Geotechnical Engineer Analysis Modelling / Design Brisbane City

We’re looking for a Geotechnical Engineer with a passion for analysis and modelling to help tackle some of Australia’s most technically challenging projects.

What you’ll do

Deliver advanced geotechnical analysis and numerical modelling , from concept through to construction

Build, run and interpret models using PLAXIS 2D/3D or similar tools

Apply strong soil and rock mechanics knowledge to real‑world engineering problems

Partner with fellow engineers to develop robust, defensible designs

Translate complex analysis into clear, client‑ready insights and reports

Support and contribute to major transport, tunnelling, mining and infrastructure projects

Balance technical excellence with programme, budget and quality outcomes

Get out on site when needed to stay connected to the ground conditions behind the models

About you

A Bachelor’s degree in Geotechnical, Civil, Geomechanics Engineering or a related field

RPEQ qualification advantageous but not essential

At least 8 years' experience as a Geotechnical Engineer, Civil Engineer, Rock Mechanics Engineer, Geomechanics Engineer, or in a related position preferred

Solid numerical modelling for geotechnical applications

Strong capability in finite element modelling

Solid grounding in geotechnical analysis and design

Transparent written and verbal communication skills (you can explain the “why,” not just the maths)

Exposure to transport, mining or large infrastructure projects preferred but not essential.

Advantages

An employee Share Purchase Plan is available to all permanent employees who wish to become owners and vested partners in WSP’s collective success. To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs we’ve designed to help you thrive, go to our Employee Benefits page.

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