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Job Title: Principal Consultant - Geotechnical Engineering - Brisbane
Vacancy No: VN4257
Employment Type: Permanent
Contract Type: Full-Time
About the business and the role
SLR Consulting APAC has over 800 employees (and counting!) located throughout 24 offices. Our team represents a broad and diverse range of technical and environmental capabilities. SLR's professionals offer a blend of experience incorporating engineers, geologists, hydrogeologists, remediation specialists, regulatory and compliance specialists, and environmental scientists. At SLR Consulting, we celebrate a 'One Team Culture', where bringing together diversity of thought and expression is key to building the best team to deliver excellent results.
Due to our continued growth there is an opportunity for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join our Geotechnics team in Brisbane. The role offers collaborative working with industry leading professionals across the global SLR community and is well suited to a technical professional with a penchant for business development and client engagement.
Our riverside Brisbane office is modern, vibrant and will offer you the chance to collaborate with a wide range of Engineering & Scientific professionals across our 24 Disciplines. We pride ourselves on our relaxed and positive culture, regular social events and our happy clients.
Key Responsibilities
This role offers significant long-term career rewards and opportunities for learning, expanding technical knowledge and career advancement. The position offers the opportunity to:
Work on a wide range of projects which will include mining and resources, dams, roads, rail, civil and industrial.
Build on our already strong business relationship with your existing clients and identify/develop new opportunities within this network.
Work within a well-respected team (locally and nationally) and contribute to the culture of collaboration and excellence.
Provide technical oversight, review and mentorship to junior team members.
Undertake geotechnical analyses both on stand-alone projects and as part of larger multi-disciplinary projects.
Undertake engineering judgement, interpretation and analysis of data to develop and implement best practice to provide practical and commercial solutions.
Experience
Outside wanting to join a technically astute and friendly team, the right candidate should possess:
Exposure to projects across multiple sectors, including mining and resources, infrastructure and built environment. Our work is varied and diverse, so we need an allrounder with a broad skillset who enjoys tackling new projects.
10+ years' consulting experience with tertiary qualifications in engineering or geology.
Excellent report writing and communication skills and demonstrated experience delivering on time and on budget.
Proven Business Development ability shown from winning new work and building long term relationships with clients.
Developed project management skills.
Strong creative and problem-solving skills and excellent technical ability.
Enjoy passing on your knowledge and mentor younger staff.
Our Benefits
Whether you're working in the office, from home or a mix of the two, we recognise that every person is different, and our benefits aim to ensure that we cater for all, including:
Hybrid work model (in-office & from home) - you choose where you work best.
Extra paid purchased leave up to 10 days so you can re-energize, help others, support family, or focus on your own professional development.
Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents throughout their parenting journey which includes 14 weeks primary carer and 6 weeks secondary carer leave (with an additional 8 weeks available if you become the primary carer).
Mentoring program and Learning and development support which includes up to 3 professional memberships subsidised by SLR.
Global and regional mobility and recruitment referral bonus for both region and global candidates.
Access to The Hive – an SLR platform of employee benefits, discounts from 100's of major retailers, reward, recognition and wellbeing.
Other benefits include regular office social events, service anniversary awards, novated leasing and an employee assistance program to support your mental wellbeing.
If the idea of joining a Global Environmental Consultancy with a well-established National Geotechnical team excites you, apply now!
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