Job Description
There’s no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we’re committed to helping you do exactly that. Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in.
Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it.Who are we looking for?GHD has one of Australasia's largest Geotechnical practices with more than 200 geoscience professionals, including engineers, geologists, geophysicists and hydrogeologists providing comprehensive investigation and design services. We also have a long history in regional Victoria, and now have an exciting opportunity for a Geotechnical Engineer to join the Victorian Mining team in our Traralgon office. This role will provide a balance of technical work, project management and opportunities for business development and involve site-based work in the Latrobe Valley. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work across a broad portfolio of projects within a diverse and passionate Mining team. You will be managing projects as well as designing and reviewing geotechnical work to provide our clients with support in delivering projects benefitting their communities.As this role is based in our Traralgon office, and often requires site-based work, there is an expectation that the successful candidate will be based within the wider Latrobe Valley region.Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
- Working with a wide range of experienced and highly qualified geotechnical engineers, engineering geologists, geologists and mining professionals.
- Contribute to the delivery of projects, ensuring work outputs are of a high technical standard
- Undertaking fieldwork activities commensurate with your experience level as business requirements dictate;
- Undertake interpretation and analysis of data to develop and implement practical and commercial solutions including geotechnical analyses and modelling;
- Client interaction through pursuit, tendering and delivery phases of projects, along with great opportunities to take on business development tasks in our relationship-oriented business.
- Working with team members to build and develop both your and their skills to ensure the continuing success of the team.
What would you bring to the team?
- Relevant tertiary qualifications, together with consulting experience in the geotechnical analysis and design space
- 3+ years industry experience, ideally within mining, however heavy industry/water utility etc also highly regarded
- Excellent analytical skills with geotechnical software packages
- Ability to write clear and concise geotechnical factual and interpretive reports
- Live locally to our Traralgon office or the ability to relocate to the Latrobe Valley region
- Project management skills are desirable
Interested? Apply online now by submitting your CV and Cover LetterGHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.GHD embraces hybrid work arrangements to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where our people can thrive. This supports the diverse needs of our workforce while balancing the benefits of remote working with the value of face-to-face collaboration in the office.We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage. #LI-NA1#LI-Hybrid
About Us
Come together and make a meaningful impact. We bring our people together to create something bigger and solve some of the world's most complex problems. Come and experience the power of commitment and see strategy and ideas come to life when you join GHD. Let's drive real change.Our Pledge to You
At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.That’s why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today. See where your commitment could take you.
That’s the #PowerOfCommitmentWho we are
GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.
The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It’s what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity’s most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.