Principal Geotechnical Engineer

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JOB DESCRIPTION

Wood is currently sourcing a Principal Geotechnical Engineer with a strong appreciation and exposure to Civil engineering associated with roads and embankments to join our team in Melbourne.

This role is responsible for design, specification and services related to Civil and Geotechnical Engineering, including geotechnical investigations, subgrade assessment, foundation engineering and landslip remedial and stability assessment works.

RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for the provision of Civil and Geotechnical Engineering services in support of project scope of work delivery.Develop designs for brownfields modification projects without supervision that comply with local laws and regulations, as well as industry and company codes, standards and practices.Undertake the role of geotechnical lead to a team of senior, junior and graduate engineers.Develop project risk registers defining key risks to start-up of the overall project and its constituent projects.Develop verification requirements to determine the probability of risk occurrence.Review results of verifications and advise on required mitigations to overcome foreseen risks to projects.Define requirements for and participate in assurance activities to assess effectiveness in closure of risks. QUALIFICATIONS 12 years minimum experience in the Oil and Gas / Mining industry.At least 8 years shall have been in the civil, geotechnical and hydrology areas with exposure to and knowledge of the structural discipline.Demonstrated ability to conceptualise, assess and develop civil and geotechnical designs from field data, including from remote locations, that are relevant to the local construction and physical environment.Ability to develop briefs for third party geotechnical consultants or site investigation companies to deliver inputs relative to the design project.Familiarity with construction methods and standards of local civil contractors, road and statutory authorities.An engineering degree from an accredited, recognised State College or University. A post graduate qualification in the geotechnical disciplines will be highly regarded.Familiar with discipline relevant US and Australian Industry Design Codes.Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with the client.Effective time management skills and ability to prioritise.Ability to transfer skills and knowledge to other engineers including remote teams working in different cultures.
Candidates must have full work rights in Australia to be considered for this role.

If you're an experienced Principal Geotechnical Engineer, ready for your next project, then we are keen to hear from you today.

Apply now and take the next step in your career with this exciting opportunity!

ABOUT US

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com Diversity Statement

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