both technical excellence and work–life balance.

Seniority level : Mid‑Senior level

Employment type : Full‑time

Job function : Civil Engineering

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