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Senior or Principal Level Geotechnical Engineer - Dams

Melbourne, VIC, au💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-11 → 2026-10-01

Core

Geotechnical analysis, design, and asset management for water dams and retarding basins across Australia.

Role type

Senior or Principal Geotechnical Engineer (Dams)

Builds

Feasibility studies, conceptual to detailed designs, and construction support for dam infrastructure.

Domain

Water infrastructure / Geotechnical engineering

Required skills

Geotechnical analysis, dam design, condition assessment, foundation characterization, construction inspection, tender preparation, mentoring

Preferred skills

CPEng, RPEV, complex project management, client relationship building

Technologies

Geotechnical software, construction reporting tools

Responsibilities

Geotechnical analysis and design of water dams and retarding basins; Inspection and condition assessment of existing dams; Scoping and undertaking geotechnical investigations; Construction support including quality control evaluation and reporting; Preparation of tenders and proposals.

Seniority

Senior or Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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