Geotechnical Scientist
Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW
Job category: Engineering
Job location: Wagga Wagga, NSW, AU, 2650
Job reference number: 97071
Employment type: Permanent Full-Time
Salary range: $124694.0-$150192.0
You have what it takes to join a widely trusted team known as the engine of the organisation.You have the opportunity to gain a wealth of expertise and a diverse range of skills, providing insight and knowledge without losing sight of your work-life balance or wellbeing.
In this role, you'll:
Work as a Geotechnical Scientist within the Pavements & Geotechnical Services unit of Transport for NSW's Infrastructure & Place Division. Reporting to the Pavements and Geotechnical Manager, you'll conduct investigations, analyses, and provide advice specifically on pavements, geotechnical, and materials aspects for infrastructure projects. You'll support projects, provide technical services, participate in multi-function teams, and manage geotechnical risk by developing standards and practices. Adaptability across multiple work streams is essential.
This is a permanent full-time position based in Wagga Wagga.
About you
You hold a Bachelor of Science Degree in Geology or a related discipline and are eager to work in Wagga Wagga. Essential to this role is substantial experience with pavements and geotechnical/site investigations for infrastructure projects, particularly in pavement rehabilitation. You excel in preparing detailed geotechnical reports, providing specialist advice, and effectively managing technical risk, demonstrating a deep understanding of industry standards.
You can plan and lead geotechnical investigations in various conditions and work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams. Knowledge of WHS and environmental requirements for geotechnical fieldwork is crucial.
Who we are
Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day. Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve.
This role is hybrid-friendly, meaning you can mix in-person days at your team's home base location with remote days.
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