TECHNICAL DIRECTOR – GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING

Our Transport and Infrastructure work is at the heart of our business. Developing and implementing solutions to complex problems, our team is helping to shape the world we live in across the Asia Pacific region – from highways to airports; from to bridges to tunnels. We offer the opportunity to build a career path within a fascinating industry, in a business line that offers variety, challenge and tremendous growth potential.
Our New South Wales Infrastructure team specialises in the design of roads, bridges, drainage and general civil engineering projects. Increasingly these are in water and sewerage treatment across the Water sector as well as the Renewable Energy market, working across a range of energy transmission projects.

THE OPPORTUNITY

We’re looking for an experienced Geotechnical Engineer who is ready for their next career move as a technical, market facing and thought leader. You’ll join a dedicated and passionate team, working alongside our business leaders to drive, grow and evolve our Geotechnical team to meet future market demands. Project work typically encompasses medium to large projects in the region, but you will also have the opportunity to work on other projects throughout New Zealand, in Australia and across the Pacific. Each day will look a little different and overall you will:

• Provide geotechnical design advice for multi-disciplinary projects
• Be experienced in work planning and financial management
• Lead and participate in design teams on medium to large projects locally, throughout New Zealand and across the Pacific
• Network, develop and grow relationships with clients and the geotechnical business
• Prepare winning bids
• Be passionate about learning
• Develop and mentor others to grow successful careers

So, if you enjoy working as part of a team and take pride in showcasing technical leadership to solve client problems, then this could be the role for you.

ABOUT YOU

We’re looking for someone who loves to learn and share knowledge – someone who can bring a fresh perspective to ensure the development of the people around them and who constantly seeks better practice for the overall quality of our work and our client experience. You will be a chartered engineer and qualified in civil or geotechnical engineering, with a strong track record earned in a consulting engineering or contracting environment.
Your strengths in technical leadership, project delivery, client relationships and in guiding and mentoring staff will ensure your success in this role. You will be passionate about the opportunity to grow others, be motivated by being in leadership roles with the ability to ‘own’ the delivery of quality client outcomes throughout the region.
Working amongst a group of highly motivated professionals, you will step into an open and supportive culture that values the skills you contribute to the group.

Please refer the Job description for details