Engineering Geologist / Geotechnical Engineer I VIC (Melbourne)

Develop your Engineering Geologist & Geotechnical Engineering career by building technical, project and consulting skills as part of AECOM’s Melbourne Geotechnical Engineering and Tunnelling Team. You will work on a wide range of projects across the infrastructure, transportation, water, dams, buildings, energy and environment sectors throughout Australia and internationally. Responsibilities
- Preparing desktop studies, including data review, interpretation, and development of technical documentation.
- Planning, coordinating, and undertaking geotechnical site investigations, including drilling supervision, sampling and in‑situ testing.
- Performing soil profiling and rock core logging in accordance with AS 1726:2017 Geotechnical Site Investigation standard.
- Collecting and managing soil and rock samples and coordinating laboratory testing programmes.
- Ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with relevant standards, guidelines and safety procedures.
- Preparing associated factual and interpretive reports.
- Assisting with geotechnical analyses for foundations, slope stability, pavement designs, earthworks and other structures.
- Assisting in the preparation of bids and proposals, including scope development and preliminary cost estimation. Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or geological equivalent.
- Ideally 1–4 years’ experience in geotechnical engineering or engineering geology.
- Willingness to undertake regular fieldwork and travel.
- Demonstrated competency in scoping, planning and managing geotechnical investigations.
- Familiarity with software such as OpenGround or gINT, Rocscience, GeoStudio, SLOPE/W and working knowledge of Leapfrog or similar geotechnical modelling software welcomed.
- Robust written and verbal communication skills, and an ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Current Class C driver’s licence. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and invite applications from individuals of all backgrounds. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3q94hu