Our Babbage Christchurch team specialise in Geotechnical, Civil, and Structural Engineering, and deliver as part of wider the Babbage Consultants business, an employee-owned multi-disciplinary practice offering tailored consultancy services across Architecture, Building Services, Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Land Development, Planning, Environmental and Structural disciplines throughout New Zealand.This is an exciting opportunity for a junior-intermediate Geotech or engineering geologist, offering plenty of opportunities to grow and learn, working with a team of great professionals.
Qualifications & experience
* A thorough understanding of Civil and Geotechnical Engineering project operations
* a good understanding of Geology, with wide experience in both the technical and practical aspects of geotechnical investigations, geological mapping, the interpretation of test data, analysis and preparation of geotechnical reports and design solutions.
* A sound knowledge of the technical aspects of geotechnical-engineering design and the practical limitations of construction techniques and tolerances
* A commitment to continuing professional development.
* Chartered or with equivalent experience and qualifications to become chartered (CPEng) within 18 -24 months would be an advantage.
Tasks & responsibilities
* Plan and supervise geotechnical investigations.
* Prepare site-investigation and other geotechnical reports for review.
* Schedule and review geotechnical laboratory testing, analyse test results.
* Assist with the development of solutions to a range of geotechnical engineering problems.
* Undertake geotechnical engineering designs and prepare construction and or contract documentation as appropriate.
* Assist with management of QA for earthworks, construction monitoring and associated liaison with clients, contractors and regulators
* Manage field work undertaken by others as appropriate and undertake quality assurance for the completed work.
* Manage assigned geotechnical projects and take responsibility for delivery on time and within budget.
* Ensure activities are undertaken in a timely manner to acceptable professional standards.
* We’re a close-knit team with the perfect balance of youth, experience and inhouse mentors.
* Professional memberships, affiliations and education support.
* Flexible working arrangements- including work from home, part time and job share options-we appreciate a healthy work-life balance!
* Work alongside global industry leaders
* A fun, active social club, where colleagues are mates!
* Diverse and high-profile project work
* Great career progression with leadership opportunities
Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?
How many years' experience do you have as a geotechnical engineer?
Have you completed a qualification in civil engineering?
Do you have a current New Zealand driver's licence?
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