Engineering Geologist / Geotechnical Engineer

Posted 12 November 2019
Job type Contract
Sectors CGC CoverEngineering and Architecture
Reference3016765

Job description

Our Client: 

This client side organisation within the transport sector have recently had an increase in their current project portfolio and coupled with an ongoing capital works program, they have identified a number of upcoming requirements for specialist contract staff. One area where they have identified a need for project support is for a Geotechnical Scientist. 

The regional Geotechnical Scientist in the Engineering Services Branch provides investigations, analyses, interpretations and advice with respect to the geotechnical, pavement and materials aspects of road infrastructure design, construction and maintenance in order to support the development and delivery of road infrastructure projects. 
 
Role and responsibilities are:
  • Conducting pavement and small geotechnical investigations without supervision
  • An understanding of laboratory testing and how to interpret results for both geotechnical and pavement projects
  • Competent test pit and borehole logger
  • Report writing for small investigations, and assistance on larger projects.
(Position description can be provided – contact details below)
 
Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in geology or related science/engineering discipline.
  • Proven experience in the provision of earthworks specialist advice and the management of technical risk in infrastructure projects.
  • Knowledge of WHS and environmental requirements for geotechnical fieldwork and site supervision.
  • Local experience and In-depth knowledge of RMS Specification’s and procedures
 
To Apply:

If this position is of interest, then please call Anita on: 02 8252 4007 apply online or email: anita.mcdermott@cgcrecruitment.com