Location: Orewa, Auckland
Hours: Full-Time
We are looking for an experienced Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our team in our busy Orewa office. In this client-facing role, you will complete geotechnical investigations and reporting while assisting development of our growing geotechnical team.
Hutchinson is a well-established Civil, Structural and Geotechnical Engineering consultancy with a collaborative culture and modern offices located near the beach. This role offers involvement in a wide range of projects including building, infrastructure, and land development from investigation through to construction completion.
What you'll be doing:
Completing geotechnical investigations from scoping and fieldwork planning through to interpretation, reporting and project delivery
Preparing and reviewing geotechnical reports, including site suitability, foundation, slope stability and liquefaction assessments
Carrying out geotechnical analysis and design using industry-standard software
Completing technical review, ensuring reports from graduate and intermediate staff are checked and issued in a timely manner, and providing guidance and mentoring
Undertaking construction observation and earthworks monitoring, and assisting with the timely issue of producer statements (PS4s) and completion reports
Communicating with clients, contractors, councils and the wider team, working closely with our civil and structural engineers to contribute to practical project outcomes
What we're looking for:
Degree-qualified Engineer with 5 years plus experience in Geotechnical Engineering
Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) or actively working towards registration
Solid understanding of New Zealand design codes, standards, and legislation
Experience in geotechnical design and project management, including proficiency with geotechnical software for slope stability, settlement and liquefaction analysis
Proven ability to independently prepare, review and sign off geotechnical reports
Experience mentoring, reviewing and developing junior staff
Reliable, well-organised and able to manage competing priorities to meet deadlines
Excellent communication skills
A positive, proactive and team-focused attitude
What we offer:
Competitive remuneration, negotiable with the successful applicant
Company mobile phone plan
Paid professional membership fees
Ongoing support for continued professional development, including support towards or maintaining CPEng
Collaborative, positive work culture in modern offices by the beach
We value collaboration and team work on-site in the office, however flexible working arrangements can be negotiated
Be part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and a positive culture.
View our website at www.hc.co.nz
Apply via email to [email protected]