Geotechnical Engineer/ Engineering Geologist

at  Tetra Tech

Geotechnical Engineer / Engineering Geologist – Wellington, New Zealand

Are you all about digging into innovative solutions and turning tough geotechnical and geological puzzles into solid designs? Well, guess what? Our Wellington team is on the lookout for someone just like you to join our crew!

• Are you passionate and motivated to discover innovative solutions?
• Do you have a knack for transforming complex engineering challenges into rock-solid designs?
• Advance your career in engineering with our dynamic team in Wellington!

As we grow our geotechnical team to keep up with our busy project lineup, teaming up with our sister companies at NDY and RPS is key. We’re all about pushing the boundaries of science and bringing our years of experience to the table to deliver results that last.
Joining forces with NDY and RPS lets us tap into a whole bunch of skills and resources. Together, we tackle tough challenges head-on, making sure our solutions are creative, solid, and fit each project like a glove.
With this teamwork, we’re charging ahead, aiming to set new standards in geotechnical engineering. Together, we’re not just shaping the present; we’re building a better tomorrow.

You’ll be out in the field, crunching numbers, and compiling reports on a wide array of topics, from slope stability to foundation assessment. And the projects you’ll tackle? They’re diverse, spanning sectors such as transportation, housing, education, and beyond! This work will provide you with a solid and expansive foundation for your technical career.
About you
You have a drive for technical excellence and thrive on challenging projects. You’ll hold tertiary qualifications in engineering geology / geotechnical engineering or a related field, with a strong desire to obtain CPEng or PEngGeol certification. Additionally, a minimum of three years’ experience in engineering geology/geotechnical with a proven track record of successful technical delivery is preferred.
We’re all about teamwork, so if you’re a great communicator with top-notch client skills and you’re ready to share your knowledge and learn from others, then you’ll fit right in. If you’ve got Kiwi engineering experience under your belt and a valid NZ driver’s license, then you’re what we are looking for!
The role and what’s in it for you
Join our awesome team, and you’ll find a supportive environment where you can shine. We’re all about helping you reach your full potential, so get ready for some great personal and professional development!
So, if you’re ready to take your career to the next level and tackle some seriously cool engineering challenges, what are you waiting for? Apply now and become a part of our Wellington crew!
About us
Tetra Tech Coffey is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services in the Asia Pacific.
Our experts are at the forefront of their specialisation in engineering, geotechnical, testing, environmental, and project management services.