Engineering Geologist

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

As one of our Engineering Geologists based within our SA team, you will collaborate with other talented professionals and you will be a key team member who relishes helping drive future ready outcomes which benefit communities and generations to come!

At WSP you’ll find the scale and reach you need to do the kind of work the world needs – and the culture and people that make it the best work of your life.

Geotechnical & Tunnels:

Our Geotechnical and Tunnels team is driven by a passion for technical excellence and innovation. Our specialised, forward-looking expertise addresses the evolving challenges that earth, environment, and energy present to our clients and communities.

What you’ll do:

You will be working alongside other technical experts on both bidding and delivering successful projects. Your role will also be well supported across our business, with skilled resources and exposure in other sections. You will have the opportunity to:

• Foster and maintain relationships from proposal preparation to managing financial and technical aspect of delivering small to large scale projects
• Undertake and manage geotechnical investigation and design projects from proposal preparation to fieldwork, analysis and reporting
• Work closely with the multidisciplinary team throughout project delivery
• Drive business development through successful delivery of your projects
• Promote a safe working culture by identifying and eliminating safety hazards 

Salary: $90,000 - $95,000 inclusive of super, depending on experience.

About You:

To be considered, you must have:

• A Civil/Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology degree

Ideally, you will also possess the following:

• Have experience in geotechnical engineering/engineering geology
• A successful track record in undertaking and managing field investigations for small to large size geotechnical projects
• Track record of promoting innovation in the field of geotechnical engineering to create value for clients and their projects
• Demonstrated experience in the preparation / review of written technical reports and client communications
• Demonstrated experience in geotechnical design including rock/soil/structure interaction 
• A strong work ethic and ability to work autonomously and in a team environment
• Ability to take responsibility for geotechnical design delivery in multidisciplinary environment
• Natural talent in promoting a safe working culture by identifying and eliminating safety hazards

In addition, you will bring the following skills and attributes:

• Problem solver with a great team spirit
• Open
• Adaptable
• Someone ready to do the kind of work the world needs

If this sounds like the role for you, please apply today!

Please, no Agencies

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

An employee Share Purchase Plan is available to all our permanent employees who wish to become owners and vested partners in WSP’s collective success. To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs we’ve designed to help you thrive, go to our Employee Benefits page.

With us, you can. Apply today.