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geotechnical engineer.
- sydney, new south wales
- posted 2 october 2025
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- Supervise and assist in geotechnical investigations
- Conduct site investigations including testing such as compaction testing and permeability testing
- Investigation planning, subcontractor engagement and management and preparation of lab testing plans
- Assist with geotechnical analysis, modelling and desing for slope stability, footings, foundations, pavements and retaining walls
- Conduct fieldwork including boreholes, soil sampling, compaction testing and permeability testing
- Support a diverse range of projects across residential and commerical construction
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- Experience in geotechnical site investigations and preparation of reports (AS2870 site classifications, footing recommendations, slope stability, etc.)
- Strong understanding of residential and small-scale commercial projects
- Ability to liaise with builders, architects, and councils to provide clear, practical advice
- Proficiency in fieldwork (boreholes, soil sampling, compaction testing, permeability testing) as well as report writing
- Relevant engineering qualifications, ideally with CPEng or working towards it
To apply for this role, send an up-to-date resume to daniel.flatley@randstad.com.au
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
Day to Day Responsibilities
- Supervise and assist in geotechnical investigations
- Conduct site investigations including testing such as compaction testing and permeability testing
- Investigation planning, subcontractor engagement and management and preparation of lab testing plans
- Assist with geotechnical analysis, modelling and desing for slope stability, footings, foundations, pavements and retaining walls
- Conduct fieldwork including boreholes, soil sampling, compaction testing and permeability testing
- Support a diverse range of projects across residential and commerical construction
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- Experience in geotechnical site investigations and preparation of reports (AS2870 site classifications, footing recommendations, slope stability, etc.)
- Strong understanding of residential and small-scale commercial projects
- Ability to liaise with builders, architects, and councils to provide clear, practical advice
- Proficiency in fieldwork (boreholes, soil sampling, compaction testing, permeability testing) as well as report writing
- Relevant engineering qualifications, ideally with CPEng or working towards it
To apply for this role, send an up-to-date resume to daniel.flatley@randstad.com.au
show moreAt Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
experience
10 yearsskills
geotechnical site investigations, residential, commercial, slope stability, fieldworks, boreholes, soil sampling, compaction testingqualifications
- Tertiary qualifications in Geotechnical Engineering
- Civil Engineering or Geology
education
Bachelor Degree
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- sydney, new south wales
- permanent
- full-time
- specialismconstruction
- sub specialismcivil engineering
- reference number90M0679629_3594739145635307076
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